WH Smith food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · North Hertfordshire
WH Smith is exempt from food hygiene rating. Low-risk premises, a newsagent selling only wrapped sweets, say, are not given a score because there is little to inspect.
The rating: Exempt
Address: Baldock Services Great North Road, Radwell, SG7 5TR
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to WH Smith, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopstix Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2024 |
| El Mexicana Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2024 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2025 |
| German Doner Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 4 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| Apple Cottage Cider Manufacturers/packers | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2025 |
Questions about WH Smith
What is WH Smith's food hygiene rating?
WH Smith does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Exempt".
Who decides the rating?
North Hertfordshire Council inspects WH Smith 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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