Dartford has 477 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.5 out of 5. The national average is 4.6.
87% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 69% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 35 inspected premises.
Retailers - other is the most common category, accounting for 21% of food businesses in Dartford.
40 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
24 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley | 1,452 | 4.5/5 | 68% |
| Northfleet | 154 | 4.8/5 | 81% |
| Stone (Dartford) | 120 | 4.7/5 | 83% |
| Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley | 79 | 4.7/5 | 76% |
| Swanscombe | 69 | 4.6/5 | 69% |
| South Darenth and Sutton At Hone | 22 | 4.6/5 | 65% |
There are currently 477 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Dartford, out of 637,769 rated establishments across the UK.
In Dartford, the average hygiene rating is 4.5/5. The national average is 4.6/5. 69% of rated businesses in Dartford hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Dartford are carried out by Dartford. 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 Dartford was last updated on 1 July 2026.