Deakins Family Butchers

Alfreton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Deakins Family Butchers scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 June 2026 by Bolsover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Deakins Family Butchers, from June 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Deakins Family Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Deakins Family Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 June 2021	4 / 5	Good
12 June 2025	4 / 5	Good
10 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Deakins Family Butchers in Alfreton 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?

53 High Street,
Tibshelf,
Alfreton,
DE55 5NU

Deakins Family Butchers Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Deakins Family Butchers?

Food hygiene at Deakins Family Butchers is inspected by Bolsover, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bolsover.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Deakins Family Butchers

What is Deakins Family Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Deakins Family Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 June 2026.

When was Deakins Family Butchers last inspected?

Deakins Family Butchers was last inspected by Bolsover on 10 June 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.