What is the average food hygiene rating in IG11?

The average food hygiene rating in the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham is 3.89 out of 5, across 411 rated restaurants, takeaways and cafes. This is the mean of real Food Standards Agency (FSA) ratings, as of 2026-06-12.

How many restaurants in IG11 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

174 food businesses in the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 42.3% of the 411 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 27 May 2026.

How many food businesses in IG11 have a low hygiene rating?

57 food businesses in the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 2 rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may since have improved — always check the current rating at the FSA.

What does a food hygiene rating actually measure?

The FSA food hygiene rating (0–5) reflects how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety, recorded at its last inspection. 5 is Very Good and 0 is Urgent Improvement Necessary. It is not a measure of food quality or taste.

Where does this IG11 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham (492 establishments on record, 411 rated), sourced from ratings.food.gov.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0, as of 2026-06-12. No estimates or survey data are mixed in.

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Food Hygiene Ratings in IG11

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham hold an average food hygiene rating of 3.89/5, with 42.3% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 492 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

IG11 (Barking and Dagenham) has 174 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 411 rated premises (42.3%). 57 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 27 May 2026.

Rating distribution in IG11

5★ Very Good

174 (42.3%)

4★ Good

124 (30.2%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

56 (13.6%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

9 (2.2%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

46 (11.2%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

2 (0.5%)

Plus 75 awaiting inspection and 6 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in IG11: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in IG11?: The average food hygiene rating in the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham is 3.89 out of 5, across 411 rated restaurants, takeaways and cafes. This is the mean of real Food Standards Agency (FSA) ratings, as of 2026-06-12.
How many restaurants in IG11 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 174 food businesses in the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 42.3% of the 411 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 27 May 2026.
How many food businesses in IG11 have a low hygiene rating?: 57 food businesses in the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 2 rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may since have improved — always check the current rating at the FSA.
What does a food hygiene rating actually measure?: The FSA food hygiene rating (0–5) reflects how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety, recorded at its last inspection. 5 is Very Good and 0 is Urgent Improvement Necessary. It is not a measure of food quality or taste.
Where does this IG11 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the IG11 postcode area of Barking and Dagenham (492 establishments on record, 411 rated), sourced from ratings.food.gov.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0, as of 2026-06-12. No estimates or survey data are mixed in.

Top-rated places in IG11

Abbey Children's Centre Day NurseryCaring Premises · North Street, Barking · IG11 8JA
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026
Sahara Parkside LtdRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 101-113 Longbridge Road, Barking · IG11 8TB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026
Sunnah ChoiceOther catering premises · IG11
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 12 May 2026
Total CakesRetailers - other · IG11
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 31 March 2026
Enjoy Me “Chin-Chin Snack”Other catering premises · 56 Alderman Avenue, Barking · IG11 0LX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 March 2026
SteD FoodsOther catering premises · IG11
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 March 2026
Nali Grill Kebab on CharcoalRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 41 Ripple Road, Barking · IG11 7NT
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 March 2026
Ripple Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · School Site, Suffolk Road, Barking · IG11 7QS
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 26 March 2026
Sunny's CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 6 Rippleside Commercial Estate, Ripple Road, Dagenham · IG11 0RJ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 26 March 2026
Chef ShannonOther catering premises · IG11
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 23 March 2026
Poppins Restaurant.Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 57 East Street, Barking · IG11 8EN
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 23 March 2026
Rondale Caribbean CuisineOther catering premises · 122 Hurstbourne Gardens, Barking · IG11 9UT
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 23 March 2026

Places needing improvement in IG11

Deshy GrillTakeaway/sandwich shop · 47 East Street, Barking · IG11 8EJ
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 March 2026
Rannes Super StoreRetailers - other · 365 Ripple Road, Barking · IG11 9PN
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 July 2025
Baltic StoresRetailers - other · 5 East Street, Barking · IG11 8ER
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 8 February 2025
Atlantic Fish BarTakeaway/sandwich shop · 19 Farr Avenue, Barking · IG11 0NY
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 9 August 2025
Barking Indoor BowlsPub/bar/nightclub · Longbridge Road, Barking · IG11 8TA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 December 2025
Judiya Enterprises LtdRetailers - other · 70 Station Parade, Barking · IG11 8EA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 January 2026
Al Madinah Halal Butchers LtdRetailers - other · 26 Faircross Parade, Longbridge Road, Barking · IG11 8UW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 January 2025
Moon FishRetailers - other · 20 East Street, Barking · IG11 8EU
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 December 2025

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 492 real Food Standards Agency records for the IG11 postcode area, of which 411 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. 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.