The Northcote

Leytonstone

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Northcote scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 February 2025 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Northcote, from October 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Northcote
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
28 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Northcote in Leytonstone 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?

Northcote Public House 110 Grove Green Road,
Leytonstone,
London,
E11 4EL

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

Who inspects The Northcote?

Food hygiene at The Northcote 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 The Northcote

What is The Northcote’s food hygiene rating?

The Northcote has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 February 2025.

When was The Northcote last inspected?

The Northcote was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 28 February 2025.

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.