Old Verulamians

London Colney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Verulamians scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 9 August 2025 by St Albans City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Verulamians, from March 2020 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Old Verulamians.

Food hygiene rating history for Old Verulamians
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2020	4 / 5	Good
9 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Old Verulamians in London Colney 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?

Old Verulamians Rugby Football Club,
North Orbital Road,
London Colney,
Hertfordshire,
AL2 1DW

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

Who inspects Old Verulamians?

Food hygiene at Old Verulamians is inspected by St Albans City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stalbans.gov.uk/business/Health-and-safety/food-safety/foodHygieneRating.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Old Verulamians

What is Old Verulamians’s food hygiene rating?

Old Verulamians has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 August 2025.

When was Old Verulamians last inspected?

Old Verulamians was last inspected by St Albans City on 9 August 2025.

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.