Cottenham has 32 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.6 out of 5, which is in line with the national average of 4.6.
93% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 80% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, restaurant/cafe/canteen establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 5 inspected premises.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises is the most common category, accounting for 20% of food businesses in Cottenham.
1 establishment has been inspected in the last 90 days.
Showing 1–32 of 32 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon | 2,493 | 4.4/5 | 62% |
| Cambridge (Cambridge) | 1,258 | 4.7/5 | 77% |
| Stapleford | 114 | 4.5/5 | 70% |
| Cambridge | 57 | 4.6/5 | 80% |
| Histon and Impington | 43 | 4.6/5 | 77% |
| Sawston | 42 | 4.9/5 | 93% |
There are currently 32 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Cottenham, out of 632,995 rated establishments across the UK.
In Cottenham, the average hygiene rating is 4.6/5 — in line with the national average of 4.6/5. 80% of rated businesses in Cottenham hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Cottenham are carried out by South 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 Cottenham was last updated on 14 June 2026.