Food hygiene ratings in Batley

There are 335 food businesses in Batley with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Kirklees Council. A further 17 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Batley

65% of rated businesses in Batley hold the top score of 5, and 85% hold a 4 or better. 20 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Kirklees as a whole, 74% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Batley does worse, by 9 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 318 rated businesses in Batley score
5 out of 5 206 65%
4 out of 5 64 20%
3 out of 5 28 9%
2 out of 5 11 3%
1 out of 5 8 3%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

Lowest-rated places in Batley

BusinessRatingInspected
Chai Shai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 21 January 2026
Fresh Halal (within Tesco) Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 21 July 2025
Grange Road Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 19 December 2024
Lily's Nursery Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 12 March 2026
Nowrooz Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 May 2026
Queso Papi LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 December 2025
Shahi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 25 June 2025
Sizzlers Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 September 2025
Zaika Stores Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 29 May 2026
Abubakr Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2 - Some improvement necessary 16 January 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 Batley

How many food businesses in Batley have a hygiene rating?

335 food businesses in Batley have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Kirklees Council. 318 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Batley?

65% of rated businesses in Batley 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 Batley?

20 food businesses in Batley hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 rated 0 and 8 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 Batley?

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

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Food businesses in Batley

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