HM Prison Exeter

Exeter

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

HM Prison Exeter scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 March 2025 by Exeter City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for HM Prison Exeter, from February 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of HM Prison Exeter.

Food hygiene rating history for HM Prison Exeter
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
5 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

HM Prison Exeter in Exeter 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?

Hm Prison Exeter,
New North Road,
Exeter,
Devon,
EX4 4EX

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for HM Prison Exeter. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects HM Prison Exeter?

Food hygiene at HM Prison Exeter is inspected by Exeter City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.exeter.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about HM Prison Exeter

What is HM Prison Exeter’s food hygiene rating?

HM Prison Exeter has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 March 2025.

When was HM Prison Exeter last inspected?

HM Prison Exeter was last inspected by Exeter City on 5 March 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.