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Trafford Food Hygiene Ratings

FSA FHRS data · 1,985 rated businesses · as of June 2026

What percentage of food businesses in Trafford have a 5-star hygiene rating?

As of June 2026, 80.9% of the 1,985 rated food businesses in Trafford hold a 5-star (Very Good) rating on the FSA Food Hygiene Rating Scheme — 5.0 percentage points above the national average of 75.9%. Gera Hygiene Standard Index (GHSI): 79.4/100. Source: FSA FHRS open data (OGL v3.0).

Source:Food Standards Agency — FHRS Open Data bulk CSV·As of June 2026, updated monthly (last refreshed 20 June 2026)

Gera Hygiene Standard Index79.4 / 100GHSI = 80.9% 5-star − (0.3% × 5). National baseline: 75.9%.How it's calculated

Trafford — FSA rating distribution (as of June 2026)
Rating	Standard	Premises	% of total
5★	Very Good	1,606	80.9%
4★	Good	225	11.3%
3★	Generally Satisfactory	91	4.6%
2★	Improvement Necessary	35	1.8%
1★	Major Improvement Necessary	22	1.1%
0★	Urgent Improvement Necessary	6	0.3%

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79.4

GHSI / 100

Trafford

80.9% of 1,985 rated premises hold a 5-star (Very Good) FSA rating. This is 5.0 percentage points above the national baseline (75.9%).

Rating distribution

5★

80.9%1,606Very Good

4★

11.3%225Good

3★

4.6%91Generally Satisfactory

2★

1.8%35Improvement Necessary

1★

1.1%22Major Improvement Necessary

0★

0.3%6Urgent Improvement Necessary

Data: FSA FHRS bulk download (OGL v3.0) as of June 2026. Latest inspection in Trafford: 2026-06-16. GHSI = 5-star % − (0-star % × 5).

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of food businesses in Trafford have a 5-star hygiene rating?

What is the Gera Hygiene Standard Index (GHSI) for Trafford?

Trafford scores 79.4 on the Gera Hygiene Standard Index. GHSI is computed as 5-star% − (0-star% × 5), which for Trafford is 80.9 − (0.3 × 5) = 79.4. A higher score reflects a greater concentration of top-rated premises and fewer urgent-fail businesses.

How many food businesses in Trafford have a 0-star (Urgent Improvement Necessary) rating?

6 food businesses in Trafford hold a 0-star FSA rating (0.3% of rated premises) as of June 2026. These businesses require urgent hygiene improvement.

Is Trafford above or below the national average for 5-star food hygiene?

Trafford's 5-star rate (80.9%) is 5.0 percentage points above the national average of 75.9% across 120 English local authorities as of June 2026.

What is the FSA Food Hygiene Rating Scheme?

The FSA Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) rates food businesses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland on a 0–5 scale after local authority inspection. 5 (Very Good) means full compliance; 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary) means serious issues were found. Ratings are published as open data under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Food Standards Agency — FHRS Open Data bulk CSV (Food Standards Agency). Data as of June 2026; published 2026-06-20. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.

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