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Binstead Post Office

Isle Of Wight

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Binstead Post Office 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 26 February 2026 by Isle of Wight.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Binstead Post Office, from March 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 8 Mar 2019: 4 out of 5 26 Feb 2026: 2 out of 5 Mar 2019 Feb 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Binstead Post Office.
Food hygiene rating history for Binstead Post Office
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Binstead Post Office in Isle Of Wight 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?

10 Binstead Hill,
Binstead,
Isle Of Wight,
PO33 3RR
Binstead Post Office Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Binstead Post Office?

Food hygiene at Binstead Post Office is inspected by Isle of Wight, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.iow.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/community-protection-services/ or [email protected].

Questions about Binstead Post Office

What is Binstead Post Office’s food hygiene rating?
Binstead Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 February 2026.
When was Binstead Post Office last inspected?
Binstead Post Office was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 26 February 2026.
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.

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