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Food retailers Hygiene Ratings in Kendal
Food retailers in Kendal average 4.78/5 on the FSA hygiene scale, with 86.2% rated 5 (Very Good). Gera Hygiene Score: 9.6/10 (as of June 2026).
What is the food hygiene rating for food retailers in Kendal?
Food retailers in Kendal hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.78 out of 5 across 58 rated premises, with 86.2% rated 5 (Very Good) and 2 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 Kendal
| Rating | Premises | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 — Very Good | 50 | 86.2% |
| 4 — Good | 6 | 10.3% |
| 3 — Generally Satisfactory | 0 | 0% |
| 2 — Improvement Necessary | 1 | 1.7% |
| 1 — Major Improvement Necessary | 1 | 1.7% |
| 0 — Urgent Improvement Necessary | 0 | 0% |
58 on record; 58 rated. Most recent inspection on record: 19 May 2026.
Top-rated food retailers in Kendal
- Killington Lake MWSAKillington Lake Services, M6, Kendal, LA8 0NW5★
- Kendal Staff ShopKendal Caravan and Motorhome Club Site, Sedgwick, Kendal, LA8 0JZ5★
- WM Morrison Supermarkets LtdW M Morrison, Queen Katherines Avenue, Kendal, LA9 6DU5★
- Prizet Filling Station NorthPrizet Filling Station Northbound, Helsington, Kendal, LA8 8AA5★
- GreggsMoto Hospitality Burton Services, Burton In Kendal, LA6 1JF5★
- Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Queen Katherines Avenue, Kendal, LA9 6DU5★
- Tesco Express26-28 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4SX5★
- B&M Retail LtdUnit 4, Queen Katherines Avenue, Kendal, LA9 6DU5★
Food retailers hygiene in Kendal: frequently asked questions
Which food retailers in Kendal have the best hygiene rating?
50 food retailers in Kendal hold a 5-star (Very Good) FSA rating — 86.2% of the 58 rated premises (as of June 2026).
What is the average food retailers hygiene rating in Kendal?
Food retailers in Kendal average 4.78 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 58 real FSA records for food retailers registered to Kendal, of which 58 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.