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Food hygiene ratings in Earls Colne

There are 32 food businesses in Earls Colne with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Braintree Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Earls Colne

75% of rated businesses in Earls Colne hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Braintree as a whole, 85% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Earls Colne does worse, by 10 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 28 rated businesses in Earls Colne score
5 21 75%
4 5 18%
3 2 7%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Earls Colne

How many food businesses in Earls Colne have a hygiene rating?

32 food businesses in Earls Colne have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Braintree Council. 28 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Earls Colne?

75% of rated businesses in Earls Colne 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 Earls Colne?

No. No rated food business in Earls Colne currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Earls Colne?

Environmental health officers at Braintree 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.