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Food Hygiene Ratings in LE12
Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the LE12 postcode area of Charnwood hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.76/5, with 82.8% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 422 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
LE12 (Charnwood) has 313 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 378 rated premises (82.8%). 4 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.
Rating distribution in LE12
Plus 32 awaiting inspection and 12 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Food hygiene in LE12: frequently asked questions
- What is the average food hygiene rating in LE12?
- The average food hygiene rating in the LE12 postcode area of Charnwood is 4.76 out of 5, across 378 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 LE12 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?
- 313 food businesses in the LE12 postcode area of Charnwood hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 82.8% of the 378 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.
- How many food businesses in LE12 have a low hygiene rating?
- 4 food businesses in the LE12 postcode area of Charnwood are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 1 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 LE12 food hygiene data come from?
- Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the LE12 postcode area of Charnwood (422 establishments on record, 378 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 LE12
- Rainbow ChineseTakeaway/sandwich shop · 9 Charnwood Road, Shepshed · LE12 9QE5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
- Armstrong Mill CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Armstrongs Mill, 173 Charnwood Road, Shepshed · LE12 9NN5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026
- ISS Catering @ Meggitt PolymerRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Meggitt Polymer Solutions, 65 Ashby Road Central, Shepshed · LE12 9EQ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
- Ayeesha Raj Care HomeCaring Premises · 86 Loughborough Road, Mountsorrel · LE12 7AU5/5 · Very GoodInspected 17 May 2026
- The Cafe Mountsorrel Memorial CentreRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Mountsorrel Memorial Hall, 105 Leicester Road, Mountsorrel · LE12 7AJ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 14 May 2026
- Mega Bytes DinerMobile caterer · LE125/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026
- Just DessertsMobile caterer · LE125/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026
- Alt BoloOther catering premises · LE125/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 May 2026
- Quorn Grange HotelRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 88 Wood Lane, Quorn · LE12 8DB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 May 2026
- Perfect WokTakeaway/sandwich shop · 52 Loughborough Road, Mountsorrel · LE12 7AT5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 May 2026
- Burton GranolaRetailers - other · LE125/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 May 2026
- Make It SweetOther catering premises · LE125/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 May 2026
Places needing improvement in LE12
- Quorn Country HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · 66 Leicester Road, Quorn · LE12 8BB0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 5 February 2026
- Golden KitchenTakeaway/sandwich shop · 6 King Street, Sileby · LE12 7NA1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2026
- Thai TunnelRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Thai Tunnel Restaurant, 10 Leicester Road, Quorn · LE12 8ET2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 February 2025
- Lakeside CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lakeside, Wide Lane, Wymeswold · LE12 6SE2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 November 2025
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Methodology
Figures are computed from 422 real Food Standards Agency records for the LE12 postcode area, of which 378 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.