Raj News
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Raj News is a retailers - other located at 244 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JS, in the Lambeth local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 December 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 0 — 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. Lambeth oversees 2,662 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Lambeth is 4.4 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 23 May 2022.
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Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 4 | 2022-05-23 |
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Raj News?
Raj News has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Lambeth.
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 Raj News last inspected?
Raj News was last inspected on 2025-12-23. 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 Raj News located?
Raj News is located at 244 Wandsworth Road, London , SW8 2JS, in the Lambeth local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SW8 postcode area.