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Morley’s Chicken

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Morley’s Chicken scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 June 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Morley’s Chicken, from July 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 22 Jul 2024: 5 out of 5 11 Jun 2026: 2 out of 5 Jul 2024 Jun 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Morley’s Chicken.
Food hygiene rating history for Morley’s Chicken
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Morley’s Chicken in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

527 KINGSLAND ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E8 4AR
Morley’s Chicken Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Morley’s Chicken. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Morley’s Chicken?

Food hygiene at Morley’s Chicken is inspected by Hackney, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://hackney.gov.uk/environmental-health#food or [email protected].

Questions about Morley’s Chicken

What is Morley’s Chicken’s food hygiene rating?
Morley’s Chicken has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 June 2026.
When was Morley’s Chicken last inspected?
Morley’s Chicken was last inspected by Hackney on 11 June 2026.
Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.

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