Regional overview
Food hygiene ratings in the South East
The South East — part of England — has 79,038 food businesses with a published food hygiene rating across 64 local authorities, with an average rating of 4.71 out of 5. 81% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary).
79,038food businesses rated
81%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
64local authorities
Rating distribution across the South East
Very Good57,517
Good8,597
Generally Satisfactory3,242
Improvement Necessary744
Major Improvement Necessary694
Urgent Improvement Necessary55
Local authorities in the South East
| Local authority | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire | 4,600 | 3,204 (70%) | 4.72 |
| Brighton and Hove | 3,011 | 2,255 (75%) | 4.74 |
| Milton Keynes | 2,507 | 1,755 (70%) | 4.68 |
| Medway | 2,124 | 1,578 (74%) | 4.71 |
| Portsmouth | 1,816 | 986 (54%) | 4.37 |
| Southampton | 1,706 | 1,007 (59%) | 4.5 |
| Isle of Wight | 1,679 | 1,050 (63%) | 4.56 |
| Canterbury City | 1,660 | 1,160 (70%) | 4.67 |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | 1,594 | 1,047 (66%) | 4.69 |
| New Forest | 1,567 | 1,141 (73%) | 4.69 |
| Oxford City | 1,548 | 1,195 (77%) | 4.8 |
| Thanet | 1,546 | 1,405 (91%) | 4.93 |
| Reading | 1,518 | 878 (58%) | 4.38 |
| Maidstone | 1,459 | 1,129 (77%) | 4.72 |
| Chichester | 1,432 | 1,245 (87%) | 4.92 |
| Mid Sussex | 1,371 | 1,029 (75%) | 4.71 |
| Wealden | 1,355 | 1,018 (75%) | 4.71 |
| Arun | 1,337 | 1,008 (75%) | 4.74 |
| Cherwell | 1,319 | 964 (73%) | 4.69 |
| Horsham | 1,294 | 1,045 (81%) | 4.85 |
| Folkestone and Hythe | 1,284 | 958 (75%) | 4.76 |
| Basingstoke and Deane | 1,283 | 777 (61%) | 4.65 |
| Ashford | 1,259 | 1,037 (82%) | 4.85 |
| West Berkshire | 1,253 | 931 (74%) | 4.77 |
| South Oxfordshire | 1,246 | 809 (65%) | 4.57 |
| Swale | 1,226 | 981 (80%) | 4.74 |
| Dover | 1,196 | 887 (74%) | 4.71 |
| Winchester City | 1,169 | 969 (83%) | 4.86 |
| Guildford | 1,139 | 817 (72%) | 4.75 |
| Wokingham | 1,137 | 862 (76%) | 4.69 |
| West Oxfordshire | 1,123 | 950 (85%) | 4.92 |
| Elmbridge | 1,103 | 752 (68%) | 4.6 |
| Reigate and Banstead | 1,091 | 661 (61%) | 4.53 |
| Test Valley | 1,080 | 859 (80%) | 4.85 |
| Tunbridge Wells | 1,077 | 860 (80%) | 4.75 |
| Waverley | 1,069 | 755 (71%) | 4.65 |
| Dartford | 1,062 | 706 (66%) | 4.65 |
| Havant | 1,048 | 783 (75%) | 4.89 |
| East Hampshire | 1,046 | 803 (77%) | 4.78 |
| Tonbridge and Malling | 1,044 | 761 (73%) | 4.7 |
| Eastbourne | 1,040 | 794 (76%) | 4.78 |
| Vale of White Horse | 1,037 | 760 (73%) | 4.73 |
| Worthing | 1,023 | 756 (74%) | 4.71 |
| Rother | 1,022 | 877 (86%) | 4.83 |
| Slough | 1,001 | 530 (53%) | 4.38 |
| Eastleigh | 971 | 698 (72%) | 4.68 |
| Lewes | 966 | 744 (77%) | 4.76 |
| Sevenoaks | 951 | 663 (70%) | 4.67 |
| Crawley | 947 | 735 (78%) | 4.84 |
| Hastings | 927 | 743 (80%) | 4.84 |
| Gravesham | 821 | 660 (80%) | 4.84 |
| Mole Valley | 795 | 649 (82%) | 4.86 |
| Fareham | 787 | 616 (78%) | 4.8 |
| Bracknell Forest | 783 | 580 (74%) | 4.76 |
| Spelthorne | 775 | 540 (70%) | 4.67 |
| Woking | 769 | 486 (63%) | 4.47 |
| Tandridge | 705 | 564 (80%) | 4.85 |
| Rushmoor | 700 | 452 (65%) | 4.55 |
| Runnymede | 690 | 508 (74%) | 4.74 |
| Surrey Heath | 675 | 452 (67%) | 4.65 |
| Hart | 643 | 489 (76%) | 4.81 |
| Gosport | 595 | 487 (82%) | 4.76 |
| Epsom and Ewell | 570 | 340 (60%) | 4.69 |
| Adur | 467 | 377 (81%) | 4.8 |