J Sainsbury Plc

Ipswich

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

J Sainsbury Plc scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 April 2025 by Ipswich.

What does this rating mean?

J Sainsbury Plc in Ipswich has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

Sainsbury's,
38-40 Upper Brook Street,
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
IP4 1DR

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

Who inspects J Sainsbury Plc?

Food hygiene at J Sainsbury Plc is inspected by Ipswich, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ipswich.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about J Sainsbury Plc

What is J Sainsbury Plc’s food hygiene rating?

J Sainsbury Plc has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 April 2025.

When was J Sainsbury Plc last inspected?

J Sainsbury Plc was last inspected by Ipswich on 15 April 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.