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U Pay Less

Newtownabbey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

U Pay Less scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 August 2026 by Antrim and Newtownabbey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for U Pay Less, from October 2020 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of U Pay Less.

Food hygiene rating history for U Pay Less
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
25 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good
4 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

U Pay Less in Newtownabbey 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?

3 Ballyclare Road,
Glengormly,
Newtownabbey,
Antrim,
BT36 5EU

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for U Pay Less. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects U Pay Less?

Food hygiene at U Pay Less is inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about U Pay Less

What is U Pay Less’s food hygiene rating?

U Pay Less has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 August 2026.

When was U Pay Less last inspected?

U Pay Less was last inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey on 4 August 2026.

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.