NIXONS NEWSAGENTS

Chopwell

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

NIXONS NEWSAGENTS scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 January 2024 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for NIXONS NEWSAGENTS, from October 2019 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of NIXONS NEWSAGENTS.

Food hygiene rating history for NIXONS NEWSAGENTS
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 October 2019	4 / 5	Good
30 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

NIXONS NEWSAGENTS in Chopwell 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?

20-22 Derwent Street,
Chopwell,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE17 7HX

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

Who inspects NIXONS NEWSAGENTS?

Food hygiene at NIXONS NEWSAGENTS 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 NIXONS NEWSAGENTS

What is NIXONS NEWSAGENTS’s food hygiene rating?

NIXONS NEWSAGENTS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2024.

When was NIXONS NEWSAGENTS last inspected?

NIXONS NEWSAGENTS was last inspected by Gateshead on 30 January 2024.

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.