Nelson Village Stores

Cramlington

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 August 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Nelson Village Stores, from August 2019 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Nelson Village Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Nelson Village Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 August 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
20 January 2023	4 / 5	Good
10 August 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Nelson Village Stores in Cramlington has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

81-87 Arcot Avenue,
Nelson Village,
Cramlington,
NE23 1EY

Nelson Village Stores Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Nelson Village Stores?

Food hygiene at Nelson Village Stores is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Nelson Village Stores

What is Nelson Village Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Nelson Village Stores has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 August 2026.

When was Nelson Village Stores last inspected?

Nelson Village Stores was last inspected by Northumberland on 10 August 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.