P Jones food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · South Gloucestershire
P Jones holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 23 September 2022, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 3 Greenhill Parade, Alveston, South Gloucestershire, BS35 3LU
How it compares in South Gloucestershire
In South Gloucestershire, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so P Jones sits behind roughly 1,402 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,402 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 174 | 10% | ← P Jones | |
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 436 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At P Jones none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to P Jones, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry And Son Butchers Manufacturers/packers | 8 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Alveston Parade Convenience Store Retailers - other | 15 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 12 February 2026 |
| The Square Bakehouse And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2024 |
| Win Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop | 31 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd Caring Premises | 170 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Impact Food Group Dolce @St Helens C Of E Primary School School/college/university | 277 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2025 |
| Premier Alveston Stores Retailers - other | 283 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2022 |
| Premier Inn Bristol Alveston Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2026 |
Questions about P Jones
What is P Jones's food hygiene rating?
P Jones has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Gloucestershire Council on 23 September 2022.
Is P Jones safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was P Jones last inspected?
P Jones was last inspected on 23 September 2022, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Gloucestershire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at P Jones?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does P Jones compare to other places in South Gloucestershire?
84% of the 1,675 rated food businesses in South Gloucestershire hold the top rating of 5, while P Jones holds a 4. 174 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Gloucestershire Council inspects P Jones and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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