Co Operative Food

Walthamstow

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Co Operative Food scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 24 August 2026 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Co Operative Food, from December 2020 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Co Operative Food.

Food hygiene rating history for Co Operative Food
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 December 2020	5 / 5	Very good
3 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good
24 August 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Co Operative Food in Walthamstow has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Mandora House 3 Blackhorse Lane,
Walthamstow,
London,
E17 6DS

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

Who inspects Co Operative Food?

Food hygiene at Co Operative Food is inspected by Waltham Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Co Operative Food

What is Co Operative Food’s food hygiene rating?

Co Operative Food has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 August 2026.

When was Co Operative Food last inspected?

Co Operative Food was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 24 August 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.