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Food hygiene ratings in Pitsea

There are 89 food businesses in Pitsea with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Basildon Council. A further 14 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Pitsea

68% of rated businesses in Pitsea hold the top score of 5, and 95% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Basildon as a whole, 80% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Pitsea does worse, by 12 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 75 rated businesses in Pitsea score
5 51 68%
4 20 27%
3 4 5%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Pitsea

How many food businesses in Pitsea have a hygiene rating?

89 food businesses in Pitsea have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Basildon Council. 75 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Pitsea?

68% of rated businesses in Pitsea 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 Pitsea?

No. No rated food business in Pitsea currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Pitsea?

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