Bicester has 270 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.6 out of 5, which is in line with the national average of 4.6.
90% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 76% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 7 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 30% of food businesses in Bicester.
26 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
In the last 30 days, 1 establishment improved its rating and 11 were newly inspected.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | 1,435 | 4.8/5 | 87% |
| Banbury | 403 | 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 270 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Bicester, out of 622,287 rated establishments across the UK.
In Bicester, the average hygiene rating is 4.6/5 — in line with the national average of 4.6/5. 76% of rated businesses in Bicester hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Bicester 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 Bicester was last updated on 22 May 2026.