East Down has 2 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 5.0 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 100% achieving the top rating of 5.
Showing 1–2 of 2 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstaple | 313 | 4.7/5 | 84% |
| Ilfracombe | 172 | 4.7/5 | 80% |
| Braunton | 81 | 4.6/5 | 85% |
| Lynton | 81 | 4.9/5 | 92% |
| South Molton | 69 | 4.4/5 | 65% |
| Woolacombe |
There are currently 2 food businesses with hygiene ratings in East Down, out of 637,769 rated establishments across the UK.
In East Down, the average hygiene rating is 5.0/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 100% of rated businesses in East Down hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in East Down are carried out by North Devon. 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 East Down was last updated on 1 July 2026.
| 41 |
| 4.8/5 |
| 83% |