The kings head

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The kings head scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 September 2026 by West Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

The kings head in Suffolk has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

40 The Street,
Beck Row,
Suffolk,
IP28 8AE

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

Who inspects The kings head?

Food hygiene at The kings head is inspected by West Suffolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about The kings head

What is The kings head’s food hygiene rating?

The kings head has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 September 2026.

When was The kings head last inspected?

The kings head was last inspected by West Suffolk on 6 September 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.