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Food hygiene ratings in Rothwell

There are 76 food businesses in Rothwell with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Leeds Council. A further 9 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Rothwell

78% of rated businesses in Rothwell hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Leeds as a whole, 75% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Rothwell does better, by 3 percentage points.

How the 67 rated businesses in Rothwell score
5 52 78%
4 12 18%
3 2 3%
2 1 1%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Rothwell

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Peggottys Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 6 November 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 Rothwell

How many food businesses in Rothwell have a hygiene rating?

76 food businesses in Rothwell have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Leeds Council. 67 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Rothwell?

78% of rated businesses in Rothwell 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 Rothwell?

1 food businesses in Rothwell 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 Rothwell?

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

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Food businesses in Rothwell

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