The Co-operative Group

Ely

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Co-operative Group 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 16 January 2025 by East Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Co-operative Group, from January 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Co-operative Group.

Food hygiene rating history for The Co-operative Group
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
16 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Co-operative Group in Ely 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?

54 Carter Street,
Fordham,
Ely,
Cambridgeshire,
CB7 5JT

The Co-operative Group Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Co-operative Group. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Co-operative Group?

Food hygiene at The Co-operative Group is inspected by East Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Co-operative Group

What is The Co-operative Group’s food hygiene rating?

The Co-operative Group has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2025.

When was The Co-operative Group last inspected?

The Co-operative Group was last inspected by East Cambridgeshire on 16 January 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.