The Welcome Centre

3
Generally Satisfactory
Inspected: 2025-06-03

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
10

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

The Welcome Centre is a other catering premises located at Welcome Centre, 2-6 St Marys Road, Ilford, IG1 1QX, in the Redbridge local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 June 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), 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. Redbridge oversees 2,092 registered food businesses, of which 69% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Redbridge is 4.3 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
Welcome Centre, 2-6 St Marys Road, Ilford
Postcode
IG1 1QX
Local Authority
Redbridge
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
443475

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Welcome Centre?

The Welcome Centre has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Redbridge.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a other catering premises?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was The Welcome Centre last inspected?

The Welcome Centre was last inspected on 2025-06-03. 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 The Welcome Centre 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 The Welcome Centre located?

The Welcome Centre is located at Welcome Centre, 2-6 St Marys Road, Ilford , IG1 1QX, in the Redbridge local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IG1 postcode area.