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Food hygiene ratings in West Mersea

There are 51 food businesses in West Mersea with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Colchester Council. A further 5 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in West Mersea

91% of rated businesses in West Mersea hold the top score of 5, and 95% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Colchester as a whole, 89% of rated food businesses hold a 5. West Mersea is in line with the borough.

How the 46 rated businesses in West Mersea score
5 42 91%
4 2 4%
3 2 4%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in West Mersea

How many food businesses in West Mersea have a hygiene rating?

51 food businesses in West Mersea have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Colchester Council. 46 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in West Mersea?

91% of rated businesses in West Mersea hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in West Mersea?

No. No rated food business in West Mersea currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in West Mersea?

Environmental health officers at Colchester Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in West Mersea

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.