Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 📍 Great Yarmouth

The Co-op

Hemsby

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Co-op scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 November 2025 by Great Yarmouth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Co-op, from January 2018 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Co-op
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 January 2018	5 / 5	Very good
20 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Co-op in Hemsby has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

5-7 Kingsway,
Hemsby,
Norfolk,
NR29 4JT

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

Who inspects The Co-op?

Food hygiene at The Co-op is inspected by Great Yarmouth, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/live/index.htm or [email protected].

Questions about The Co-op

What is The Co-op’s food hygiene rating?

The Co-op has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 November 2025.

When was The Co-op last inspected?

The Co-op was last inspected by Great Yarmouth on 20 November 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.