Brentwood has 402 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.7 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
89% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 78% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, school/college/university establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 30 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 26% of food businesses in Brentwood.
49 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
33 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurrock, Unparished Area | 61 | 4.6/5 | 72% |
| Ingatestone | 32 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
| Brentwood, Unparished Area | 29 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Doddinghurst | 20 | 4.9/5 | 94% |
| West Horndon | 18 | 4.6/5 | 82% |
| Kelvedon Hatch | 12 | 4.8/5 | 83% |
There are currently 402 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Brentwood, out of 619,102 rated establishments across the UK.
In Brentwood, the average hygiene rating is 4.7/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 78% of rated businesses in Brentwood hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Brentwood are carried out by Brentwood. 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 Brentwood was last updated on 13 May 2026.