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Food Hygiene Ratings in Kirklees

In Kirklees, 73.8% of 3,628 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.61/5. These figures cover 3,825 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

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Kirklees has 2,678 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 3,628 rated premises (73.8%). 101 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 8 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Kirklees

5★ Very Good

2,678 (73.8%)

4★ Good

654 (18%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

195 (5.4%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

43 (1.2%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

56 (1.5%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

2 (0.1%)

Plus 133 awaiting inspection and 64 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 133 awaiting inspection and 64 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene ratings by area in Kirklees

Top-rated places in Kirklees

Hoots Out of School ClubOther catering premises · Golcar Scout And Community Centre, Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield · HD7 4QE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
Londis RavensthorpeRetailers - other · Londis Shell Petrol Station, 791-811 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury · WF13 3LR
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
Th AlmaPub/bar/nightclub · Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield · HD7 5TP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
Bean & BarrelMobile caterer · Design House, 6 Wakefield Road, Clayton West, Huddersfield · HD8 9QB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
Gomersal Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton · BD19 4PX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
Leisurely LunchOther catering premises · Batley Community Centre, Upper Commercial Street, Batley · WF17 5DH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026

Places needing improvement in Kirklees

Chai ShaiRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Albion Street, Batley · WF17 5PS
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 21 January 2026
Chicken Diner, Hot GrillTakeaway/sandwich shop · 564 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury · WF13 3HH
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 January 2026
Fresh Halal (within Tesco)Retailers - other · Tesco Extra, Bradford Road, Batley · WF17 5TJ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 21 July 2025
Thornhill Nursing HomeCaring Premises · 6 Thornhill Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield · HD3 3AU
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 April 2026
Ul Haq Meat ShopRetailers - other · Ul Haq Superstore, 2-5 The Parade, Manor Way, Staincliffe · WF17 7DD
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 November 2025
Holmfirth TavernPub/bar/nightclub · 7 Norridge Bottom, Holmfirth · HD9 7BB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 February 2026
ChipsdotcoTakeaway/sandwich shop · 29A Savile Road, Savile Town, Dewsbury · WF12 9PJ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 May 2025
KhaiRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 4 Market Shops, Crackenedge Lane, Dewsbury · WF13 1PT
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 October 2024

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 3,825 real Food Standards Agency records for Kirklees, of which 3,628 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.