Northwood Hills Supermarket
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Northwood Hills Supermarket is a retailers - other located at 44-46 The Broadway, Joel Street, Northwood, HA6 1PA, in the Hillingdon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 June 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 20 — improvement needed), 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. Hillingdon oversees 2,260 registered food businesses, of which 73% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Hillingdon is 4.3 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. 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
- Retailers - other
- Address
- 44-46 The Broadway, Joel Street, Northwood
- Postcode
- HA6 1PA
- Local Authority
- Hillingdon
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1807504
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Northwood Hills Supermarket?
Northwood Hills Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Hillingdon.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was Northwood Hills Supermarket last inspected?
Northwood Hills Supermarket was last inspected on 2025-06-27. 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 Northwood Hills Supermarket 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 Northwood Hills Supermarket located?
Northwood Hills Supermarket is located at 44-46 The Broadway, Joel Street, Northwood , HA6 1PA, in the Hillingdon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the HA6 postcode area.