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Marbled Meats food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Buckinghamshire

Marbled Meats 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 23 September 2025, 9 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: Home Farm, Leighton Road, Northall, LU6 2HD

How it compares in Buckinghamshire

That puts Marbled Meats among the 3,226 places in Buckinghamshire holding top marks, 81% 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 Buckinghamshire
5 out of 5 3,226 81% ← Marbled Meats
4 out of 5 530 13%
3 out of 5 171 4%
2 out of 5 42 1%
1 out of 5 31 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 615 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 Marbled Meats 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 Marbled Meats, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 31 March 2026
Wednesday Club - Northall & District Age Concern Other catering premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 January 2026
The Westrope Butchery Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 7 August 2025
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1.0 miles away 4 - Good 30 July 2025

Questions about Marbled Meats

What is Marbled Meats's food hygiene rating?

Marbled Meats has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 23 September 2025.

Is Marbled Meats 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 Marbled Meats last inspected?

Marbled Meats was last inspected on 23 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Marbled Meats?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", 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 Marbled Meats compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?

81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, and Marbled Meats is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Buckinghamshire Council inspects Marbled Meats 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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