Food hygiene ratings in Willington
There are 56 food businesses in Willington with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Durham Council. A further 2 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Willington
72% of rated businesses in Willington hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Durham as a whole, 75% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Willington does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 39 | 72% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 10 | 19% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 4 | 7% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Willington
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Maan Brothers Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 June 2025 |
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 Willington
How many food businesses in Willington have a hygiene rating?
56 food businesses in Willington have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Durham Council. 54 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Willington?
72% of rated businesses in Willington 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 Willington?
1 food businesses in Willington hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 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 Willington?
Environmental health officers at Durham Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Durham
- Seaham 186 places
- Bishop Auckland 176 places
- Newton Aycliffe 161 places
- Consett 161 places
- Peterlee 141 places
- Spennymoor 119 places
- Barnard Castle 107 places
- Stanley 94 places
Food businesses in Willington
- A Burnhams Fruiters 5 - Very good
- Adam's Pizzeria 5 - Very good
- AJ Pizza 4 - Good
- Bags-O-Craft 5 - Very good
- Bondcare Group Care Homes 5 - Very good
- Bondcare Group Care Homes 5 - Very good
- Bondcare Group Care Homes 5 - Very good
- Britton & Robson Ltd Exempt
- Caitlins Sweet Treats and Cakes 5 - Very good
- Coffea Espression 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cosin Lodge 5 - Very good
- Cottles Bar 5 - Very good
- D and J Meats 5 - Very good
- Durham Alliance for Community Care 5 - Very good
- Gentlemans Club 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Go Local / Sheldons Newsagents 5 - Very good
- Golden Fish Inn 4 - Good
- Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C. 5 - Very good
- Graham Eyes High Class Butchers Ltd. 5 - Very good
- Helmington Row Service Station 5 - Very good
- Jimmy Fish Grill 5 - Very good
- Kebab House 5 - Very good
- Little China 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Londis - Willington Post Office 5 - Very good
- Lucky Star 5 - Very good
- Maan Brothers 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Nature Supplies 5 - Very good
- New Shanghai 5 - Very good
- Nursery Time 5 - Very good
- Our Confident Community ? Fareshare 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.