Food hygiene ratings in Somersham
There are 25 food businesses in Somersham with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Huntingdonshire Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Somersham
37% of rated businesses in Somersham hold the top score of 5, and 79% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Huntingdonshire as a whole, 71% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Somersham does worse, by 34 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 7 | 37% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 8 | 42% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 3 | 16% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Somersham
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Miah’s kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 21 October 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 Somersham
How many food businesses in Somersham have a hygiene rating?
25 food businesses in Somersham have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Huntingdonshire Council. 19 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Somersham?
37% of rated businesses in Somersham 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 Somersham?
1 food businesses in Somersham 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 Somersham?
Environmental health officers at Huntingdonshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Huntingdonshire
- Huntingdon 192 places
- St Ives 145 places
- St Neots 129 places
- Ramsey 61 places
- Yaxley 56 places
- Eaton Socon 50 places
- Sawtry 45 places
- Brampton 44 places
Food businesses in Somersham
- Andersons Chemist Exempt
- Brookfield Residential Home 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Caterlink @ Somersham Primary School 4 - Good
- China Garden 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cornwell and Son Exempt
- Cuckoo Bridge 5 - Very good
- Hollies Tea Room 4 - Good
- Medway Fisheries 5 - Very good
- Miah’s kitchen 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Nicola Faith Jennings Exempt
- Olive's Coffee Shop 4 - Good
- Parkhall Nursery & Garden Centre Exempt
- Rollins Farm Pork 5 - Very good
- Sandpiper Pool and Spa 5 - Very good
- Silks Farm Nursery 4 - Good
- Smoke Boss 5 - Very good
- Somersham Convenience Store Exempt
- Somersham Friendship Club 4 - Good
- Somersham Kids Time Club 4 - Good
- Tesco Express 5 - Very good
- The Rose & Crown Awaiting inspection
- The Windmill 4 - Good
- Toms Cakes 5 - Very good
- Whitehall School 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Windsor Green Stores 4 - Good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.