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Burgess park community sports center food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Southwark

Burgess park community sports center holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 13 August 2018, more than 7 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: Burgess Park Community Sports, 106, Cobourg Road, SE5 0JB

How it compares in Southwark

That puts Burgess park community sports center among the 2,138 places in Southwark holding top marks, 72% 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.

Every rated food business in Southwark
5 out of 5 2,138 72% ← Burgess park community sports center
4 out of 5 535 18%
3 out of 5 226 8%
2 out of 5 56 2%
1 out of 5 21 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 251 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 Burgess park community sports center 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 Burgess park community sports center, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

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Addis kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 12 February 2026
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Admiral Other catering premises 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 23 July 2025
Abbeville cafe & bites Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 16 November 2022
Abbey local Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 16 June 2021
Aegean food centre ltd t/a tfc camberwell Retailers - other 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 16 September 2024

Questions about Burgess park community sports center

What is Burgess park community sports center's food hygiene rating?

Burgess park community sports center has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark Council on 13 August 2018.

Is Burgess park community sports center 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Burgess park community sports center last inspected?

Burgess park community sports center was last inspected on 13 August 2018, more than 7 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southwark Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Burgess park community sports center?

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

How does Burgess park community sports center compare to other places in Southwark?

72% of the 2,978 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, and Burgess park community sports center is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Southwark Council inspects Burgess park community sports center 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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