What is the average food hygiene rating in HD1?

The average food hygiene rating in the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees is 4.53 out of 5, across 577 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 HD1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

403 food businesses in the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 69.8% of the 577 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 2 June 2026.

How many food businesses in HD1 have a low hygiene rating?

27 food businesses in the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees 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 HD1 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees (605 establishments on record, 577 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 HD1

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.53/5, with 69.8% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 605 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

HD1 (Kirklees) has 403 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 577 rated premises (69.8%). 27 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 2 June 2026.

Rating distribution in HD1

5★ Very Good

403 (69.8%)

4★ Good

114 (19.8%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

33 (5.7%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

14 (2.4%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

13 (2.3%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

0 (0%)

Plus 17 awaiting inspection and 11 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in HD1: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in HD1?: The average food hygiene rating in the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees is 4.53 out of 5, across 577 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 HD1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 403 food businesses in the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 69.8% of the 577 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 2 June 2026.
How many food businesses in HD1 have a low hygiene rating?: 27 food businesses in the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees 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 HD1 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the HD1 postcode area of Kirklees (605 establishments on record, 577 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 HD1

CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Huddersfield Leisure Centre, Spring Grove Street, Springwood, Huddersfield · HD1 4BP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
Greggs Unit J3Retailers - other · Leeds Road Retail Park, Leeds Road, Huddersfield · HD1 6PF
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
Pizza PlaceTakeaway/sandwich shop · 310 Bradford Road, Fartown, Huddersfield · HD1 6LQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 14 May 2026
Little LotusRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 29 King Street, Huddersfield · HD1 2PZ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026
AHMII'sOther catering premises · HD1
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 May 2026
Al Yousaf Halal MeatRetailers - other · 100 St John's Road, Birkby, Huddersfield · HD1 5EY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026
Pir MahalRetailers - other · Shop and Premises, 71 Calton Street, Fartown, Huddersfield · HD1 6JB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026
Red Pepper DeliTakeaway/sandwich shop · Red Pepper Deli Ltd, 12C Hillhouse Lane, Fartown, Huddersfield · HD1 6EF
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026
Sajan Sweet Centre And TakeawayTakeaway/sandwich shop · 24-26 Blacker Road, Birkby, Huddersfield · HD1 5HT
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026
BOOTS UKRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Store 3, Kingsgate Centre, King Street, Huddersfield · HD1 2QB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 April 2026
Domino's PizzaTakeaway/sandwich shop · Dominos Pizza Unit A, Castlegate Retail Park, St John's Road, Huddersfield · HD1 5AT
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 April 2026
Paddock LodgeCaring Premises · 60 Church Street, Paddock, Huddersfield · HD1 4UD
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 April 2026

Places needing improvement in HD1

Alsham Pastry Unit 2Takeaway/sandwich shop · 8 Macaulay Street, Huddersfield · HD1 2JY
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 January 2026
OnyeisiRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Rosiyk Kitchen, 6 Cross Church Street, Huddersfield · HD1 2PT
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 October 2024
Green Tree Mini MarketRetailers - other · Lano Minimarket, 75A Swan Lane, Lockwood, Huddersfield · HD1 3UB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 July 2025
Istanbul ShawarmaTakeaway/sandwich shop · 17 Blacker Road, Birkby, Huddersfield · HD1 5HU
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 26 October 2024
Eden GardenRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 23a, Kingsgate Centre, King Street, Huddersfield · HD1 2QB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 February 2026
Stay HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Princess Street, Huddersfield · HD1 2TT
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 April 2026
Kashmir ButchersRetailers - other · Khadim Butchers Khadim Super Save, 1 Blacker Road, Birkby, Huddersfield · HD1 5HU
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 December 2025
Afro-Jireh FoodstoreRetailers - other · 17 Market Street, Huddersfield · HD1 2EH
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 December 2025

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 605 real Food Standards Agency records for the HD1 postcode area, of which 577 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.