W J Beaven Family Butchers

MELKSHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

W J Beaven Family Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 August 2025 by Wiltshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for W J Beaven Family Butchers, from August 2020 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of W J Beaven Family Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for W J Beaven Family Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 August 2020	5 / 5	Very good
12 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

W J Beaven Family Butchers in MELKSHAM 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?

43 HIGH STREET,
MELKSHAM,
SN12 6JY

W J Beaven Family Butchers Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for W J Beaven Family Butchers. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects W J Beaven Family Butchers?

Food hygiene at W J Beaven Family Butchers is inspected by Wiltshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about W J Beaven Family Butchers

What is W J Beaven Family Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

W J Beaven Family Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2025.

When was W J Beaven Family Butchers last inspected?

W J Beaven Family Butchers was last inspected by Wiltshire on 12 August 2025.

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.