Food Hygiene Ratings for Poundstretcher

203 locations inspected across the UK. Average rating: 4.9/5.

203
Locations
4.9/5
Average Rating
88.5%
Rated 5/5
0.0%
Rated 0 or 1

Rating distribution

Very Good88.5%138
Good9.0%14
Satisfactory1.9%3
Improvement Needed0.6%1
Major Improvement0.0%0
Urgent Improvement0.0%0

Poundstretcher has 203 locations across the UK that have been inspected under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. The average food hygiene rating is 4.9 out of 5. This is in line with the national average of 4.7/5.

Of all rated locations, 88.5% have achieved the top rating of 5 (Very Good), while 0.0% are rated 0 or 1, indicating urgent or major improvement is needed.

Ratings vary by location — Bradford has the lowest average rating for Poundstretcher while Birmingham has the highest. Individual restaurant hygiene depends on local management, so always check the rating of the specific branch you plan to visit.

Source snapshot retrieved: July 26, 2026. Ratings may have changed since retrieval; verify with the linked authority.

Lowest rated locations

NamePost CodeLocal AuthorityRatingDate
PoundstretcherDA16 3PBBexley2Sep 29, 2025

Locations by local authority (top 10)

Local AuthorityLocationsAvg Rating
Birmingham65.0/5
Cornwall45.0/5
Fife40.0/5
Northumberland45.0/5
Bradford34.7/5
Brent34.7/5
Mid Ulster35.0/5
North Lanarkshire30.0/5
Amber Valley25.0/5
Ashford24.0/5

Frequently asked questions

What is Poundstretcher's average food hygiene rating?+

Poundstretcher has an average food hygiene rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 203 inspected locations in the UK. This is above the national average of 4.7/5.

How many Poundstretcher locations have a rating of 5?+

The source snapshot contains 138 Poundstretcher locations with the highest rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 88.5% of all rated branches.

Which Poundstretcher has the lowest food hygiene rating?+

The lowest rated Poundstretcher locations are in areas like Bradford. There are 0 locations rated 0 or 1, indicating they require urgent or major improvement. Always check the specific rating of the branch you plan to visit.

Data from official government food safety agencies