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Food Hygiene Ratings in Macclesfield
Food businesses in Macclesfield (Cheshire East) hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.78/5, with 85.3% rated 5 (Very Good). Gera Hygiene Score: 9.7/10 (as of June 2026).
What is the food hygiene rating in Macclesfield?
In Macclesfield (Cheshire East), the median food business holds an FSA hygiene rating of 4.78 out of 5, with 85.3% of 434 rated premises holding a 5-star (Very Good) rating and 7 rated 2 or below (as of June 2026). That gives Macclesfield a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.7/10. Source: FSA FHRS (OGL v3.0).
Rating distribution in Macclesfield
| Rating | Premises | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 — Very Good | 370 | 85.3% |
| 4 — Good | 44 | 10.1% |
| 3 — Generally Satisfactory | 13 | 3% |
| 2 — Improvement Necessary | 1 | 0.2% |
| 1 — Major Improvement Necessary | 6 | 1.4% |
| 0 — Urgent Improvement Necessary | 0 | 0% |
478 establishments on record; 434 carry a 0–5 rating (43 awaiting inspection, 1 exempt). Most recent inspection on record: 8 June 2026.
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16 food businesses in Macclesfield meet your filter. Macclesfield's Gera Hygiene Score is 9.7 / 10 — level with the 9.7 median for this cohort of towns.
- 73 and Pizza73 Oxford Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JG5★
- Bollington TaproomBrook Mill Parker Street, Macclesfield, SK11 7BQ5★
- Brewers ArmsBREWERS ARMS 139 BRIDGE ST, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 6QE5★
- Cheshire Fish Ltd4 Roe Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6UT5★
- CinemacCinemac The Heritage Centre Roe Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6UT5★
- G and T23 Back Wallgate, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6LQ5★
- Jolly Sailor63 Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6HN5★
- Mini Pound+ Shop3 Queen Victoria Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6LP5★
- Morrisons Daily1-5 Hurdsfield Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK10 2RJ5★
- Pete & son family butchers156 Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6UB5★
- SUTTON COMMUNITY FRIDGE HUBLangley Business Park Langley Road, Langley, Macclesfield, SK11 0DG5★
- The Broken Cross ClubBroken Cross Club Broken Cross, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8TU5★
- The Dolphin Inn76 Windmill Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7HS5★
- The Old Millstone66 Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6JZ5★
- The Treacle Town Pie Company10 Charlotte Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6JB5★
- Wincle Grange FarmWincle Grange, Wincle, Macclesfield, SK11 0QE5★
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Top-rated places in Macclesfield
- Ivy Bank Primary SchoolValley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8PB5★
- Ivy LeavesIvy Bank Cp School Valley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8PB5★
- Macclesfield AcademyMacclesfield Academy Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8JR5★
- Ash Grove AcademyBelgrave Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7TF5★
- Havoc VRUnit 3 Vulcan One Adlington Business Park, Adlington, Macclesfield, SK10 4ZN5★
- Morrisons Daily1-5 Hurdsfield Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK10 2RJ5★
- BelongHolly House, Kennedy Avenue, Macclesfield Cheshire, SK10 3DE5★
- CinemacCinemac The Heritage Centre Roe Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6UT5★
- Move Studios45 Pickford Streeet Macclesfield, SK11 6HB5★
- Always ActiveCalvary Church And Christian Centre 2 Merebrook Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8RH5★
Food hygiene in Macclesfield: frequently asked questions
What is the average food hygiene rating in Macclesfield?
Food businesses in Macclesfield hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.78 out of 5 across 434 rated premises (as of June 2026). 85.3% are rated 5 (Very Good).
How many restaurants in Macclesfield have failed their inspection?
0 food businesses are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary) and 7 are rated 2 or below in Macclesfield, out of 434 rated premises (FSA data, June 2026).
What is Macclesfield's Gera Hygiene Score?
Macclesfield scores 9.7 out of 10 on the Gera Hygiene Score — level with 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 478 real FSA records registered to Macclesfield (Cheshire East), of which 434 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.