Burwell has 31 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.7 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
90% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 86% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, mobile caterer establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 3 inspected premises.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises is the most common category, accounting for 17% of food businesses in Burwell.
1 establishment has been inspected in the last 90 days.
1 establishment was newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–31 of 31 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ely | 187 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Newmarket | 185 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Soham | 63 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Cambridge | 57 | 4.6/5 | 78% |
| Littleport | 55 | 4.4/5 | 71% |
| Chippenham | 28 | 4.8/5 | 90% |
There are currently 31 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Burwell, out of 607,820 rated establishments across the UK.
In Burwell, the average hygiene rating is 4.7/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 86% of rated businesses in Burwell hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Burwell are carried out by East Cambridgeshire. 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 Burwell was last updated on 12 April 2026.