Food hygiene ratings in Downham Market

There are 98 food businesses in Downham Market with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council. A further 14 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Downham Market

86% of rated businesses in Downham Market hold the top score of 5, and 97% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across King's Lynn and West Norfolk as a whole, 89% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Downham Market does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 84 rated businesses in Downham Market score
5 out of 5 72 86%
4 out of 5 9 11%
3 out of 5 3 4%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Downham Market

How many food businesses in Downham Market have a hygiene rating?

98 food businesses in Downham Market have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council. 84 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Downham Market?

86% of rated businesses in Downham Market 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 Downham Market?

No. No rated food business in Downham Market currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Downham Market?

Environmental health officers at King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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.