WH Smiths

Yeadon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

WH Smiths scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 February 2023 by Leeds.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for WH Smiths, from September 2013 to February 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2013 to 5 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for WH Smiths
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 September 2013	5 / 5	Very good
7 February 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

WH Smiths in Yeadon 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?

Leeds And Bradford Airport,
Whitehouse Lane,
Yeadon,
Leeds,
LS19 7TU

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

Who inspects WH Smiths?

Food hygiene at WH Smiths is inspected by Leeds, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.leeds.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about WH Smiths

What is WH Smiths’s food hygiene rating?

WH Smiths has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 February 2023.

When was WH Smiths last inspected?

WH Smiths was last inspected by Leeds on 7 February 2023.

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.