The Village Bakery

Harefield

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Village Bakery scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 March 2026 by Hillingdon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Village Bakery, from September 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Village Bakery.

Food hygiene rating history for The Village Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Village Bakery in Harefield 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?

12a High Street,
Harefield,
UB9 6BU

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

Who inspects The Village Bakery?

Food hygiene at The Village Bakery 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 The Village Bakery

What is The Village Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

The Village Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2026.

When was The Village Bakery last inspected?

The Village Bakery was last inspected by Hillingdon on 10 March 2026.

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.