What is the average food hygiene rating in CV1?

The average food hygiene rating in the CV1 postcode area of Coventry is 4.54 out of 5, across 590 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 CV1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

435 food businesses in the CV1 postcode area of Coventry hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 73.7% of the 590 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.

How many food businesses in CV1 have a low hygiene rating?

28 food businesses in the CV1 postcode area of Coventry 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 CV1 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the CV1 postcode area of Coventry (747 establishments on record, 590 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 CV1

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the CV1 postcode area of Coventry hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.54/5, with 73.7% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 747 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

CV1 (Coventry) has 435 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 590 rated premises (73.7%). 28 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.

Rating distribution in CV1

5★ Very Good

435 (73.7%)

4★ Good

81 (13.7%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

46 (7.8%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

15 (2.5%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

11 (1.9%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

2 (0.3%)

Plus 148 awaiting inspection and 9 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in CV1: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in CV1?: The average food hygiene rating in the CV1 postcode area of Coventry is 4.54 out of 5, across 590 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 CV1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 435 food businesses in the CV1 postcode area of Coventry hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 73.7% of the 590 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.
How many food businesses in CV1 have a low hygiene rating?: 28 food businesses in the CV1 postcode area of Coventry 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 CV1 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the CV1 postcode area of Coventry (747 establishments on record, 590 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 CV1

Little Swanswell NurseryCaring Premises · Little Swanswell Nursery Cornerstone Family Centre Howard Street, Coventry · CV1 4GE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
Southfields Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · Southfields Primary School Southfields Primary School East Street, Coventry · CV1 5LS
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
Baxter Baristas @ Jordan WellRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Jordan Well, Coventry · CV1 5QP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 May 2026
Shortland Coffee CompanyRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 21 Warwick Row, Coventry · CV1 1ET
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 May 2026
South Asia Fruit & VegRetailers - other · Coventry Retail Market Queen Victoria Road, Coventry · CV1 3HT
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Sakura Everest Sushi and BentoRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Smithford Way, Coventry · CV1 1QX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 May 2026
Yakii Sushi Noodle BarRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Yakii Sushi Noodle Bar Priory Place, Coventry · CV1 5SQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 May 2026
Chopstix Noodle BarRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Chopstix Noodle Bar West Orchards Shopping Centre Smithford Way, Coventry · CV1 1QX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
Love ShakeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · The Terrace Food Court West Orchards Shopping Centre Smithford Way, Coventry · CV1 1QX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
McDonaldsRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Kiosk 1 Terrace Food Court West Orchard Shopping Centre Smithford Way, Coventry · CV1 1QX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
MyChaiRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · MyChai 59 Corporation Street, Coventry · CV1 1GX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
Social Climbing CoventryRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · The Ballroom Climbing Wall The Ballroom Climbing Wall Ironmonger Row, Coventry · CV1 1FD
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026

Places needing improvement in CV1

Grill kingdomTakeaway/sandwich shop · 196 Foleshill Road, Coventry · CV1 4JH
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 October 2025
Kumasi MarketRetailers - other · 75-76 Far Gosford Street, Coventry · CV1 5DZ
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 September 2025
Al FuratRetailers - other · Al Furat 16-18 Adelaide Street, Coventry · CV1 5GT
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 May 2026
Dubai ShawarmaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 22 Trinity Street, Coventry · CV1 1FL
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 November 2025
European Mini MarketRetailers - other · 192-194 Foleshill Road, Coventry · CV1 4JH
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 December 2024
Delta SupermarketRetailers - other · Delta Supermarket 25 Bishop Street, Coventry · CV1 1HU
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 August 2025
Royal AromaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 66 Hertford Street, Coventry · CV1 1LB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 October 2025
Najreen StoresRetailers - other · Najreen Stores 121 King Edward Road, Coventry · CV1 5BQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 March 2025

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 747 real Food Standards Agency records for the CV1 postcode area, of which 590 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.