Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 📍 Hammersmith and Fulham

Sainsbury's

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Sainsbury's 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 25 October 2023 by Hammersmith and Fulham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sainsbury's, from November 2018 to October 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sainsbury's.

Food hygiene rating history for Sainsbury's
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 November 2018	4 / 5	Good
25 October 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Sainsbury's 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?

179 - 183 Fulham Palace Road,
London,
W6 8QZ

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

Who inspects Sainsbury's?

Food hygiene at Sainsbury's is inspected by Hammersmith and Fulham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lbhf.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sainsbury's

What is Sainsbury's’s food hygiene rating?

Sainsbury's has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 October 2023.

When was Sainsbury's last inspected?

Sainsbury's was last inspected by Hammersmith and Fulham on 25 October 2023.

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.