Great Wakering has 38 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.5 out of 5. The national average is 4.6.
84% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 71% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 4 inspected premises.
Other catering premises is the most common category, accounting for 23% of food businesses in Great Wakering.
2 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
3 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–38 of 38 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | 1,396 | 4.5/5 | 68% |
| Rayleigh | 216 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
| Rochford | 97 | 4.6/5 | 74% |
| Hockley and Hawkwell | 70 | 4.6/5 | 82% |
| Essex | 35 | 4.8/5 | 79% |
| Hullbridge | 34 | 4.4/5 | 74% |
There are currently 38 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Great Wakering, out of 637,157 rated establishments across the UK.
In Great Wakering, the average hygiene rating is 4.5/5. The national average is 4.6/5. 71% of rated businesses in Great Wakering hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Great Wakering are carried out by Rochford. 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 Great Wakering was last updated on 29 June 2026.