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Food retailers Hygiene Ratings in Carlisle
Food retailers in Carlisle average 4.79/5 on the FSA hygiene scale, with 90.2% rated 5 (Very Good). Gera Hygiene Score: 9.6/10 (as of June 2026).
What is the food hygiene rating for food retailers in Carlisle?
Food retailers in Carlisle hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.79 out of 5 across 112 rated premises, with 90.2% rated 5 (Very Good) and 4 rated 2 or below (as of June 2026). That gives a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.6/10. Source: FSA FHRS (OGL v3.0).
Food retailers rating distribution in Carlisle
| Rating | Premises | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 — Very Good | 101 | 90.2% |
| 4 — Good | 5 | 4.5% |
| 3 — Generally Satisfactory | 2 | 1.8% |
| 2 — Improvement Necessary | 1 | 0.9% |
| 1 — Major Improvement Necessary | 3 | 2.7% |
| 0 — Urgent Improvement Necessary | 0 | 0% |
112 on record; 112 rated. Most recent inspection on record: 28 May 2026.
Top-rated food retailers in Carlisle
- B&Q LtdLondon Road, Carlisle, CA1 2PW5★
- J Balchin & Son Ltd, Newsagents4 Central Avenue, Carlisle, CA1 3QB5★
- Carlisle World Shop1-3 Lothians Lane, English Street, Carlisle, CA3 8JR5★
- Pattinson's Parlour30-31 Carlisle Market, Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 8QX5★
- Savanna Afromart60 Denton Street, Carlisle, CA2 5EH5★
- Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Church Street, Carlisle, CA2 5TF5★
- Hills of Corby Hill LtdWhiteclosegate Service Station, Brampton Old Road, Carlisle, CA3 0JN5★
- CA2 Grab'n'Go Mini Market22 Newtown Road, Carlisle, CA2 7JH5★
Food retailers hygiene in Carlisle: frequently asked questions
Which food retailers in Carlisle have the best hygiene rating?
101 food retailers in Carlisle hold a 5-star (Very Good) FSA rating — 90.2% of the 112 rated premises (as of June 2026).
What is the average food retailers hygiene rating in Carlisle?
Food retailers in Carlisle average 4.79 out of 5 on the FSA scale, giving a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.6/10. The Gera Hygiene Score (GHS) is a 0–10 index computed transparently from the real Food Standards Agency ratings on this page: GHS = ((average FHRS rating ÷ 5) × 0.6 + (share of rated premises holding 3 stars or better) × 0.4) × 10. It rewards both high average standards and a low tail of failing premises. Awaiting-inspection and exempt premises are excluded. Every input traces to a published FSA record.
Are these official FSA ratings?
Yes — the 0–5 ratings are official Food Standards Agency ratings issued by local-authority food-safety officers. The Gera Hygiene Score is GeraEats’ transparent 0–10 index computed from those official ratings.
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Methodology
The Gera Hygiene Score (GHS) is a 0–10 index computed transparently from the real Food Standards Agency ratings on this page: GHS = ((average FHRS rating ÷ 5) × 0.6 + (share of rated premises holding 3 stars or better) × 0.4) × 10. It rewards both high average standards and a low tail of failing premises. Awaiting-inspection and exempt premises are excluded. Every input traces to a published FSA record.
Figures are computed from 112 real FSA records for food retailers registered to Carlisle, of which 112 carry a 0–5 rating. Percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. Data as of June 2026; last refreshed 18 June 2026.
Source: Food Standards Agency — Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) open data (Food Standards Agency). Data as of June 2026; published 2026-06-18. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.
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.