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Food Hygiene Ratings in Chesham
Food businesses in Chesham (Buckinghamshire) hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.48/5, with 69.1% rated 5 (Very Good). Gera Hygiene Score: 9.2/10 (as of June 2026).
What is the food hygiene rating in Chesham?
In Chesham (Buckinghamshire), the median food business holds an FSA hygiene rating of 4.48 out of 5, with 69.1% of 152 rated premises holding a 5-star (Very Good) rating and 6 rated 2 or below (as of June 2026). That gives Chesham a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.2/10. Source: FSA FHRS (OGL v3.0).
Rating distribution in Chesham
| Rating | Premises | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 — Very Good | 105 | 69.1% |
| 4 — Good | 26 | 17.1% |
| 3 — Generally Satisfactory | 15 | 9.9% |
| 2 — Improvement Necessary | 2 | 1.3% |
| 1 — Major Improvement Necessary | 3 | 2% |
| 0 — Urgent Improvement Necessary | 1 | 0.7% |
166 establishments on record; 152 carry a 0–5 rating (10 awaiting inspection, 4 exempt). Most recent inspection on record: 12 June 2026.
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16 food businesses in Chesham meet your filter. Chesham's Gera Hygiene Score is 9.2 / 10 — 0.5 below the 9.7 median for this cohort of towns.
- Asheridge Food Store / Nisa Express35 Asheridge Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2PY5★
- Berkeley Stores2 Berkeley Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2RL5★
- Big Juicy Burgers Chesham152B High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1EF5★
- Chapter Two Community10 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1EP5★
- Chesham Cottage Chinese Restaurant20 Church Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1HU5★
- Chesham GreggsAshley Green Petrol Station, Ashley Green Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3PG5★
- EG On The Move Ltd Chesham PFSAshley Green Petrol Station, Ashley Green Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3PG5★
- Food For ThoughtHope Church, Upper Belmont Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2DB5★
- Jasmine Thai Kitchen51 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BW5★
- Londis - Esso CheshamEsso, Amersham Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1NE5★
- Ourdough LimitedChesham Court, 12A The Broadway, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0HP5★
- Pick N Mixes.com1 Perronet House, Chesham Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5EU5★
- Stage Door CafeThe Elgiva Theatre, St Marys Way, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1HR5★
- Tarka Restaurant & Takeaway131 Broad Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3EF5★
- The Fudge FairyWhite Hill Centre, White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1AG5★
- The Potting Shed CafeHeritage House, Cameron Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3BP5★
By cuisine in Chesham
Top-rated places in Chesham
- The WillowThe Willows, 110 Chartridge Lane, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2RG5★
- Morton HouseNational Society For Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 0RJ5★
- Russell HouseNational Society For Epilepsy, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, SL9 0RJ5★
- Chartwells at Chesham Bois CoE SchoolChesham Bois Church Of England School, 128 Bois Lane, Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6DE5★
- Meet & Greet Lunch at United Reformed ChurchUnited Reformed Church, The Broadway, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BX5★
- Stage Door CafeThe Elgiva Theatre, St Marys Way, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1HR5★
- Chapter Two Community10 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1EP5★
- The Fudge FairyWhite Hill Centre, White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1AG5★
- Our Ladys Catholic Primary SchoolAmersham Road, Chesham Bois, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5PL5★
- Two Spoons Tea12 Chiltern House, Waterside, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1PS5★
Food hygiene in Chesham: frequently asked questions
What is the average food hygiene rating in Chesham?
Food businesses in Chesham hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.48 out of 5 across 152 rated premises (as of June 2026). 69.1% are rated 5 (Very Good).
How many restaurants in Chesham have failed their inspection?
1 food business is rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary) and 6 are rated 2 or below in Chesham, out of 152 rated premises (FSA data, June 2026).
What is Chesham's Gera Hygiene Score?
Chesham scores 9.2 out of 10 on the Gera Hygiene Score — 0.5 below the 9.7 median across the 78 towns covered. 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 Food Hygiene Rating Scheme 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 166 real FSA records registered to Chesham (Buckinghamshire), of which 152 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.