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Food hygiene ratings in Laindon

There are 57 food businesses in Laindon with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Basildon Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Laindon

75% of rated businesses in Laindon hold the top score of 5, and 88% hold a 4 or better. 2 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. Laindon does worse, by 5 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 53 rated businesses in Laindon score
5 40 75%
4 7 13%
3 4 8%
2 1 2%
1 1 2%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Laindon

BusinessRatingInspected
Aylam fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 10 September 2025
Cosmos Mobile caterer 2 - Some improvement necessary 10 February 2026

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 Laindon

How many food businesses in Laindon have a hygiene rating?

57 food businesses in Laindon have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Basildon Council. 53 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Laindon?

75% of rated businesses in Laindon 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 Laindon?

2 food businesses in Laindon 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 Laindon?

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

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Food businesses in Laindon

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