Eastbourne has 1,584 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.7 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
95% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 83% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 4.9 across 165 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 33% of food businesses in Eastbourne.
87 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
47 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Willingdon | 24 | 4.7/5 | 83% |
| Eastbourne, Unparished Area | 14 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
There are currently 1,584 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Eastbourne, out of 639,446 rated establishments across the UK.
In Eastbourne, the average hygiene rating is 4.7/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 83% of rated businesses in Eastbourne hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Eastbourne are carried out by Eastbourne. 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 Eastbourne was last updated on 7 July 2026.