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Food retailers Hygiene Ratings in Harrogate
Food retailers in Harrogate average 4.83/5 on the FSA hygiene scale, with 89.3% rated 5 (Very Good). Gera Hygiene Score: 9.7/10 (as of June 2026).
What is the food hygiene rating for food retailers in Harrogate?
Food retailers in Harrogate hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.83 out of 5 across 112 rated premises, with 89.3% rated 5 (Very Good) and 3 rated 2 or below (as of June 2026). That gives a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.7/10. Source: FSA FHRS (OGL v3.0).
Food retailers rating distribution in Harrogate
| Rating | Premises | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 — Very Good | 100 | 89.3% |
| 4 — Good | 8 | 7.1% |
| 3 — Generally Satisfactory | 1 | 0.9% |
| 2 — Improvement Necessary | 3 | 2.7% |
| 1 — Major Improvement Necessary | 0 | 0% |
| 0 — Urgent Improvement Necessary | 0 | 0% |
112 on record; 112 rated. Most recent inspection on record: 4 June 2026.
Top-rated food retailers in Harrogate
- CITY STORE HARROGATE LIMITED14 Station Parade, Harrogate, HG1 1UE5★
- Sainsburys Local33 Cambridge Street, Harrogate, HG1 1RW5★
- Tesco Express SupermarketTesco Express Supermarket High Street, Harrogate, HG2 7HY5★
- Shell JennyfieldJennyfield Self Service Station Ripon Road, Harrogate, HG1 2BX5★
- ST NEWS HARROGATE34 Parliament Street, Harrogate, HG1 2RL5★
- Yorkshire Farmers Meat Co37 Beulah Street, Harrogate, HG1 1QH5★
- The Cheeseboard30 Commercial Street, Harrogate, HG1 1TY5★
- Surge Padel LTDThe Matrix Hornbeam Park Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8AD5★
Food retailers hygiene in Harrogate: frequently asked questions
Which food retailers in Harrogate have the best hygiene rating?
100 food retailers in Harrogate hold a 5-star (Very Good) FSA rating — 89.3% of the 112 rated premises (as of June 2026).
What is the average food retailers hygiene rating in Harrogate?
Food retailers in Harrogate average 4.83 out of 5 on the FSA scale, giving a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.7/10. 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 Harrogate, 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.