Sainsburys
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Sainsburys is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at Unit 8 Kings Park, Limborough Road, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 9AJ, in the Vale of White Horse local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 March 2024, 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 5 — 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. Vale of White Horse oversees 1,033 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Vale of White Horse 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
Details
- Business Type
- Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
- Address
- Unit 8 Kings Park, Limborough Road, Wantage, Oxon
- Postcode
- OX12 9AJ
- Local Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 263863
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Sainsburys?
Sainsburys has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Vale of White Horse.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets?
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 Sainsburys last inspected?
Sainsburys was last inspected on 2024-03-25. 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 Sainsburys located?
Sainsburys is located at Unit 8 Kings Park, Limborough Road, Wantage, Oxon , OX12 9AJ, in the Vale of White Horse local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OX12 postcode area.