Luton Market

Luton

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Luton Market scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 3 February 2026 by Luton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Luton Market, from January 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Luton Market.

Food hygiene rating history for Luton Market
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2021	4 / 5	Good
3 February 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Luton Market in Luton has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

31-33 Wellington Street,
Luton,
LU1 2QH

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

Who inspects Luton Market?

Food hygiene at Luton Market is inspected by Luton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.luton.gov.uk/foodscore or [email protected].

Questions about Luton Market

What is Luton Market’s food hygiene rating?

Luton Market has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2026.

When was Luton Market last inspected?

Luton Market was last inspected by Luton on 3 February 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.