WH Smith Ltd

Railway Terrace

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

WH Smith Ltd scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 22 May 2023 by Derby City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for WH Smith Ltd, from February 2020 to May 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of WH Smith Ltd.

Food hygiene rating history for WH Smith Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
22 May 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

WH Smith Ltd in Railway Terrace 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?

Derby Railway Station,
Railway Terrace,
Derby,
DE1 2RU

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

Who inspects WH Smith Ltd?

Food hygiene at WH Smith Ltd is inspected by Derby City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.derby.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about WH Smith Ltd

What is WH Smith Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

WH Smith Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 May 2023.

When was WH Smith Ltd last inspected?

WH Smith Ltd was last inspected by Derby City on 22 May 2023.

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.