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Food hygiene ratings in Aylesford

There are 119 food businesses in Aylesford with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Tonbridge and Malling Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Aylesford

84% of rated businesses in Aylesford hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Tonbridge and Malling as a whole, 80% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Aylesford does better, by 4 percentage points.

How the 113 rated businesses in Aylesford score
5 95 84%
4 8 7%
3 6 5%
2 4 4%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Aylesford

BusinessRatingInspected
Aylesford Service Station Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 25 February 2025
Ditton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 5 March 2026
Larkfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 18 April 2024
Poundstretcher Ltd Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 24 October 2025

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 Aylesford

How many food businesses in Aylesford have a hygiene rating?

119 food businesses in Aylesford have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Tonbridge and Malling Council. 113 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Aylesford?

84% of rated businesses in Aylesford 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 Aylesford?

4 food businesses in Aylesford hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 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 Aylesford?

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

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Food businesses in Aylesford

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