Akin Supermarket
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Akin Supermarket is a retailers - other located at 2 SHACKLEWELL LANE, Hackney, London, E8 2EZ, in the Hackney local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 March 2026, 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. Hackney oversees 1,758 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Hackney is 4.5 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Akin Supermarket?
Akin Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Hackney.
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 Akin Supermarket last inspected?
Akin Supermarket was last inspected on 2026-03-24. 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 Akin Supermarket located?
Akin Supermarket is located at 2 SHACKLEWELL LANE, Hackney, London , E8 2EZ, in the Hackney local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the E8 postcode area.