Pirton Village Stores & Post Office

Pirton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Pirton Village Stores & Post Office scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 September 2026 by North Hertfordshire.

What does this rating mean?

Pirton Village Stores & Post Office in Pirton has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Pirton Post Office 63 - 65 High Street,
Pirton,
Hertfordshire,
SG5 3PT

Pirton Village Stores & Post Office Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pirton Village Stores & Post Office. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pirton Village Stores & Post Office?

Food hygiene at Pirton Village Stores & Post Office is inspected by North Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.north-herts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pirton Village Stores & Post Office

What is Pirton Village Stores & Post Office’s food hygiene rating?

Pirton Village Stores & Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 September 2026.

When was Pirton Village Stores & Post Office last inspected?

Pirton Village Stores & Post Office was last inspected by North Hertfordshire on 7 September 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.