Food hygiene ratings in Wirksworth

There are 42 food businesses in Wirksworth with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Derbyshire Dales Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Wirksworth

53% of rated businesses in Wirksworth hold the top score of 5, and 77% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Derbyshire Dales as a whole, 64% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Wirksworth does worse, by 11 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 34 rated businesses in Wirksworth score
5 out of 5 18 53%
4 out of 5 8 24%
3 out of 5 7 21%
2 out of 5 1 3%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Wirksworth

BusinessRatingInspected
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 14 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 Wirksworth

How many food businesses in Wirksworth have a hygiene rating?

42 food businesses in Wirksworth have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Derbyshire Dales Council. 34 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Wirksworth?

53% of rated businesses in Wirksworth 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 Wirksworth?

1 food businesses in Wirksworth 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 Wirksworth?

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

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Food businesses in Wirksworth

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