Southend Rugby Football Club

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-02-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Southend Rugby Football Club is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Southend Rugby Club, Warners Bridge Sports Ground, Sumpters Way, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5RR, in the Southend-On-Sea local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 February 2026, 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 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Southend-On-Sea oversees 1,506 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Southend-On-Sea is 4.5 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.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
Southend Rugby Club, Warners Bridge Sports Ground, Sumpters Way, Southend-On-Sea
Postcode
SS2 5RR
Local Authority
Southend-On-Sea
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
516268

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Southend Rugby Football Club?

Southend Rugby Football Club has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Southend-On-Sea.

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 Southend Rugby Football Club last inspected?

Southend Rugby Football Club was last inspected on 2026-02-28. 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 Southend Rugby Football Club located?

Southend Rugby Football Club is located at Southend Rugby Club, Warners Bridge Sports Ground, Sumpters Way, Southend-On-Sea , SS2 5RR, in the Southend-On-Sea local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS2 postcode area.