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Soncos

London Heathrow Airport

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Soncos scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 April 2025 by Hillingdon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Soncos, from July 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Soncos
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 July 2021	4 / 5	Good
14 April 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Soncos in London Heathrow Airport 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?

Sonco Post Office Building 1205,
Southampton Road West,
London Heathrow Airport,
TW6 3QY

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

Who inspects Soncos?

Food hygiene at Soncos is inspected by Hillingdon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/foodsafety or [email protected].

Questions about Soncos

What is Soncos’s food hygiene rating?

Soncos has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 April 2025.

When was Soncos last inspected?

Soncos was last inspected by Hillingdon on 14 April 2025.

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.