Heady Hill Stores

Heywood

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Heady Hill Stores scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 28 July 2026 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Heady Hill Stores, from February 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 1 in 2025 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Heady Hill Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Heady Hill Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 February 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
28 July 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Heady Hill Stores in Heywood has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Headyhill Stores,
27 Heady Hill Road,
Heywood,
Rochdale,
OL10 3JH

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

Who inspects Heady Hill Stores?

Food hygiene at Heady Hill Stores is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Heady Hill Stores

What is Heady Hill Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Heady Hill Stores has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 July 2026.

When was Heady Hill Stores last inspected?

Heady Hill Stores was last inspected by Rochdale on 28 July 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.