Blackburn Minimarket

Blackburn

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Blackburn Minimarket 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 16 January 2025 by Rotherham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blackburn Minimarket, from August 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blackburn Minimarket.

Food hygiene rating history for Blackburn Minimarket
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 August 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
16 January 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Blackburn Minimarket in Blackburn 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?

7c Baring Road,
Blackburn,
Rotherham,
S61 2BT

Blackburn Minimarket Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Blackburn Minimarket?

Food hygiene at Blackburn Minimarket is inspected by Rotherham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rotherham.gov.uk or food.health&[email protected].

Questions about Blackburn Minimarket

What is Blackburn Minimarket’s food hygiene rating?

Blackburn Minimarket has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2025.

When was Blackburn Minimarket last inspected?

Blackburn Minimarket was last inspected by Rotherham on 16 January 2025.

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.