Food hygiene ratings in Sleaford

There are 136 food businesses in Sleaford with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by North Kesteven Council. A further 14 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Sleaford

89% of rated businesses in Sleaford hold the top score of 5, and 97% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across North Kesteven as a whole, 93% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Sleaford does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 122 rated businesses in Sleaford score
5 out of 5 108 89%
4 out of 5 10 8%
3 out of 5 4 3%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Sleaford

How many food businesses in Sleaford have a hygiene rating?

136 food businesses in Sleaford have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by North Kesteven Council. 122 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Sleaford?

89% of rated businesses in Sleaford 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 Sleaford?

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

Who inspects food businesses in Sleaford?

Environmental health officers at North Kesteven 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.