Food hygiene ratings in Malmesbury

There are 53 food businesses in Malmesbury with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Wiltshire Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Malmesbury

65% of rated businesses in Malmesbury hold the top score of 5, and 89% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Wiltshire as a whole, 81% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Malmesbury does worse, by 16 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 49 rated businesses in Malmesbury score
5 out of 5 32 65%
4 out of 5 12 24%
3 out of 5 3 6%
2 out of 5 1 2%
1 out of 5 1 2%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Malmesbury

BusinessRatingInspected
Malmesbury Victoria Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 13 November 2023
Texaco Malmesbury Service Station - Nisa Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 26 June 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 Malmesbury

How many food businesses in Malmesbury have a hygiene rating?

53 food businesses in Malmesbury have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Wiltshire Council. 49 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Malmesbury?

65% of rated businesses in Malmesbury 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 Malmesbury?

2 food businesses in Malmesbury 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 Malmesbury?

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

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Food businesses in Malmesbury

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