Marsh Butchers
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Marsh Butchers is a retailers - other located at 61 High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS3 0EF, in the Rochford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 February 2026, 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. Rochford oversees 790 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rochford is 4.7 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.
Location
Nearby Businesses
- Beijing 4
- The Waeccer 3
- Gossip Of Great Wakering 5
- Mim Spice 5
- Rowlands Pharmacy Exempt
- The Co-operative Group 5
- Great Wakering Primary Academy AwaitingInspection
- Labels By Leigh 5
- Rams Place 4
- Great Wakering Village Memorial Hall 4
Related Pages
FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Marsh Butchers?
Marsh Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rochford.
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 Marsh Butchers last inspected?
Marsh Butchers was last inspected on 2026-02-11. 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 Marsh Butchers located?
Marsh Butchers is located at 61 High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea, Essex , SS3 0EF, in the Rochford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS3 postcode area.