Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
Latest rating available
Sainsbury's food hygiene rating
Sainsbury's
Sainsburys
Birch Avenue
Penwortham
Preston
PR1 0LP Inspected 16 July 2026
Birch Avenue
Penwortham
Preston
PR1 0LP Inspected 16 July 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by South Ribble
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Sainsbury's in South Ribble currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 16 July 2026. Sainsbury's is registered as a Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets and is located at Sainsburys, Birch Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0LP.
- Business name
- Sainsbury's
- Business type
- Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
- Local authority
- South Ribble
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 16 July 2026
- FHRS ID
- 922772
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
16 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
Sainsbury's has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 29 October 2019 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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