What is the average food hygiene rating in E14?

The average food hygiene rating in the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets is 4.65 out of 5, across 828 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 E14 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?

639 food businesses in the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 77.2% of the 828 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 10 June 2026.

How many food businesses in E14 have a low hygiene rating?

25 food businesses in the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets 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 E14 food hygiene data come from?

Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets (903 establishments on record, 828 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 E14

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.65/5, with 77.2% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 903 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

E14 (Tower Hamlets) has 639 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 828 rated premises (77.2%). 25 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 10 June 2026.

Rating distribution in E14

5★ Very Good

639 (77.2%)

4★ Good

120 (14.5%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

44 (5.3%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

17 (2.1%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

7 (0.8%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

1 (0.1%)

Plus 49 awaiting inspection and 26 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Food hygiene in E14: frequently asked questions

What is the average food hygiene rating in E14?: The average food hygiene rating in the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets is 4.65 out of 5, across 828 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 E14 have a 5-star food hygiene rating?: 639 food businesses in the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating — the highest on the FSA scale — which is 77.2% of the 828 rated premises. The most recent inspection on record is dated 10 June 2026.
How many food businesses in E14 have a low hygiene rating?: 25 food businesses in the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets 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 E14 food hygiene data come from?: Every figure is computed from real Food Standards Agency records for the E14 postcode area of Tower Hamlets (903 establishments on record, 828 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 E14

Lime StoreRetailers - other · Lime Store, 568 Commercial Road, London · E14 7JD
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
Al Aksa ServicesRetailers - other · 7 West India Dock Road, London · E14 8EZ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026
Medina BazarRetailers - other · 17 Market Way, London · E14 6AH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026
La MookRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · La Mook Unit 7 New Providence Wharf, 1 Fairmont Avenue, London · E14 9PJ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
Hind Grove Food & WineRetailers - other · Hind Grove Food & Wine, 212 Hind Grove, London · E14 6HP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
Il BiancoRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Il Bianco Unit 1 Michigan Building, 2 Biscayne Avenue, London · E14 9QT
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
Stephen Hawking School KitchenSchool/college/university · Stephen Hawking Primary School, 2 Brunton Place, London · E14 7LL
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
640 EastRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 640 East Unit A2.2, 10 Water Street, London · E14 5GX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 4 June 2026
BaxterStorey - CMARestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 25 Cabot Square, London · E14 4QZ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
Lola's CupcakesRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 5A, 16-19 Canada Square, London · E14 5EQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
Fortnum & MasonRetailers - other · Unit 3b Canada Place, 38 Canada Square, London · E14 5AH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
Pret A Manger, Jubilee PlaceTakeaway/sandwich shop · Pret A Manger Unit 13 Jubilee Place, 45 Bank Street, London · E14 5NY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026

Places needing improvement in E14

Morrisons DailyRetailers - other · Unit H4.2, 70 Harbord Square, London · E14 9QH
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 December 2025
Riverside StoreRetailers - other · Riverside Store Unit 5 Michigan Building, 2 Biscayne Avenue, London · E14 9QT
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 July 2025
Late Night KitchenRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 77 Marsh Wall, London · E14 9SH
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 8 May 2026
Chicken IslandTakeaway/sandwich shop · 365 Westferry Road, London · E14 3RH
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 October 2025
Castalia Food StoreRetailers - other · 9 Castalia Square, London · E14 3PQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 October 2025
Ezel Food CentreRetailers - other · Elif Food Centre, 24-30 Westferry Road, London · E14 8LW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 October 2025
The Greenwich PensionerPub/bar/nightclub · The Greenwich Pensioner, 28 Bazely Street, London · E14 0ES
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 2 December 2025
Hour House BistroRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 129 Salmon Lane, London · E14 7PG
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 January 2026

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 903 real Food Standards Agency records for the E14 postcode area, of which 828 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.