Age UK Canterbury

Canterbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Age UK Canterbury scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 August 2025 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Age UK Canterbury, from June 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Age UK Canterbury.

Food hygiene rating history for Age UK Canterbury
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Age UK Canterbury in Canterbury 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?

Kent County Council,
Castle Row,
Canterbury,
CT1 2QY

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

Who inspects Age UK Canterbury?

Food hygiene at Age UK Canterbury is inspected by Canterbury City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.canterbury.gov.uk.

Questions about Age UK Canterbury

What is Age UK Canterbury’s food hygiene rating?

Age UK Canterbury has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2025.

When was Age UK Canterbury last inspected?

Age UK Canterbury was last inspected by Canterbury City on 20 August 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.