Stocksfield Central & Post Office

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Stocksfield Central & Post Office scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 July 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stocksfield Central & Post Office, from March 2018 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Stocksfield Central & Post Office.

Food hygiene rating history for Stocksfield Central & Post Office
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 March 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 July 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Stocksfield Central & Post Office in Northumberland 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?

Main Road,
Stocksfield,
Northumberland,
NE43 7HJ

Stocksfield Central & Post Office Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Stocksfield Central & Post Office?

Food hygiene at Stocksfield Central & Post Office 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 Stocksfield Central & Post Office

What is Stocksfield Central & Post Office’s food hygiene rating?

Stocksfield Central & Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 July 2025.

When was Stocksfield Central & Post Office last inspected?

Stocksfield Central & Post Office was last inspected by Northumberland on 17 July 2025.

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.