United Synagogue

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2026-01-26

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

United Synagogue is a other catering premises located at Golders Green Synagogue 41 Dunstan Road London, NW11 8AE, in the Barnet local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — 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. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Other catering premises
Address
Golders Green Synagogue 41 Dunstan Road London
Postcode
NW11 8AE
Local Authority
Barnet
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1649134

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of United Synagogue?

United Synagogue has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Barnet.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a other catering premises?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was United Synagogue last inspected?

United Synagogue was last inspected on 2026-01-26. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can United Synagogue improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is United Synagogue located?

United Synagogue is located at Golders Green Synagogue 41 Dunstan Road London , NW11 8AE, in the Barnet local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NW11 postcode area.