What is the average food hygiene rating in NP44?

The average food hygiene rating in the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen is 4.63 out of 5, across 372 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 NP44 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

278 food businesses in the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 74.7% of the 372 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 29 May 2026.

How many food businesses in NP44 have a low hygiene rating?

10 food businesses in the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen 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 NP44 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen (412 establishments on record, 372 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 NP44

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.63/5, with 74.7% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 412 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

NP44 (Torfaen) has 278 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 372 rated premises (74.7%). 10 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 29 May 2026.

Rating distribution in NP44

5★ Very Good

278 (74.7%)

4★ Good

66 (17.7%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

18 (4.8%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

3 (0.8%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

7 (1.9%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

0 (0%)

Plus 11 awaiting inspection and 29 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in NP44: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in NP44?: The average food hygiene rating in the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen is 4.63 out of 5, across 372 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 NP44 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 278 food businesses in the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 74.7% of the 372 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 29 May 2026.
How many food businesses in NP44 have a low hygiene rating?: 10 food businesses in the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen 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 NP44 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the NP44 postcode area of Torfaen (412 establishments on record, 372 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 NP44

Mount Pleasant InnPub/bar/nightclub · Wesley Street, Old Cwmbran, Cwmbran · NP44 3LX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
B & MRetailers - other · Tudor Road, Cwmbran · NP44 3PH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Jungle Peri Peri CwmbranRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 7 Gwent Square, Cwmbran · NP44 1PN
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Domino's PizzaTakeaway/sandwich shop · 3 Caradoc Road, Cwmbran · NP44 1PP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
The Parkway Hotel & SpaHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Ty Coch Lane, Llantarnam, Cwmbran · NP44 3UW
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Tommy's CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Llantarnam Road, Llantarnam, Cwmbran · NP44 3BB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
AldiRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · 60 Woodside Road, Cwmbran · NP44 3EW
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 May 2026
Annie’s Vegan TreatsOther catering premises · NP44
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 May 2026
ROOTBRetailers - other · NP44
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 May 2026
Our Lady of the Angels RC SchoolSchool/college/university · Our Lady of the Angels RC School, Victoria Street, Old Cwmbran, Cwmbran · NP44 3JR
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 14 May 2026
Selvi Cafe & BBQTakeaway/sandwich shop · 21 Commercial Street, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran · NP44 1DY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 14 May 2026
IcelandRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Iceland, 22 Monmouth Walk, Cwmbran · NP44 1PE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 13 May 2026

Places needing improvement in NP44

Edlogan StoresRetailers - other · 5 Edlogan Square, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran · NP44 2NR
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 July 2025
Greenmeadow BakeryRetailers - other · 4 Greenmeadow Square, Cwmbran · NP44 4LQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 December 2025
St Josephs Social ClubPub/bar/nightclub · St Josephs Social Club, Blenheim Road, St Dials, Cwmbran · NP44 4SY
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 18 March 2025
Momo & MoreOther catering premises · NP44
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 5 September 2025
Cwrt Bleddyn StoresRetailers - other · Cwrt Bleddyn Stores, Cwrt Bleddyn Lane, Two Locks, Cwmbran · NP44 7JB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 February 2025
Hata CafeTakeaway/sandwich shop · Unit 15, 17-20 Gwent Square, Cwmbran · NP44 1PW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 5 March 2026
WaterlooPub/bar/nightclub · Waterloo Inn, Llandowlais Street, Oakfield, Cwmbran · NP44 7HD
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 November 2024
The Corner ShopRetailers - other · 109 The Highway, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran · NP44 2HE
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 21 November 2025

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 412 real Food Standards Agency records for the NP44 postcode area, of which 372 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.