Food hygiene ratings in Shelton

There are 78 food businesses in Shelton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Stoke-On-Trent Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Shelton

66% of rated businesses in Shelton hold the top score of 5, and 85% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Stoke-On-Trent as a whole, 78% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Shelton does worse, by 12 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 70 rated businesses in Shelton score
5 out of 5 46 66%
4 out of 5 13 19%
3 out of 5 10 14%
2 out of 5 1 1%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Shelton

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Shelton Mini Market Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 1 July 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 Shelton

How many food businesses in Shelton have a hygiene rating?

78 food businesses in Shelton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Stoke-On-Trent Council. 70 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Shelton?

66% of rated businesses in Shelton 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 Shelton?

1 food businesses in Shelton 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 Shelton?

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

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Food businesses in Shelton

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