The King Alfred
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The King Alfred is a pub/bar/nightclub located at King Alfred Pub, 11 Saxon Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DJ, in the Winchester City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 2 March 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 5 — 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. Winchester City oversees 1,161 registered food businesses, of which 89% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Winchester City is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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. The rating has changed from AwaitingInspection to 5.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- King Alfred Pub, 11 Saxon Road, Winchester, Hampshire
- Postcode
- SO23 7DJ
- Local Authority
- Winchester City
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1906088
Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| AwaitingInspection |
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The King Alfred?
The King Alfred has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Winchester City.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
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 The King Alfred last inspected?
The King Alfred was last inspected on 2026-03-02. 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 The King Alfred located?
The King Alfred is located at King Alfred Pub, 11 Saxon Road, Winchester, Hampshire , SO23 7DJ, in the Winchester City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SO23 postcode area.