Budgens

Bromham

Heads up: Budgens no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Bedford. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Budgens 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 19 October 2025 by Bedford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Budgens, from March 2021 to October 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 Budgens.

Food hygiene rating history for Budgens
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
19 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Budgens in Bromham 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?

100 Stagsden Road,
Bromham,
Bedford,
MK43 8PU

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

Who inspects Budgens?

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

Questions about Budgens

What is Budgens’s food hygiene rating?

Budgens has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 October 2025.

When was Budgens last inspected?

Budgens was last inspected by Bedford on 19 October 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.

Has Budgens closed down?

Budgens no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Bedford, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.