Food hygiene ratings in Ashby de la Zouch
There are 151 food businesses in Ashby de la Zouch with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by North West Leicestershire Council. A further 23 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Ashby de la Zouch
83% of rated businesses in Ashby de la Zouch hold the top score of 5, and 92% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across North West Leicestershire as a whole, 82% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Ashby de la Zouch is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 106 | 83% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 12 | 9% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 6 | 5% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Ashby de la Zouch
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Daybreak Services Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 January 2025 |
| Londis Esso Ashby Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 January 2026 |
| Fernleigh Care Home Caring Premises | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 4 March 2026 |
| Leicestershire Traded Services At Ashby COfE Primary School School/college/university | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 15 April 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 Ashby de la Zouch
How many food businesses in Ashby de la Zouch have a hygiene rating?
151 food businesses in Ashby de la Zouch have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by North West Leicestershire Council. 128 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Ashby de la Zouch?
83% of rated businesses in Ashby de la Zouch 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 Ashby de la Zouch?
4 food businesses in Ashby de la Zouch hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Ashby de la Zouch?
Environmental health officers at North West Leicestershire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in North West Leicestershire
- Coalville 334 places
- Derby 143 places
- Swadlincote 60 places
- Castle Donington 21 places
- Ibstock 19 places
- Loughborough 16 places
Food businesses in Ashby de la Zouch
- Abbey Stores ( Kesavan & T LTD ) 5 - Very good
- Abney Hastings 5 - Very good
- Ace Of Drinks Awaiting inspection
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Alert Imagination ltd 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Ashby PFS 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Greggs Ashby 5 - Very good
- Ashby Castle Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Ashby Court Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Ashby De La Zouch Castle 5 - Very good
- Ashby De Lites 5 - Very good
- Ashby Food Bank 5 - Very good
- Ashby Grill 5 - Very good
- Ashby Hastings Cricket Club Exempt
- Ashby Ivanhoe Football Club 4 - Good
- Ashby Lawn Tennis Club 5 - Very good
- Ashby Nursery School And Preschool Academy 5 - Very good
- Ashby Rugby Club 5 - Very good
- Ashby School 5 - Very good
- Aurora Cafe 3 - Generally satisfactory
- B And M Ltd 5 - Very good
- B's House Awaiting inspection
- Baptist Church 5 - Very good
- Barkers Coffee Lounge 4 - Good
- Bilingual Day Nursery 4 - Good
- Birds Bakery 5 - Very good
- Bluestone Fitness 5 - Very good
- Boots UK Ltd 5 - Very good
- Brew 5 - Very good
- Bull And Lion 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.