Barton and Pooley Bridge has 20 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.9 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 88% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, restaurant/cafe/canteen establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 5 inspected premises.
Retailers - other is the most common category, accounting for 35% of food businesses in Barton and Pooley Bridge.
2 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
2 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–20 of 20 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow-In-Furness | 435 | 4.8/5 | 83% |
| Kendal | 276 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
| Penrith | 188 | 4.7/5 | 81% |
| Chandler'S Ford | 136 | 4.7/5 | 84% |
| Ambleside | 125 | 4.8/5 | 86% |
| Ulverston | 123 | 4.8/5 | 80% |
There are currently 20 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Barton and Pooley Bridge, out of 637,494 rated establishments across the UK.
In Barton and Pooley Bridge, the average hygiene rating is 4.9/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 88% of rated businesses in Barton and Pooley Bridge hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Barton and Pooley Bridge are carried out by Westmorland and Furness. 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 Barton and Pooley Bridge was last updated on 30 June 2026.