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Food hygiene ratings in Cleckheaton

There are 158 food businesses in Cleckheaton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Kirklees Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Cleckheaton

86% of rated businesses in Cleckheaton hold the top score of 5, and 95% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 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. Cleckheaton does better, by 12 percentage points.

How the 150 rated businesses in Cleckheaton score
5 129 86%
4 13 9%
3 7 5%
2 0 0%
1 1 1%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Cleckheaton

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Westgate Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 24 March 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 Cleckheaton

How many food businesses in Cleckheaton have a hygiene rating?

158 food businesses in Cleckheaton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Kirklees Council. 150 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Cleckheaton?

86% of rated businesses in Cleckheaton 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 Cleckheaton?

1 food businesses in Cleckheaton 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 Cleckheaton?

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 Cleckheaton

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