Coven Heath Nursery Shop food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Wolverhampton
Coven Heath Nursery Shop 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 11 February 2020, more than 6 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: 562 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4HU
How it compares in Wolverhampton
In Wolverhampton, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Coven Heath Nursery Shop sits behind roughly 1,532 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,532 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 15% | ← Coven Heath Nursery Shop | |
| 3 out of 5 | 109 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 23 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 72 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 127 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 Coven Heath Nursery Shop 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 Coven Heath Nursery Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barts Busy Bees Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| Aces Springdale Breakfast & After School Club School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Asda Express Merryhill PFS Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2024 |
| Burger Boi Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2025 |
Questions about Coven Heath Nursery Shop
What is Coven Heath Nursery Shop's food hygiene rating?
Coven Heath Nursery Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wolverhampton Council on 11 February 2020.
Is Coven Heath Nursery Shop 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 Coven Heath Nursery Shop last inspected?
Coven Heath Nursery Shop was last inspected on 11 February 2020, more than 6 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wolverhampton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Coven Heath Nursery Shop?
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 Coven Heath Nursery Shop compare to other places in Wolverhampton?
75% of the 2,039 rated food businesses in Wolverhampton hold the top rating of 5, while Coven Heath Nursery Shop holds a 4. 297 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wolverhampton Council inspects Coven Heath Nursery Shop 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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