Aspire

Wickford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Aspire scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 23 September 2025 by Basildon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Aspire, from November 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Aspire.

Food hygiene rating history for Aspire
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
23 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Aspire in Wickford has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

The Downtowner Youth Centre,
Irvon Hill Road,
Wickford,
Essex,
SS12 0AQ

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

Who inspects Aspire?

Food hygiene at Aspire is inspected by Basildon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.basildon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Aspire

What is Aspire’s food hygiene rating?

Aspire has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2025.

When was Aspire last inspected?

Aspire was last inspected by Basildon on 23 September 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.