Whiston Supermarket

Whiston

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 April 2026 by Rotherham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Whiston Supermarket, from May 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Whiston Supermarket.

Food hygiene rating history for Whiston Supermarket
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
9 April 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Whiston Supermarket in Whiston has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Unit 7 Hunger Hill Lane,
Whiston,
Rotherham,
S60 4BD

Whiston Supermarket Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Whiston Supermarket?

Food hygiene at Whiston Supermarket 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 Whiston Supermarket

What is Whiston Supermarket’s food hygiene rating?

Whiston Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 April 2026.

When was Whiston Supermarket last inspected?

Whiston Supermarket was last inspected by Rotherham on 9 April 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.