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Food hygiene ratings in Banks

There are 21 food businesses in Banks with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by West Lancashire Council. One more is awaiting a first inspection, or is exempt because it handles too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Banks

85% of rated businesses in Banks hold the top score of 5, and 100% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across West Lancashire as a whole, 80% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Banks does better, by 5 percentage points.

How the 20 rated businesses in Banks score
5 17 85%
4 3 15%
3 0 0%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Banks

How many food businesses in Banks have a hygiene rating?

21 food businesses in Banks have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by West Lancashire Council. 20 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Banks?

85% of rated businesses in Banks 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 Banks?

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

Who inspects food businesses in Banks?

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

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Food businesses in Banks

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