Banbury has 403 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.6 out of 5, which is in line with the national average of 4.6.
91% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 77% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, distributors/transporters establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 6 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 26% of food businesses in Banbury.
23 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
14 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | 1,429 | 4.8/5 | 87% |
| Bicester | 270 | 4.6/5 | 77% |
| Kidlington | 86 | 4.6/5 | 72% |
| Milton | 23 | 4.9/5 | 86% |
| Bloxham | 22 | 4.7/5 | 76% |
| Stoke Lyne | 18 | 5/5 | 100% |
There are currently 403 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Banbury, out of 620,618 rated establishments across the UK.
In Banbury, the average hygiene rating is 4.6/5 — in line with the national average of 4.6/5. 77% of rated businesses in Banbury hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Banbury are carried out by Cherwell. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for Banbury was last updated on 16 May 2026.