Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop

Stroud

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 July 2025 by Stroud.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop, from June 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 July 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop in Stroud has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Main Road,
Whiteshill,
Stroud,
Gloucestershire,

Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop?

Food hygiene at Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop is inspected by Stroud, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stroud.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop

What is Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 July 2025.

When was Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop last inspected?

Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop was last inspected by Stroud on 11 July 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.