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Food Hygiene Ratings in Ashford

In Ashford, 89.5% of 1,157 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.85/5. These figures cover 1,254 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

Ashford has 1,035 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 1,157 rated premises (89.5%). 12 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 9 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Ashford

5 Very Good
1,035 (89.5%)
4 Good
88 (7.6%)
3 Generally Satisfactory
22 (1.9%)
2 Improvement Necessary
9 (0.8%)
1 Major Improvement Necessary
2 (0.2%)
0 Urgent Improvement Necessary
1 (0.1%)

Plus 60 awaiting inspection and 37 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 60 awaiting inspection and 37 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Top-rated places in Ashford

  • TCDC Aldington Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · Aldington Primary School Roman Road, Aldington · TN25 7EE
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026
  • Blue Anchor Public HousePub/bar/nightclub · Blue Anchor Public House Bridge Road, Brabourne · TN25 6QQ
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
  • Cater Link Limited, Brabourne C Of E Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · Brabourne Church of England Primary School School Lane, Brabourne · TN25 5LQ
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
  • Thai BasilRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 3A The Singleton Centre Hoxton Close, Singleton · TN23 5GR
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
  • Ashford Indoor Bowls Centre LtdOther catering premises · Ashford Indoor Bowls Centre Ltd Victoria Park Jemmett Road, Ashford · TN23 4QD
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
  • Sugar & Seoul BakeryRetailers - other · TN26
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026

Places needing improvement in Ashford

  • Paper Duck World BuffetRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 6-10 North Street, Ashford · TN24 8JN
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 20 April 2026
  • Caffe MRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 74-76 High Street, Ashford · TN24 8SE
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 2 March 2026
  • M.M Cash and CarryRetailers - other · 16 New Rents, Ashford · TN23 1JJ
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 21 August 2025
  • Ashford Halal Shop LimitedRetailers - other · 4 New Rents, Ashford · TN23 1JH
    2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2025
  • Gurkha SuperstoreRetailers - other · 29 Court Wurtin, Ashford · TN23 5NH
    2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 June 2025
  • YUM ASIA LTDRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Perry Court Farm Canterbury Road, Boughton Aluph · TN25 4ES
    2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 November 2025
  • Flip Out AshfordOther catering premises · Unit 1 St James Business Park Henwood, Ashford · TN24 8DH
    2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 9 February 2026
  • Spice QueenMobile caterer · Unit 1 Ashford Business Park Barrey Road, Sevington · TN24 0SG
    2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2026

A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 1,254 real Food Standards Agency records for Ashford, of which 1,157 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.