Food hygiene ratings in Great Harwood

There are 89 food businesses in Great Harwood with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Hyndburn Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Great Harwood

64% of rated businesses in Great Harwood hold the top score of 5, and 88% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Hyndburn as a whole, 63% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Great Harwood is in line with the borough.

How the 83 rated businesses in Great Harwood score
5 out of 5 53 64%
4 out of 5 20 24%
3 out of 5 8 10%
2 out of 5 1 1%
1 out of 5 1 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Great Harwood

BusinessRatingInspected
Go Local Great Harwood Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 13 June 2025
Anarkali at the Game Cock Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 13 May 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 Great Harwood

How many food businesses in Great Harwood have a hygiene rating?

89 food businesses in Great Harwood have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Hyndburn Council. 83 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Great Harwood?

64% of rated businesses in Great Harwood 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 Great Harwood?

2 food businesses in Great Harwood 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 Great Harwood?

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

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Food businesses in Great Harwood

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