Waitrose (Staff Canteen)
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Waitrose (Staff Canteen) is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 11 Ullswater Crescent, Coulsdon, CR5 2HR, in the Croydon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Croydon oversees 3,128 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Croydon is 4.5 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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 Waitrose (Staff Canteen)?
Waitrose (Staff Canteen) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Croydon.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
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 Waitrose (Staff Canteen) last inspected?
Waitrose (Staff Canteen) was last inspected on 2026-01-24. 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 Waitrose (Staff Canteen) located?
Waitrose (Staff Canteen) is located at 11 Ullswater Crescent, Coulsdon , CR5 2HR, in the Croydon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CR5 postcode area.