Food hygiene ratings in Ivybridge

There are 62 food businesses in Ivybridge with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by South Hams Council. A further 5 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Ivybridge

84% of rated businesses in Ivybridge hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across South Hams as a whole, 91% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Ivybridge does worse, by 7 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 57 rated businesses in Ivybridge score
5 out of 5 48 84%
4 out of 5 7 12%
3 out of 5 1 2%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 1 2%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Ivybridge

BusinessRatingInspected
Golden Bridge Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 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 Ivybridge

How many food businesses in Ivybridge have a hygiene rating?

62 food businesses in Ivybridge have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by South Hams Council. 57 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Ivybridge?

84% of rated businesses in Ivybridge 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 Ivybridge?

1 food businesses in Ivybridge hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 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 Ivybridge?

Environmental health officers at South Hams 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.