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Xins House food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Merton

Xins House holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 8 September 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 13 Leopold Road, Wimbledon, SW19 7BB

How it compares in Merton

In Merton, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Xins House sits behind roughly 1,033 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Merton
5 out of 5 1,033 82%
4 out of 5 171 13% ← Xins House
3 out of 5 41 3%
2 out of 5 11 1%
1 out of 5 11 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 275 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Xins House 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 Xins House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
601 Queens Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 21 October 2025
Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 4 September 2025
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 29 April 2026
Al Forno Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 11 June 2026
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 25 June 2025
Aimer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 March 2025
Arthur's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 27 November 2024
Antoinette Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 26 January 2024

Questions about Xins House

What is Xins House's food hygiene rating?

Xins House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Merton Council on 8 September 2025.

Is Xins House 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Xins House last inspected?

Xins House was last inspected on 8 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Merton Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Xins House?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Xins House compare to other places in Merton?

82% of the 1,267 rated food businesses in Merton hold the top rating of 5, while Xins House holds a 4. 171 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Merton Council inspects Xins House 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Xins House is one of 497 rated food businesses in Wimbledon. See every hygiene rating in Wimbledon

Merton inspects and rates 1,542 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Merton

The official record is held by the council: http://www.merton.gov.uk

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