Family Shopper
Houghton-le-Spring
Middle of the road
The breakdown
Last inspected on 14 July 2026 by Sunderland.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Family Shopper, from July 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2025 to 3 in 2026.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 1 / 5 | Major improvement necessary | |
| 3 / 5 | Generally satisfactory |
What does this rating mean?
Family Shopper in Houghton-le-Spring 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?
Four Lane Ends,Hetton-le-Hole,
Houghton-le-Spring,
DH5 0AA
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Family Shopper. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects Family Shopper?
Food hygiene at Family Shopper is inspected by Sunderland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sunderland.gov.uk or [email protected].
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