Mumbles Service Station and Subway food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Swansea
Mumbles Service Station and Subway 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 25 November 2025, 7 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: Murco, Mumbles Road, SA3 5AS
How it compares in Swansea
In Swansea, 69% of rated places manage a 5, so Mumbles Service Station and Subway sits behind roughly 1,464 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,464 | 69% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 412 | 19% | ← Mumbles Service Station and Subway | |
| 3 out of 5 | 209 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 296 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Mumbles Service Station and Subway 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 Mumbles Service Station and Subway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cylch Meithrin Mwmbwls Other catering premises | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2018 |
| Bible College of Wales/Cornerstone Community Church School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2024 |
| Dan Y Coed School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2024 |
| Co-op Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2021 |
| Coffee Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2024 |
| Dick Bartons Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2025 |
| Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2023 |
| Club House Restaurant at Clyne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
Questions about Mumbles Service Station and Subway
What is Mumbles Service Station and Subway's food hygiene rating?
Mumbles Service Station and Subway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Swansea Council on 25 November 2025.
Is Mumbles Service Station and Subway 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 Mumbles Service Station and Subway last inspected?
Mumbles Service Station and Subway was last inspected on 25 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swansea Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mumbles Service Station and Subway?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Mumbles Service Station and Subway compare to other places in Swansea?
69% of the 2,137 rated food businesses in Swansea hold the top rating of 5, while Mumbles Service Station and Subway holds a 4. 412 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Swansea Council inspects Mumbles Service Station and Subway 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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