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Westleigh Post Office & 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 Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 30 March 2026 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store, from June 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 19 Jun 2019: 5 out of 5 30 Mar 2026: 3 out of 5 Jun 2019 Mar 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store.
Food hygiene rating history for Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Westleigh Post Office & 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?

17-19 Westleigh Lane,
Leigh,
WN7 5JE
Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Westleigh Post Office & 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 Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store

What is Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?
Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 March 2026.
When was Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store last inspected?
Westleigh Post Office & Convenience Store was last inspected by Wigan on 30 March 2026.
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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