Pepys Community Forum

Deptford Strand

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pepys Community Forum 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 2 May 2026 by Lewisham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pepys Community Forum, from October 2022 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pepys Community Forum.

Food hygiene rating history for Pepys Community Forum
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 October 2022	4 / 5	Good
2 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pepys Community Forum in Deptford Strand 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?

Pepys Community Library Service Pepys,
Old Library,
Deptford Strand,
London,
SE8 3BA

Pepys Community Forum Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Pepys Community Forum?

Food hygiene at Pepys Community Forum is inspected by Lewisham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/business/food-safety/Pages/default.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Pepys Community Forum

What is Pepys Community Forum’s food hygiene rating?

Pepys Community Forum has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 May 2026.

When was Pepys Community Forum last inspected?

Pepys Community Forum was last inspected by Lewisham on 2 May 2026.

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.