What is the average food hygiene rating in NG24?

The average food hygiene rating in the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood is 4.73 out of 5, across 396 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 NG24 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

336 food businesses in the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 84.8% of the 396 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.

How many food businesses in NG24 have a low hygiene rating?

12 food businesses in the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 1 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 NG24 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood (429 establishments on record, 396 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 NG24

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.73/5, with 84.8% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 429 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

NG24 (Newark and Sherwood) has 336 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 396 rated premises (84.8%). 12 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.

Rating distribution in NG24

5★ Very Good

336 (84.8%)

4★ Good

33 (8.3%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

15 (3.8%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

7 (1.8%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

4 (1%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

1 (0.3%)

Plus 9 awaiting inspection and 24 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in NG24: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in NG24?: The average food hygiene rating in the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood is 4.73 out of 5, across 396 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 NG24 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 336 food businesses in the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 84.8% of the 396 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.
How many food businesses in NG24 have a low hygiene rating?: 12 food businesses in the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 1 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 NG24 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the NG24 postcode area of Newark and Sherwood (429 establishments on record, 396 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 NG24

MFG Cowlane - Esso And LondisRetailers - other · MFG Cow Lane - Esso And Londis, 69 North Gate, Newark On Trent · NG24 1HD
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
Victoria Fish And Chips LtdTakeaway/sandwich shop · Victoria Fish Bar, 62 Victoria Street, Newark On Trent · NG24 4UT
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
GreggsTakeaway/sandwich shop · GREGGS, 46 Market Place, Newark On Trent · NG24 1EG
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
Newark Air MuseumRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Drove Lane, Langford, Nottinghamshire · NG24 2NY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
The Peel Wood Fired KitchenMobile caterer · NG24
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026
Air And Space Institute (ASI)Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Air And Space Institute Newark (ASI), Great North Road, Newark On Trent · NG24 1BY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 11 May 2026
BakedbytashRetailers - other · NG24
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 24 April 2026
Asha Tandoori RestaurantRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 1 - 3 Stodman Street, Newark On Trent · NG24 1AN
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 16 April 2026
YMCA Community And Activity VillageRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cafe At Community And Activity Village, Newark And Sherwood YMCA, Lord Hawke Way, Newark On Trent · NG24 4FH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 16 April 2026
GreenfieldsCaring Premises · Greenfield Close Care Home, Greenfield Close, Coddington, Newark On Trent · NG24 2QQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 15 April 2026
Vape HQRetailers - other · Unit 4, 23 London Road, Newark On Trent · NG24 1TN
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 14 April 2026
Nothing MuchRetailers - other · NG24
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 April 2026

Places needing improvement in NG24

Old Malt ShovelPub/bar/nightclub · 25 North Gate, Newark On Trent · NG24 1HD
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 26 September 2025
Newark Tandoori TakeawayRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 6 Balderton Gate, Newark On Trent · NG24 1UE
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 8 September 2025
Trinity Hind TradersDistributors/Transporters · Unit 10, Building 1, Hawton Lane, Balderton · NG24 3BU
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 7 March 2025
Hello ShanghaiTakeaway/sandwich shop · 62 Albert Street, Newark On Trent · NG24 4BQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 29 January 2026
Eastern European Mini MarketRetailers - other · New Baltica, 14B Barnby Gate, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire · NG24 1PZ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 January 2026
Shyam's PremierRetailers - other · 2 - 4 Middleton Road, Newark On Trent · NG24 2DN
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 April 2026
HarleysTakeaway/sandwich shop · 3 Meering Avenue, Newark On Trent · NG24 2BL
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 April 2026
Ernest Banks GreengrocersRetailers - other · 24 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road, Balderton, Newark On Trent · NG24 3PS
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 March 2025

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 429 real Food Standards Agency records for the NG24 postcode area, of which 396 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.