Ovingham Reading Room
Northumberland
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 11 March 2026 by Northumberland.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ovingham Reading Room, from March 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 4 / 5 | Good | |
| 5 / 5 | Very good |
What does this rating mean?
Ovingham Reading Room in Northumberland 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?
West Road,Ovingham,
Northumberland,
NE42 6BW
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Ovingham Reading Room. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects Ovingham Reading Room?
Food hygiene at Ovingham Reading Room is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].
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