Colindale Post Office Stores
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Colindale Post Office Stores is a retailers - other located at 47 Colindale Avenue London, NW9 5EP, in the Barnet local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 1 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Barnet oversees 2,862 registered food businesses, of which 70% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Barnet is 4.4 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Colindale Post Office Stores?
Colindale Post Office Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Barnet.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Colindale Post Office Stores last inspected?
Colindale Post Office Stores was last inspected on 2025-12-01. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Colindale Post Office Stores located?
Colindale Post Office Stores is located at 47 Colindale Avenue London , NW9 5EP, in the Barnet local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NW9 postcode area.