Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) has 327 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
95% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 86% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, pub/bar/nightclub establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 25 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 33% of food businesses in Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole).
17 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
13 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 301–327 of 327 establishments
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 1,585 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
| Poole | 967 | 4.8/5 | 88% |
| Upton (Dorset) | 37 | 4.9/5 | 96% |
| Studland | 24 | 5/5 | 96% |
| Merritown | 18 | 5/5 | 100% |
| Merley | 14 | 5/5 | 100% |
There are currently 327 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole), out of 645,667 rated establishments across the UK.
In Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole), the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 86% of rated businesses in Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) are carried out by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. 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 Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was last updated on 23 July 2026.