Common Ground - Sodexo

Gateshead

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Common Ground - Sodexo scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 February 2026 by Gateshead.

What does this rating mean?

Common Ground - Sodexo in Gateshead 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?

202 High Street,
Gateshead,
NE8 1FT

Common Ground - Sodexo Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Common Ground - Sodexo. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Common Ground - Sodexo?

Food hygiene at Common Ground - Sodexo is inspected by Gateshead, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gateshead.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Common Ground - Sodexo

What is Common Ground - Sodexo’s food hygiene rating?

Common Ground - Sodexo has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 February 2026.

When was Common Ground - Sodexo last inspected?

Common Ground - Sodexo was last inspected by Gateshead on 10 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.