Food hygiene ratings in Billericay
There are 217 food businesses in Billericay with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Basildon Council. A further 20 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Billericay
80% of rated businesses in Billericay hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 6 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Basildon as a whole, 80% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Billericay is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 158 | 80% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 22 | 11% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 11 | 6% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | 1% |
Lowest-rated places in Billericay
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Viet Kitchens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 25 March 2026 |
| Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 November 2025 |
| Queens Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 5 February 2026 |
| Smash Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 November 2024 |
| T & K Food and Wine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 8 April 2025 |
| May's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 10 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 Billericay
How many food businesses in Billericay have a hygiene rating?
217 food businesses in Billericay have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Basildon Council. 197 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Billericay?
80% of rated businesses in Billericay 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 Billericay?
6 food businesses in Billericay hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 rated 0 and 4 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 Billericay?
Environmental health officers at Basildon Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Basildon
- Wickford 155 places
- Pitsea 89 places
- Laindon 57 places
- Southernhay 19 places
- Vange 18 places
- Essex. 18 places
- Langdon Hills 17 places
Food businesses in Billericay
- Abbeyfield Archer House Exempt
- Air’s Thai Kitchen 4 - Good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 4 - Good
- Amaze In Taste 5 - Very good
- Angel Products Limited 5 - Very good
- Anisha Grange Care Home 5 - Very good
- Annas 3 - Generally satisfactory
- B & J Curtis 5 - Very good
- Banana Moon Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-school 5 - Very good
- Barleylands Farm Shop 5 - Very good
- Bay Leaf 4 - Good
- Bella Ischia LTD 5 - Very good
- Best Parties Ever 5 - Very good
- Billericay Bagel Company 4 - Good
- Billericay Best Kebab 5 - Very good
- Billericay Constitutional Club 4 - Good
- Billericay Fish & Chips 5 - Very good
- Billericay Food & Wine 4 - Good
- Billericay Food Bank 5 - Very good
- Billericay Lawn Tennis Club 5 - Very good
- Billericay Methodist Church 5 - Very good
- Billericay News Exempt
- Billericay United Reformed Church Exempt
- Billericay Womens Institute Exempt
- Billers Local 5 - Very good
- Boba&Ramen 5 - Very good
- Boots UK Ltd Exempt
- Boots UK Ltd Exempt
- Brightside Primary School 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.