Scissett Stores

Scissett

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 15 December 2025 by Kirklees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Scissett Stores, from March 2018 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Scissett Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 March 2018	4 / 5	Good
15 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Scissett Stores in Scissett has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Scissett Post Office Go Local Extra,
165 Wakefield Road,
Scissett,
Huddersfield,
HD8 9HR

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

Who inspects Scissett Stores?

Food hygiene at Scissett Stores is inspected by Kirklees, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Scissett Stores

What is Scissett Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Scissett Stores has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 December 2025.

When was Scissett Stores last inspected?

Scissett Stores was last inspected by Kirklees on 15 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.