Cockermouth has 113 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.7 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
96% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 69% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, retailers - other establishments lead the way with an average rating of 4.8 across 17 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 35% of food businesses in Cockermouth.
6 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
4 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 611 | 4.8/5 | 90% |
| Whitehaven | 207 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Workington | 197 | 4.6/5 | 69% |
| Keswick | 193 | 4.8/5 | 82% |
| Maryport | 84 | 4.6/5 | 65% |
| Wigton | 56 | 4.6/5 | 76% |
There are currently 113 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Cockermouth, out of 619,474 rated establishments across the UK.
In Cockermouth, the average hygiene rating is 4.7/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 69% of rated businesses in Cockermouth hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Cockermouth are carried out by Cumberland. 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 Cockermouth was last updated on 14 May 2026.