Food hygiene ratings in Copthorne
There are 24 food businesses in Copthorne with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Mid Sussex Council.
Hygiene standards in Copthorne
71% of rated businesses in Copthorne hold the top score of 5, and 79% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Mid Sussex as a whole, 83% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Copthorne does worse, by 12 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 17 | 71% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 2 | 8% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 3 | 13% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 8% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Copthorne
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Londis Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 September 2025 |
| The Prince Albert Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 6 March 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 Copthorne
How many food businesses in Copthorne have a hygiene rating?
24 food businesses in Copthorne have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Mid Sussex Council. 24 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Copthorne?
71% of rated businesses in Copthorne 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 Copthorne?
2 food businesses in Copthorne hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Copthorne?
Environmental health officers at Mid Sussex Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
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- Turners Hill 23 places
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Food businesses in Copthorne
- Alliance Home Care Limited 5 - Very good
- Anu Caterers @ Copthorne Hotel London Gatwick 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Copthorne PFS 5 - Very good
- Cafe Hub 5 - Very good
- Chartwells At Copthorne C Of E Junior School 5 - Very good
- Chartwells At Fairway Infant School 5 - Very good
- Copthorne Cafe 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Copthorne Golf Club 5 - Very good
- Copthorne Kwik Mart 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Copthorne Social Club 4 - Good
- Copthorne Village Store 5 - Very good
- Driver Wood Activity Centre 5 - Very good
- Gaangchil 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Greggs 5 - Very good
- Londis 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Olivers 5 - Very good
- Peter Pan Playgroup 5 - Very good
- Romans Pantry 5 - Very good
- St John's Sunshine Pre School 5 - Very good
- Stennings 5 - Very good
- Subway 5 - Very good
- The Gardener's Retreat Restaurant 5 - Very good
- The Prince Albert 1 - Major improvement necessary
- The Real Pizza Company 4 - Good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.