Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association

Glenridding

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 23 June 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association, from September 2019 to June 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 Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association.

Food hygiene rating history for Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
23 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association in Glenridding 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?

Greenside,
Greenside Road,
Glenridding,
Penrith,
CA11 0QR

Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association?

Food hygiene at Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association

What is Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association’s food hygiene rating?

Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 June 2025.

When was Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association last inspected?

Helvellyn Youth Hostel Association was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 23 June 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.