Brendon and Countisbury has 13 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 82% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, restaurant/cafe/canteen establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 3 inspected premises.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house is the most common category, accounting for 45% of food businesses in Brendon and Countisbury.
2 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
Showing 1–13 of 13 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstaple | 309 | 4.7/5 | 84% |
| Ilfracombe | 170 | 4.7/5 | 79% |
| Lynton | 80 | 4.9/5 | 92% |
| Braunton | 79 | 4.6/5 | 81% |
| South Molton | 68 | 4.4/5 | 68% |
| Woolacombe |
There are currently 13 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Brendon and Countisbury, out of 624,298 rated establishments across the UK.
In Brendon and Countisbury, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 82% of rated businesses in Brendon and Countisbury hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Brendon and Countisbury are carried out by North Devon. 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 Brendon and Countisbury was last updated on 28 May 2026.
| 40 |
| 4.8/5 |
| 83% |