Boots UK Ltd food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Thurrock
Boots UK Ltd holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 11 November 2025, 8 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: Boots Uk Ltd, Unit 6B, Thurrock Shopping Park, RM20 3LP
How it compares in Thurrock
That puts Boots UK Ltd among the 834 places in Thurrock holding top marks, 71% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 834 | 71% | ← Boots UK Ltd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 122 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Boots UK Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunelm Mill - Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2025 |
| Burger King Lakeside Retail Park Other catering premises | 17 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 17 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Card Factory Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2025 |
| Currys Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2024 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
Questions about Boots UK Ltd
What is Boots UK Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Boots UK Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thurrock Council on 11 November 2025.
Is Boots UK Ltd safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Boots UK Ltd last inspected?
Boots UK Ltd was last inspected on 11 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Thurrock Council rather than by the business.
How does Boots UK Ltd compare to other places in Thurrock?
71% of the 1,168 rated food businesses in Thurrock hold the top rating of 5, and Boots UK Ltd is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Thurrock Council inspects Boots UK Ltd 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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