Community Fridge

Blackfen Road

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 13 August 2026 by Bexley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Community Fridge, from November 2023 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2023 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Community Fridge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 November 2023	5 / 5	Very good
13 August 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Community Fridge in Blackfen Road 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?

Blackfen Library,
7 - 9 Blackfen Parade,
Blackfen Road,
Sidcup,
DA15 9LU

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

Who inspects Community Fridge?

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

Questions about Community Fridge

What is Community Fridge’s food hygiene rating?

Community Fridge has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 August 2026.

When was Community Fridge last inspected?

Community Fridge was last inspected by Bexley on 13 August 2026.

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.