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Food Hygiene Ratings in Oadby and Wigston
In Oadby and Wigston, 82.6% of 316 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.76/5. These figures cover 400 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
Oadby and Wigston has 261 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 316 rated premises (82.6%). 3 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 1 June 2026.
- 5★ share
- 82.6%
- National average
- 79.7%
- vs national average
- +2.9 pp
- National rank
- 145 / 328
Ranked by 5★ share among 328 UK local authorities in our FHRS dataset (rank 1 = highest share). Both figures are computed from the same real Food Standards Agency records.
Rating distribution in Oadby and Wigston
Plus 68 awaiting inspection and 16 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Percentages are of rated premises only. 68 awaiting inspection and 16 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.
Food hygiene in Oadby and Wigston: frequently asked questions
- What is the average food hygiene rating in Oadby and Wigston?
- The average food hygiene rating in Oadby and Wigston is 4.76 out of 5, across 316 rated restaurants, takeaways and cafes. This is the mean of real Food Standards Agency (FSA) ratings, as of 2026-06-12.
- How does Oadby and Wigston compare with the national average for food hygiene?
- 82.6% of rated premises in Oadby and Wigston hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — 2.9 percentage points above the national average of 79.7% across the 328 UK local authorities in the FHRS dataset. That ranks Oadby and Wigston 145 of 328 by 5★ share (rank 1 = highest). Every figure is computed from the same real Food Standards Agency records used across this page.
- How many restaurants in Oadby and Wigston have a 5-star food hygiene rating?
- 261 food businesses in Oadby and Wigston hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 82.6% of the 316 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 1 June 2026.
- How many food businesses in Oadby and Wigston have a low hygiene rating?
- 3 food businesses in Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston food hygiene data come from?
- Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for Oadby and Wigston (400 establishments on record, 316 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 Oadby and Wigston
- Anmol Sweet Centre (Oadby) LTDTakeaway/sandwich shop · 54 - 56 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby, Leicestershire · LE2 5JG5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
- Sushi DailyRetailers - other · Asda, Oadby Frith, Leicester Road, Oadby · LE2 4AH5/5 · Very GoodInspected 11 May 2026
- Curtis Weston HouseCaring Premises · Aylestone Lane, Wigston, Leicestershire · LE18 1AB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 23 April 2026
- CakesawayTakeaway/sandwich shop · Leicester Racecourse, Leicester Road, Oadby, Leicestershire · LE2 4AL5/5 · Very GoodInspected 31 March 2026
- Wigston Liberal Club CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wigston Liberal Club, 82 Bull Head Street, Wigston, Leicestershire · LE18 1PA5/5 · Very GoodInspected 25 March 2026
- Tesco Stores LimitedRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Oadby Express, Tesco Express (4636), 167 Uplands Road, Leicester · LE2 4NW5/5 · Very GoodInspected 25 March 2026
- Jennos Coffee HouseRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Brocks Hill Cafe, Washbrook Lane, Oadby, Leicestershire · LE2 5JJ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 March 2026
- Leicester Golf CentreRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leicester Road, Oadby, Leicestershire · LE2 4AJ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 March 2026
- Fairfield Primary SchoolRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Fairfield Community Primary School, Cheshire Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire · LE18 4WA5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 March 2026
- Petite Street Play Village LTDRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 14 Stoughton Farm Park, Gartree Road, Oadby, Leicestershire · LE2 2FB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 March 2026
- Star And GarterPub/bar/nightclub · 114 Leicester Road, Wigston, Leicestershire · LE18 1DS5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 March 2026
- Spire Leicester HospitalCaring Premises · Gartree Road, Oadby, Leicestershire · LE2 2FG5/5 · Very GoodInspected 16 March 2026
Places needing improvement in Oadby and Wigston
- Restaurant 47Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 53 Leicester Road, Wigston, Leicestershire · LE18 1NR1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 February 2026
- Antalya RestaurantRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 98 - 100 Leicester Road, Wigston, Leicestershire · LE18 1DR1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 February 2026
- Launde Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire · LE2 4LJ2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 May 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 400 real Food Standards Agency records for Oadby and Wigston, of which 316 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.