Shell Waitrose Hinderton

Neston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shell Waitrose Hinderton scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 January 2026 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shell Waitrose Hinderton, from February 2022 to January 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Shell Waitrose Hinderton
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
17 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shell Waitrose Hinderton in Neston 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?

Shell Hinderton Chester High Road,
Neston,
Cheshire,
CH64 7TA

Shell Waitrose Hinderton Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Shell Waitrose Hinderton?

Food hygiene at Shell Waitrose Hinderton is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Shell Waitrose Hinderton

What is Shell Waitrose Hinderton’s food hygiene rating?

Shell Waitrose Hinderton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 January 2026.

When was Shell Waitrose Hinderton last inspected?

Shell Waitrose Hinderton was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 17 January 2026.

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.