Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 West Northamptonshire

Woodys

Northampton

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Woodys scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 15 January 2025 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Woodys, from July 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Woodys
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
15 January 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Woodys in Northampton has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

Clannell Road,
Merefield,
Northampton,
NN4 0JF,
NN4 0JF

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

Who inspects Woodys?

Food hygiene at Woodys 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 Woodys

What is Woodys’s food hygiene rating?

Woodys has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2025.

When was Woodys last inspected?

Woodys was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 15 January 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.