What is the average food hygiene rating in ST1?

The average food hygiene rating in the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent is 4.59 out of 5, across 384 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 ST1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

299 food businesses in the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 77.9% of the 384 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 1 June 2026.

How many food businesses in ST1 have a low hygiene rating?

18 food businesses in the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 2 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 ST1 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent (458 establishments on record, 384 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 ST1

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.59/5, with 77.9% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 458 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

ST1 (Stoke-On-Trent) has 299 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 384 rated premises (77.9%). 18 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 1 June 2026.

Rating distribution in ST1

5★ Very Good

299 (77.9%)

4★ Good

42 (10.9%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

25 (6.5%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

7 (1.8%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

9 (2.3%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

2 (0.5%)

Plus 47 awaiting inspection and 27 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in ST1: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in ST1?: The average food hygiene rating in the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent is 4.59 out of 5, across 384 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 ST1 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 299 food businesses in the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 77.9% of the 384 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 1 June 2026.
How many food businesses in ST1 have a low hygiene rating?: 18 food businesses in the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent are rated 2 or below and need improvement, including 2 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 ST1 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the ST1 postcode area of Stoke-On-Trent (458 establishments on record, 384 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 ST1

Morrisons Daily StokeRetailers - other · Ridgehouse Drive, Etruria, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 5NY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
Unit 1 Park Works CICRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 1 Park Works, Ogden Road, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 3BX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026
GreggsTakeaway/sandwich shop · 6-8 Market Square, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 1NU
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 7 May 2026
Luxury BurgersTakeaway/sandwich shop · 87 Broad Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 4JQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 16 April 2026
The Masons ArmsPub/bar/nightclub · Dilke Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 2LJ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 April 2026
Bamyan DelightTakeaway/sandwich shop · 34 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 5BS
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 31 March 2026
The ReardonPub/bar/nightclub · The Reardon, 5 Adventure Place, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 3AF
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 31 March 2026
Crispy DosaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bucknall Road, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 2BQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 March 2026
The UndergroundPub/bar/nightclub · 2 Morley Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 4LS
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 March 2026
Y.M.C.A. North StaffordshireHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Edinburgh House, Harding Road, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 3AE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 March 2026
Loftus Fish BarTakeaway/sandwich shop · 15 St Ann Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 2AS
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 26 March 2026
Peacock TreatsRetailers - other · Ratton Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 2HH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 25 March 2026

Places needing improvement in ST1

Makola MarketRetailers - other · 17 Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 1JW
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 20 March 2026
Makola MarketRetailers - other · 19 Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 1JW
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 20 March 2026
Franky’sRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 61-63 Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 1LW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 7 April 2026
Lucy’s KitchenOther catering premises · ST1
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 July 2025
Extys Catering Service & Events DecorOther catering premises · 40 Broad Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 4EU
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 April 2026
Potteries KebabTakeaway/sandwich shop · 19 Bucknall New Road, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 2BA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 8 February 2026
Magazin Romanesc TotalRetailers - other · 378-380 Waterloo Road, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 5EH
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 18 March 2026
Zam StoreRetailers - other · 101 Bucknall New Road, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · ST1 2BG
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 September 2024

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 458 real Food Standards Agency records for the ST1 postcode area, of which 384 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.