Kingsbury Newsbox
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Kingsbury Newsbox is a retailers - other located at 169 Church Lane, London, NW9 8JU, in the Brent local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 18 February 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 0 — 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. Brent oversees 2,486 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Brent is 4.6 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. The rating has changed from 4 to 5 since 30 March 2024.
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| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 4 | 2024-03-30 |
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What is the food hygiene rating of Kingsbury Newsbox?
Kingsbury Newsbox has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Brent.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?
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 Kingsbury Newsbox last inspected?
Kingsbury Newsbox was last inspected on 2026-02-18. 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 Kingsbury Newsbox located?
Kingsbury Newsbox is located at 169 Church Lane, London , NW9 8JU, in the Brent local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NW9 postcode area.