Islington has 2,323 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.4 out of 5. The national average is 4.6.
83% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 63% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 23 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 43% of food businesses in Islington.
110 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
68 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden | 4,338 | 4.2/5 | 58% |
| Tower Hamlets | 3,214 | 4.5/5 | 72% |
| Hackney | 2,523 | 4.4/5 | 65% |
| Haringey | 1,933 | 4.6/5 | 75% |
| Whitecross Street | 13 | 3.7/5 | 46% |
There are currently 2,323 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Islington, out of 638,080 rated establishments across the UK.
In Islington, the average hygiene rating is 4.4/5. The national average is 4.6/5. 63% of rated businesses in Islington hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Islington are carried out by Islington. 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 Islington was last updated on 2 July 2026.