Elmers End News

Beckenham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Elmers End News 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 September 2026 by Bromley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Elmers End News, from January 2022 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Elmers End News.

Food hygiene rating history for Elmers End News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 January 2022	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
9 November 2023	4 / 5	Good
10 September 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Elmers End News in Beckenham 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?

74 Croydon Road,
Beckenham,
BR3 4DF

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

Who inspects Elmers End News?

Food hygiene at Elmers End News is inspected by Bromley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bromley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Elmers End News

What is Elmers End News’s food hygiene rating?

Elmers End News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2026.

When was Elmers End News last inspected?

Elmers End News was last inspected by Bromley on 10 September 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.