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Wilko

Poole

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Wilko scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 27 August 2024 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wilko, from March 2019 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Wilko
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
27 August 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Wilko in Poole has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

97a Dolphin Centre,
High Street,
Poole,
BH15 1SS

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

Who inspects Wilko?

Food hygiene at Wilko is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Wilko

What is Wilko’s food hygiene rating?

Wilko has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 August 2024.

When was Wilko last inspected?

Wilko was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 27 August 2024.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.