Great Waltham has 16 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.6 out of 5, which is in line with the national average of 4.6.
88% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 88% achieving the top rating of 5.
Pub/bar/nightclub is the most common category, accounting for 38% of food businesses in Great Waltham.
1 establishment has been inspected in the last 90 days.
1 establishment was newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–16 of 16 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford | 780 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Billericay | 189 | 4.6/5 | 78% |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 89 | 4.9/5 | 91% |
| Runwell | 51 | 4.6/5 | 80% |
| Writtle | 42 | 4.9/5 | 92% |
| Galleywood |
There are currently 16 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Great Waltham, out of 621,445 rated establishments across the UK.
In Great Waltham, the average hygiene rating is 4.6/5 — in line with the national average of 4.6/5. 88% of rated businesses in Great Waltham hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Great Waltham are carried out by Chelmsford. 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 Waltham was last updated on 20 May 2026.
| 39 |
| 4.9/5 |
| 94% |