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Food Hygiene Ratings in BB2

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the BB2 postcode area of Blackburn hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.21/5, with 63.7% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 491 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

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BB2 (Blackburn) has 254 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 399 rated premises (63.7%). 53 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 3 June 2026.

Rating distribution in BB2

5★ Very Good

254 (63.7%)

4★ Good

63 (15.8%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

29 (7.3%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

17 (4.3%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

36 (9%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

0 (0%)

Plus 70 awaiting inspection and 22 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Top-rated places in BB2

Charcoal CuisineTakeaway/sandwich shop · 95 Montague Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 1EH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026
St Wilfrids Academy - Mellors Catering ServicesSchool/college/university · St Wilfrids Church Of England Academy Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 2JR
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026
Subway Preston WayRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Subway Preston New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 6BJ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 11 May 2026
SS Kerala FoodsOther catering premises · BB2
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 May 2026
Haggarts Dream BitesTakeaway/sandwich shop · 424 Bolton Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 4JQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 May 2026
East Lancashire Cricket ClubPub/bar/nightclub · Alexandra Meadows Alexandra Meadows Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 6DJ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 23 April 2026

Places needing improvement in BB2

Hamilton ExpressRetailers - other · 35A Hamilton Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 4AL
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 January 2026
Chai LoungeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Al Mecca Halal 21A New Bank Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 6JW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 November 2025
Hanslod NewsRetailers - other · 56 Revidge Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 6JQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 18 February 2026
Mill Hill SuperstoreRetailers - other · 56 New Chapel Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 4DT
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 July 2025
Hussain GrocersRetailers - other · 40 Devonport Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 1EJ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 May 2025
Manxman StoreRetailers - other · 24 - 26 Manxman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 3JH
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 March 2026
NEWROZ MINI MARKET LTDRetailers - other · Ground Floor 4 Bank Top, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 1TB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 29 April 2026
Kashmir SupermarketRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Unit 3 Europa House Bennington Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen · BB2 3HP
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 November 2024

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 491 real Food Standards Agency records for the BB2 postcode area, of which 399 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.