The Circle Chippy

West Midlands

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 December 2025 by Wolverhampton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Circle Chippy, from March 2020 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Circle Chippy.

Food hygiene rating history for The Circle Chippy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
4 December 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Circle Chippy in West Midlands 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?

10 Annan Avenue,
Wolverhampton,
West Midlands,
WV10 9BH

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

Who inspects The Circle Chippy?

Food hygiene at The Circle Chippy is inspected by Wolverhampton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Circle Chippy

What is The Circle Chippy’s food hygiene rating?

The Circle Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 December 2025.

When was The Circle Chippy last inspected?

The Circle Chippy was last inspected by Wolverhampton on 4 December 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.