Food hygiene ratings in Cockermouth

There are 163 food businesses in Cockermouth with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Cumberland Council. A further 21 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Cockermouth

73% of rated businesses in Cockermouth hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Cumberland as a whole, 84% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Cockermouth does worse, by 11 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 142 rated businesses in Cockermouth score
5 out of 5 103 73%
4 out of 5 33 23%
3 out of 5 6 4%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Cockermouth

How many food businesses in Cockermouth have a hygiene rating?

163 food businesses in Cockermouth have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Cumberland Council. 142 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Cockermouth?

73% of rated businesses in Cockermouth 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 Cockermouth?

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

Who inspects food businesses in Cockermouth?

Environmental health officers at Cumberland 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.