Connaught Road Post Office

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-07-02

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Connaught Road Post Office is a retailers - other located at 21 Connaught Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7NG, in the Harborough local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 2 July 2025, 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. Harborough oversees 797 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Harborough is 4.9 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
21 Connaught Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Postcode
LE16 7NG
Local Authority
Harborough
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
919963

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Connaught Road Post Office?

Connaught Road Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Harborough.

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 Connaught Road Post Office last inspected?

Connaught Road Post Office was last inspected on 2025-07-02. 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 Connaught Road Post Office located?

Connaught Road Post Office is located at 21 Connaught Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire , LE16 7NG, in the Harborough local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LE16 postcode area.