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Food hygiene ratings in Longton

There are 30 food businesses in Longton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by South Ribble Council. A further 3 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Longton

100% of rated businesses in Longton hold the top score of 5, and 100% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across South Ribble as a whole, 95% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Longton does better, by 5 percentage points.

How the 27 rated businesses in Longton score
5 27 100%
4 0 0%
3 0 0%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Longton

How many food businesses in Longton have a hygiene rating?

30 food businesses in Longton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by South Ribble Council. 27 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Longton?

100% of rated businesses in Longton 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 Longton?

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

Who inspects food businesses in Longton?

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

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Food businesses in Longton

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