Croydon University Hospital Kitchen

Thornton Heath

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Croydon University Hospital Kitchen scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 February 2026 by Croydon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Croydon University Hospital Kitchen, from October 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Croydon University Hospital Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for Croydon University Hospital Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
24 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Croydon University Hospital Kitchen in Thornton Heath 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?

Croydon University Hospital,
530 London Road,
Thornton Heath,
CR7 7YE

Croydon University Hospital Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Croydon University Hospital Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Croydon University Hospital Kitchen is inspected by Croydon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.croydon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Croydon University Hospital Kitchen

What is Croydon University Hospital Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Croydon University Hospital Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2026.

When was Croydon University Hospital Kitchen last inspected?

Croydon University Hospital Kitchen was last inspected by Croydon on 24 February 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.