High Road Store

Cumbria

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

High Road Store scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 29 September 2025 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for High Road Store, from August 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of High Road Store.

Food hygiene rating history for High Road Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
29 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

High Road Store in Cumbria has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

286 High Road,
Whitehaven,
Cumbria,
CA28 9BA

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for High Road Store. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects High Road Store?

Food hygiene at High Road Store is inspected by Cumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about High Road Store

What is High Road Store’s food hygiene rating?

High Road Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 September 2025.

When was High Road Store last inspected?

High Road Store was last inspected by Cumberland on 29 September 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.