The Waters Edge
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Waters Edge is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at The Waters Edge, Reservoir Road, Ruislip, HA4 7TY, in the Hillingdon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 October 2025, 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 0 — very 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 restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- The Waters Edge, Reservoir Road, Ruislip
- Postcode
- HA4 7TY
- Local Authority
- Hillingdon
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 520332
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Waters Edge?
The Waters Edge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Hillingdon.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
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 Waters Edge last inspected?
The Waters Edge was last inspected on 2025-10-17. 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 Waters Edge located?
The Waters Edge is located at The Waters Edge, Reservoir Road, Ruislip , HA4 7TY, in the Hillingdon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the HA4 postcode area.