Food hygiene ratings in Crayford
There are 114 food businesses in Crayford with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bexley Council. A further 11 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Crayford
63% of rated businesses in Crayford hold the top score of 5, and 78% hold a 4 or better. 3 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Bexley as a whole, 71% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Crayford does worse, by 8 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 65 | 63% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 15 | 15% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 20 | 19% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Crayford
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Crayford Arrows Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 28 March 2026 |
| New Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 14 May 2025 |
| The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 16 June 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 Crayford
How many food businesses in Crayford have a hygiene rating?
114 food businesses in Crayford have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bexley Council. 103 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Crayford?
63% of rated businesses in Crayford 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 Crayford?
3 food businesses in Crayford hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 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 Crayford?
Environmental health officers at Bexley Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Bexley
- Sidcup 314 places
- Bexleyheath 304 places
- Erith 212 places
- Welling 207 places
- Belvedere 122 places
Food businesses in Crayford
- Age UK Bexley Thursday Activity Day 5 - Very good
- Alcohol City 24/7 - Dartford Exempt
- Aldi Stores 5 - Very good
- Bear & Ragged Staff 5 - Very good
- Booker Wholesale 5 - Very good
- Boots The Chemist 5 - Very good
- Breakfast And After School Clubs At St Paulinus 5 - Very good
- British Raj 5 - Very good
- Bubble And Squeak Cafe 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cakebox Crayford 5 - Very good
- Card Factory Exempt
- Cater Link At Shenstone School 5 - Very good
- Classic News 5 - Very good
- Cloud Nine Crayford 5 - Very good
- Costa Crayford (Next) 5 - Very good
- Cray's Newsagency 5 - Very good
- Crayford Afro Caribbean Cash And Carry 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Crayford Arrows Sports Club 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Crayford Community Fridge 5 - Very good
- Crayford Fish And Chips 5 - Very good
- Crayford Fish And Chips 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Crayford Food & Wine 4 - Good
- Crayford Food & Wines 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Crayford Grill Awaiting inspection
- Crayford Halal Bazar 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Crayford Kebab 4 - Good
- Crayford Social Club 4 - Good
- Crayford Tandoori 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Crayford Weights & Fitness 5 - Very good
- Crayside Cafe 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.