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Food hygiene ratings in Penwortham

There are 88 food businesses in Penwortham with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by South Ribble Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Penwortham

99% of rated businesses in Penwortham 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. Penwortham does better, by 4 percentage points.

How the 80 rated businesses in Penwortham score
5 79 99%
4 1 1%
3 0 0%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Penwortham

How many food businesses in Penwortham have a hygiene rating?

88 food businesses in Penwortham have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by South Ribble Council. 80 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Penwortham?

99% of rated businesses in Penwortham 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 Penwortham?

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

Who inspects food businesses in Penwortham?

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