Bishop Auckland has 230 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.7 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
95% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 76% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 9 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 24% of food businesses in Bishop Auckland.
19 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
8 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes | 1,146 | 4.7/5 | 79% |
| Durham | 597 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Consett | 217 | 4.6/5 | 70% |
| Seaham | 200 | 4.4/5 | 67% |
| Newton Aycliffe | 166 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
| Chester-le-Street | 157 | 4.4/5 | 61% |
There are currently 230 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Bishop Auckland, out of 620,638 rated establishments across the UK.
In Bishop Auckland, the average hygiene rating is 4.7/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 76% of rated businesses in Bishop Auckland hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Bishop Auckland are carried out by Durham. 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 Bishop Auckland was last updated on 18 May 2026.