Ditchling has 49 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.9 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 89% achieving the top rating of 5.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 46% of food businesses in Ditchling.
3 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
26 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–49 of 49 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove | 2,850 | 4.7/5 | 81% |
| Lewes | 314 | 4.8/5 | 84% |
| Seaford | 261 | 4.7/5 | 83% |
| Burgess Hill | 222 | 4.7/5 | 80% |
| Newhaven | 168 | 4.7/5 | 88% |
| Peacehaven | 96 | 4.8/5 | 83% |
There are currently 49 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Ditchling, out of 637,157 rated establishments across the UK.
In Ditchling, the average hygiene rating is 4.9/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 89% of rated businesses in Ditchling hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Ditchling are carried out by Lewes. 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 Ditchling was last updated on 29 June 2026.