Essington has 21 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
95% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 80% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, pub/bar/nightclub establishments lead the way with an average rating of 4.8 across 5 inspected premises.
Retailers - other is the most common category, accounting for 35% of food businesses in Essington.
2 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
2 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–21 of 21 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton | 1,630 | 4.5/5 | 72% |
| Stourbridge | 465 | 4.3/5 | 57% |
| Cannock | 441 | 4.7/5 | 82% |
| Kingswinford | 296 | 4.3/5 | 56% |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | 79 | 4.6/5 | 75% |
There are currently 21 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Essington, out of 620,638 rated establishments across the UK.
In Essington, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 80% of rated businesses in Essington hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Essington are carried out by South Staffordshire. 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 Essington was last updated on 18 May 2026.
| 70 |
| 4.9/5 |
| 92% |