Food hygiene ratings in Stockton-on-Tees

There are 522 food businesses in Stockton-on-Tees with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Stockton On Tees Council. A further 52 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Stockton-on-Tees

91% of rated businesses in Stockton-on-Tees hold the top score of 5, and 97% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Stockton On Tees as a whole, 95% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Stockton-on-Tees does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 470 rated businesses in Stockton-on-Tees score
5 out of 5 428 91%
4 out of 5 27 6%
3 out of 5 14 3%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

Lowest-rated places in Stockton-on-Tees

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Amaglobal Foods Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 1 June 2026

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 Stockton-on-Tees

How many food businesses in Stockton-on-Tees have a hygiene rating?

522 food businesses in Stockton-on-Tees have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Stockton On Tees Council. 470 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Stockton-on-Tees?

91% of rated businesses in Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees?

1 food businesses in Stockton-on-Tees hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 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 Stockton-on-Tees?

Environmental health officers at Stockton On Tees 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.