What is the average food hygiene rating in GL1?

The average food hygiene rating in the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City is 4.64 out of 5, across 547 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 GL1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

419 food businesses in the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 76.6% of the 547 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.

How many food businesses in GL1 have a low hygiene rating?

17 food businesses in the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City 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 GL1 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City (572 establishments on record, 547 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 GL1

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.64/5, with 76.6% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 572 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

GL1 (Gloucester City) has 419 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 547 rated premises (76.6%). 17 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.

Rating distribution in GL1

5★ Very Good

419 (76.6%)

4★ Good

86 (15.7%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

25 (4.6%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

10 (1.8%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

5 (0.9%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

2 (0.4%)

Plus 19 awaiting inspection and 6 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in GL1: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in GL1?: The average food hygiene rating in the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City is 4.64 out of 5, across 547 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 GL1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 419 food businesses in the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 76.6% of the 547 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.
How many food businesses in GL1 have a low hygiene rating?: 17 food businesses in the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City 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 GL1 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the GL1 postcode area of Gloucester City (572 establishments on record, 547 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 GL1

Bakers + BaristasOther catering premises · Unit 66D, Gloucester Quays Designer Outlet, St Ann Way, Gloucester · GL1 5SH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 11 June 2026
Hey SushiTakeaway/sandwich shop · 103 Barton Street, Gloucester · GL1 4HR
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 11 June 2026
Ma's African KitchenOther catering premises · 182 Barton Street, Gloucester · GL1 4HE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
Gloucester City Bowling ClubPub/bar/nightclub · The Spa, Spa Road, Gloucester · GL1 1UY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
Coro LoungeOther catering premises · 27 St Aldate Street, Gloucester · GL1 1RP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Banchina ItalianOther catering premises · Unit 99A1, Gloucester Quays Designer Outlet, St Ann Way, Gloucester · GL1 5SH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Thomas Franks At Kings SchoolSchool/college/university · Pitt Street, Gloucester · GL1 2BG
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Coffee LoungeOther catering premises · 2 Bell Walk, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Gloucester · GL1 1PA
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 14 May 2026
TG Jones High Street LimitedRetailers - other · 41 - 45 Eastgate Street, Gloucester · GL1 1NZ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 14 May 2026
B And V KitchenTakeaway/sandwich shop · GL1
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026
Chuck BurgersOther catering premises · Unit 4, Gloucester Food Dock, 23 - 29 Commercial Road, Gloucester · GL1 2EP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026
KhayaOther catering premises · 6 College Street, Gloucester · GL1 2NE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026

Places needing improvement in GL1

Sahara KitchenTakeaway/sandwich shop · 140 Barton Street, Gloucester · GL1 4EN
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 5 March 2026
Roosters ChickenTakeaway/sandwich shop · 62 Eastgate Street, Gloucester · GL1 1QN
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 January 2026
Nithiya SuperstoreTakeaway/sandwich shop · 10 London Road, Gloucester · GL1 3NE
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2025
All Nation FoodsRetailers - other · 35A Conduit Street, Gloucester · GL1 4XE
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 7 January 2025
Mayflower Take AwayTakeaway/sandwich shop · New Cantonese Restaurant, 292 Barton Street, Gloucester · GL1 4JJ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 October 2025
Hilltop HouseOther catering premises · 157 Southgate Street, Gloucester · GL1 1XE
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 March 2025
Bismillah ButchersRetailers - other · 146 - 152 Barton Street, Gloucester · GL1 4EN
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 February 2026
Mela's Space Suya & Jollof RiceTakeaway/sandwich shop · 93A Barton Street, Gloucester · GL1 4HR
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 January 2026

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 572 real Food Standards Agency records for the GL1 postcode area, of which 547 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.