What is the average food hygiene rating in Fylde?

The average food hygiene rating in Fylde is 4.79 out of 5, across 749 rated restaurants, takeaways and cafes. This is the mean of real Food Standards Agency (FSA) ratings, as of 2026-06-12.

How does Fylde compare with the national average for food hygiene?

84.6% of rated premises in Fylde hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — 4.9 percentage points above the national average of 79.7% across the 328 UK local authorities in the FHRS dataset. That ranks Fylde 109 of 328 by 5★ share (rank 1 = highest). Every figure is computed from the same real Food Standards Agency records used across this page.

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

634 food businesses in Fylde hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 84.6% of the 749 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.

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

9 food businesses in Fylde are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 0 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 Fylde food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for Fylde (840 establishments on record, 749 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 Fylde

In Fylde, 84.6% of 749 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.79/5. These figures cover 840 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

Fylde has 634 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 749 rated premises (84.6%). 9 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.

5★ share: 84.6%
National average: 79.7%
vs national average: +4.9 pp
National rank: 109 / 328

Ranked by 5★ share among 328 UK local authorities in our FHRS dataset (rank 1 = highest share). Both figures are computed from the same real Food Standards Agency records.

Rating distribution in Fylde

5★ Very Good

634 (84.6%)

4★ Good

86 (11.5%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

20 (2.7%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

2 (0.3%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

7 (0.9%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

0 (0%)

Plus 22 awaiting inspection and 69 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 22 awaiting inspection and 69 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene in Fylde: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in Fylde?: The average food hygiene rating in Fylde is 4.79 out of 5, across 749 rated restaurants, takeaways and cafes. This is the mean of real Food Standards Agency (FSA) ratings, as of 2026-06-12.
How does Fylde compare with the national average for food hygiene?: 84.6% of rated premises in Fylde hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — 4.9 percentage points above the national average of 79.7% across the 328 UK local authorities in the FHRS dataset. That ranks Fylde 109 of 328 by 5★ share (rank 1 = highest). Every figure is computed from the same real Food Standards Agency records used across this page.
How many restaurants in Fylde have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 634 food businesses in Fylde hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 84.6% of the 749 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.
How many food businesses in Fylde have a low hygiene rating?: 9 food businesses in Fylde are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 0 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 Fylde food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for Fylde (840 establishments on record, 749 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.

Food hygiene ratings by area in Fylde

FY8483 places · 85.4% 5★

Top-rated places in Fylde

Hallfield CateringMobile caterer · PR4
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 11 June 2026
Miss Potato Head Event Catering LTDMobile caterer · FY8
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
Zeko'sTakeaway/sandwich shop · 14 Park Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 1QX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
Fylde Luncheon ClubOther catering premises · Parish Church Of St Paul Lake Road North, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 1AG
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
Fairhaven Lake Visitor CentreTakeaway/sandwich shop · Inner Promenade, Lytham St Annes · FY8 1BD
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
Hand and DaggerPub/bar/nightclub · Hand & Dagger Treales Road, Newton With Clifton, Lancashire · PR4 0SA
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
FlapjacksRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 20A Preston Old Road, Freckleton, Lancashire · PR4 1PD
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
Tata’s Thai KitchenRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Kirkham, Preston · PR4 2AB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
Fylde WhippyMobile caterer · PR4
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Chloe Louise BakesOther catering premises · PR4
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Happy BitesTakeaway/sandwich shop · Boaters Ice Cream Kiosk South Promenade, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
KartelRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Kirkham, Preston · PR4 2UJ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026

Places needing improvement in Fylde

Nisa LocalRetailers - other · 64 Lytham Road, Freckleton, Lancashire · PR4 1XA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 31 January 2025
The Clifton Arms at WartonPub/bar/nightclub · The Clifton Arms At Warton 135 Lytham Road, Bryning With Warton, Lancashire · PR4 1AD
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 15 December 2025
The Corner ShopRetailers - other · 30 The Crescent, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 1SZ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 October 2025
The Palace NewsRetailers - other · 79A Poulton Street, Kirkham, Lancashire · PR4 2AJ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 October 2025
Eighty Eight Chinese RestaurantRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 88 Woodlands Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 1DA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 January 2026
HY HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · 318 - 328 Clifton Drive North, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 2PB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 July 2025
The Captains TableTakeaway/sandwich shop · Chip Shop Newton Hall Holiday Centre Staining Road, Staining, Lancashire
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 October 2025
Bridge Court StoresRetailers - other · 3 - 5 Bridge Court 9 Saltcotes Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 4HS
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 February 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 840 real Food Standards Agency records for Fylde, of which 749 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.