Stop and shop convenience store

Heywood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Stop and shop convenience store scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 June 2026 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stop and shop convenience store, from October 2019 to June 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Stop and shop convenience store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2019	Not rated	No numeric rating
21 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Stop and shop convenience store in Heywood 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?

2 Benfield Street,
Heywood,
Lancashire,
OL10 1BB

Stop and shop convenience store Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Stop and shop convenience store. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Stop and shop convenience store?

Food hygiene at Stop and shop convenience store 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 Stop and shop convenience store

What is Stop and shop convenience store’s food hygiene rating?

Stop and shop convenience store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 June 2026.

When was Stop and shop convenience store last inspected?

Stop and shop convenience store was last inspected by Rochdale on 21 June 2026.

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.