Akenside Traders

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Akenside Traders scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 October 2025 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Akenside Traders, from March 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Akenside Traders.

Food hygiene rating history for Akenside Traders
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
14 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Akenside Traders in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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?

Akenside Traders Akenside House Akenside Hill,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE1 3XP

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

Who inspects Akenside Traders?

Food hygiene at Akenside Traders is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Akenside Traders

What is Akenside Traders’s food hygiene rating?

Akenside Traders has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2025.

When was Akenside Traders last inspected?

Akenside Traders was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 14 October 2025.

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.