Southall Butchers

GREAT BARFORD

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Southall Butchers 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 10 December 2025 by Bedford.

What does this rating mean?

Southall Butchers in GREAT BARFORD 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?

HOME FARM BEDFORD ROAD,
GREAT BARFORD,
BEDFORD,
MK44 3JF

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

Who inspects Southall Butchers?

Food hygiene at Southall Butchers 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 Southall Butchers

What is Southall Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Southall Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 December 2025.

When was Southall Butchers last inspected?

Southall Butchers was last inspected by Bedford on 10 December 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.