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Food hygiene ratings in Blackheath

There are 52 food businesses in Blackheath with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Lewisham Council. A further 9 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Blackheath

81% of rated businesses in Blackheath hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Lewisham as a whole, 62% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Blackheath does better, by 19 percentage points.

How the 43 rated businesses in Blackheath score
5 35 81%
4 5 12%
3 2 5%
2 1 2%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Blackheath

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Blackheath High School School/college/university 2 - Some improvement necessary 5 October 2015

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Blackheath

How many food businesses in Blackheath have a hygiene rating?

52 food businesses in Blackheath have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Lewisham Council. 43 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Blackheath?

81% of rated businesses in Blackheath 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 Blackheath?

1 food businesses in Blackheath hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Blackheath?

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

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Food businesses in Blackheath

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