Lakenheath has 31 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
93% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 86% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, retailers - other establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 5 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 25% of food businesses in Lakenheath.
1 establishment has been inspected in the last 90 days.
Showing 1–31 of 31 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury St Edmunds | 404 | 4.9/5 | 93% |
| Newmarket | 189 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Haverhill | 161 | 4.8/5 | 88% |
| Mildenhall (West Suffolk) | 65 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
| Brandon (West Suffolk) | 55 | 4.5/5 | 73% |
| Barrow | 35 | 4.8/5 | 81% |
There are currently 31 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Lakenheath, out of 619,474 rated establishments across the UK.
In Lakenheath, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 86% of rated businesses in Lakenheath hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Lakenheath are carried out by West Suffolk. 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 Lakenheath was last updated on 14 May 2026.