Barham has 17 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.7 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
88% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 81% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 3 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 25% of food businesses in Barham.
Showing 1–17 of 17 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury | 600 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Whitstable | 295 | 4.6/5 | 74% |
| Herne Bay | 241 | 4.6/5 | 75% |
| Waltham | 38 | 5/5 | 96% |
| Sturry | 36 | 4.7/5 | 81% |
| Chartham |
There are currently 17 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Barham, out of 621,016 rated establishments across the UK.
In Barham, the average hygiene rating is 4.7/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 81% of rated businesses in Barham hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Barham are carried out by Canterbury City. 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 Barham was last updated on 19 May 2026.
| 22 |
| 4.3/5 |
| 53% |