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Costcutter Supermarket

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Costcutter Supermarket scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 9 February 2026 by Havering.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Costcutter Supermarket, from August 2017 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 1 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 23 Aug 2017: 5 out of 5 9 Feb 2026: 1 out of 5 Aug 2017 Feb 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Costcutter Supermarket.
Food hygiene rating history for Costcutter Supermarket
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
1 / 5 Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Costcutter Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

Lowen Road,
Rainham,
RM13 8QR
Costcutter Supermarket Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Costcutter Supermarket?

Food hygiene at Costcutter Supermarket is inspected by Havering, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.havering.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Costcutter Supermarket

What is Costcutter Supermarket’s food hygiene rating?
Costcutter Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 February 2026.
When was Costcutter Supermarket last inspected?
Costcutter Supermarket was last inspected by Havering on 9 February 2026.
Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 1 out of 5 means major 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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