Food hygiene ratings in Shipley

There are 238 food businesses in Shipley with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bradford Council. A further 19 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Shipley

77% of rated businesses in Shipley hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 5 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Bradford as a whole, 72% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Shipley does better, by 5 percentage points.

How the 219 rated businesses in Shipley score
5 out of 5 168 77%
4 out of 5 30 14%
3 out of 5 16 7%
2 out of 5 4 2%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Shipley

BusinessRatingInspected
Crispy Chicken Shipley Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 April 2026
Acropolis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 29 January 2025
NEWCA- Food Bank Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 17 April 2025
Saltaire Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 6 December 2025
Texas Crispy Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 2 April 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 Shipley

How many food businesses in Shipley have a hygiene rating?

238 food businesses in Shipley have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bradford Council. 219 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Shipley?

77% of rated businesses in Shipley 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 Shipley?

5 food businesses in Shipley 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 Shipley?

Environmental health officers at Bradford 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.