Food Centre

Walthamstow

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 30 December 2024 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Food Centre, from December 2020 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2020 to 3 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Food Centre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 December 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
30 December 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Food Centre in Walthamstow 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?

Ground Floor 230 Chingford Road,
Walthamstow,
London,
E17 5AL

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

Who inspects Food Centre?

Food hygiene at Food Centre 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 Food Centre

What is Food Centre’s food hygiene rating?

Food Centre has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 December 2024.

When was Food Centre last inspected?

Food Centre was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 30 December 2024.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.