Well Pharmacy

Portsmouth Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Well Pharmacy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 9 July 2026 by Sunderland.

What does this rating mean?

Well Pharmacy in Portsmouth Road 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?

Unit 9,
Pennywell Shopping Centre,
Portsmouth Road,
Sunderland,
SR4 9AS

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

Who inspects Well Pharmacy?

Food hygiene at Well Pharmacy is inspected by Sunderland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sunderland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Well Pharmacy

What is Well Pharmacy’s food hygiene rating?

Well Pharmacy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 July 2026.

When was Well Pharmacy last inspected?

Well Pharmacy was last inspected by Sunderland on 9 July 2026.

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.