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Food Hygiene Ratings in Hertsmere

In Hertsmere, 81.2% of 714 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.71/5. These figures cover 837 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

Hertsmere has 580 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 714 rated premises (81.2%). 15 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 8 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Hertsmere

5★ Very Good

580 (81.2%)

4★ Good

88 (12.3%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

31 (4.3%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

2 (0.3%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

13 (1.8%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

0 (0%)

Plus 69 awaiting inspection and 54 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 69 awaiting inspection and 54 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Top-rated places in Hertsmere

Bright Beginnings HertsCaring Premises · The School House, Church Lane, Aldenham, Watford · WD25 8AP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
Lincolnsfield Childrens Residential CentreRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lincolnsfield Centre, Lincoln Field, Bushey, Hertfordshire · WD23 2ER
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
Lincolnsfield Play ZoneOther catering premises · 21 Lincoln Field, Bushey, Hertfordshire · WD23 2ES
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
Granna B's OvenOther catering premises · WD23
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
PatzeriaOther catering premises · WD25
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
The Pizza GigMobile caterer · Potters Bar Golf Club, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire · EN6 1DE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026

Places needing improvement in Hertsmere

P Bar Crusaders Sports ClubPub/bar/nightclub · King George V Playing Fields, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire · EN6 3BN
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 March 2025
Tiny Giants Pre-SchoolCaring Premises · The Three Ways Community Association, Arundel Drive, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire · WD6 2ND
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 9 March 2026
101 Food CentreRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · 75 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire · EN6 1BW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 July 2025
Liberty African ShopRetailers - other · 142 Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire · WD6 4DY
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 9 December 2025
WD6 Food SupportRetailers - other · Parkside Community Primary School, Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire · WD6 4EP
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 April 2026
Two Zee CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cranborne House, Cranborne Industrial Estate, Cranborne Road, Potters Bar · EN6 3JN
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 July 2025
SeaworldTakeaway/sandwich shop · 112 Manor Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire · WD6 1QX
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 20 November 2025
Millie's Caribbean KitchenTakeaway/sandwich shop · Unit 7, Atlantic Business Centre, Stirling Way, Borehamwood · WD6 2FQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 26 November 2025

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 837 real Food Standards Agency records for Hertsmere, of which 714 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.