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Dicksons

Tyne And Wear

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Dicksons 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 12 June 2025 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dicksons, from June 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Dicksons
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
12 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Dicksons in Tyne And Wear 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?

18 High Street West,
Wallsend,
Tyne And Wear,
NE28 8HU

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

Who inspects Dicksons?

Food hygiene at Dicksons is inspected by North Tyneside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Dicksons

What is Dicksons’s food hygiene rating?

Dicksons has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 June 2025.

When was Dicksons last inspected?

Dicksons was last inspected by North Tyneside on 12 June 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.