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Gidlow Convenience Store

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 26 March 2025 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Gidlow Convenience Store, from March 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mar 2019: 4 out of 5 26 Mar 2025: 3 out of 5 Mar 2019 Mar 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Gidlow Convenience Store.
Food hygiene rating history for Gidlow Convenience Store
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Gidlow Convenience Store 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?

52-54 Gidlow Lane,
Wigan,
WN6 7DP
Gidlow Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Gidlow Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Gidlow Convenience Store is inspected by Wigan, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wigan.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Gidlow Convenience Store

What is Gidlow Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?
Gidlow Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2025.
When was Gidlow Convenience Store last inspected?
Gidlow Convenience Store was last inspected by Wigan on 26 March 2025.
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.

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