Food hygiene ratings in Murton

There are 54 food businesses in Murton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Durham Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Murton

83% of rated businesses in Murton hold the top score of 5, and 89% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Durham as a whole, 75% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Murton does better, by 8 percentage points.

How the 48 rated businesses in Murton score
5 out of 5 40 83%
4 out of 5 3 6%
3 out of 5 5 10%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Murton

How many food businesses in Murton have a hygiene rating?

54 food businesses in Murton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Durham Council. 48 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Murton?

83% of rated businesses in Murton 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 Murton?

No. No rated food business in Murton currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Murton?

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

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