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Seaham Post Office

SEAHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Seaham Post Office 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 26 January 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Seaham Post Office, from February 2022 to January 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Seaham Post Office
Inspection date Rating Verdict
Not rated No numeric rating
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Seaham Post Office in SEAHAM 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?

38 CHURCH STREET,
SEAHAM,
SR7 7EJ
Seaham Post Office Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Seaham Post Office. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Seaham Post Office?

Food hygiene at Seaham Post Office is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Seaham Post Office

What is Seaham Post Office’s food hygiene rating?
Seaham Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 January 2026.
When was Seaham Post Office last inspected?
Seaham Post Office was last inspected by Durham on 26 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.

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