St Matthews Unit

Northampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Matthews Unit scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 March 2026 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Matthews Unit, from June 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of St Matthews Unit.

Food hygiene rating history for St Matthews Unit
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Matthews Unit in Northampton 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?

29-31 St Matthews Parade,
Kingsley,
Northampton,
NN2 7HF,
NN2 7HF

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

Who inspects St Matthews Unit?

Food hygiene at St Matthews Unit is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about St Matthews Unit

What is St Matthews Unit’s food hygiene rating?

St Matthews Unit has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2026.

When was St Matthews Unit last inspected?

St Matthews Unit was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 26 March 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.