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Food Hygiene Ratings in West Northamptonshire

In West Northamptonshire, 78.3% of 3,280 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.63/5. These figures cover 4,057 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

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West Northamptonshire has 2,567 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 3,280 rated premises (78.3%). 93 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 5 June 2026.

Rating distribution in West Northamptonshire

5 Very Good
2,567 (78.3%)
4 Good
373 (11.4%)
3 Generally Satisfactory
247 (7.5%)
2 Improvement Necessary
40 (1.2%)
1 Major Improvement Necessary
45 (1.4%)
0 Urgent Improvement Necessary
8 (0.2%)

Plus 638 awaiting inspection and 139 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 638 awaiting inspection and 139 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene ratings by area in West Northamptonshire

Top-rated places in West Northamptonshire

  • St Christophers Residential HomeCaring Premises · St Christophers Residential Home, The Old Rectory, Abington Park Crescent, Abington Vale · NN3 3AD
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
  • The Cock InnRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 1 High Street, Roade · NN7 2NW
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
  • Ten Hands Cafe Bars LtdRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 175 Watling Street West, Towcester · NN12 6BX
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
  • Picnics After School ClubRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Fernie Fields Community Centre, Fernie Field, Boothville, Northampton · NN3 7BD
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
  • The Olive BranchRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Brixworth Library, Spratton Road, Brixworth, West Northamptonshire · NN6 9DS
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
  • GF 9ja CuisineRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 10 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 7AZ · NN2 7AZ
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 31 May 2026

Places needing improvement in West Northamptonshire

  • MONOPOLRetailers - other · 42 Barrack Road, Northampton, NN1 3RJ · NN1 3RJ
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 August 2025
  • Trilogy Active LTDRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 4 Clayfield Close, Moulton Park, Northampton, NN3 6QF · NN3 6QF
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 15 April 2026
  • Cozy African Restaurant & BarRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 73 Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 4AE · NN1 4AE
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 October 2025
  • Afro ChoiceRetailers - other · 36 Abington Square, Northampton, NN1 4AA · NN1 4AA
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 April 2026
  • Turnpike BeefeaterRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · The Turnpike Beefeater, Northampton Road, Harpole · NN7 4DD
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 January 2026
  • Smash n WingsRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 6 Harlestone Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 7AE · NN5 7AE
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 21 April 2026
  • Europe SupermarketRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · 102a Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2BP · NN1 2BP
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 5 August 2025
  • Fox And HoundsPub/bar/nightclub · Banbury Road, Charwelton, West Northamptonshire · NN11 3YY
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 5 December 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 4,057 real Food Standards Agency records for West Northamptonshire, of which 3,280 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.