Food hygiene ratings in Southminster

There are 70 food businesses in Southminster with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Maldon Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Southminster

81% of rated businesses in Southminster hold the top score of 5, and 87% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Maldon as a whole, 88% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Southminster does worse, by 7 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 62 rated businesses in Southminster score
5 out of 5 50 81%
4 out of 5 4 6%
3 out of 5 8 13%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Southminster

How many food businesses in Southminster have a hygiene rating?

70 food businesses in Southminster have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Maldon Council. 62 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Southminster?

81% of rated businesses in Southminster 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 Southminster?

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

Who inspects food businesses in Southminster?

Environmental health officers at Maldon 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.