Leigh-on-Sea has 4 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 75% achieving the top rating of 5.
Other catering premises is the most common category, accounting for 75% of food businesses in Leigh-on-Sea.
Showing 1–4 of 4 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | 1,396 | 4.5/5 | 68% |
| Eastwood | 129 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Essex | 35 | 4.8/5 | 79% |
There are currently 4 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Leigh-on-Sea, out of 637,494 rated establishments across the UK.
In Leigh-on-Sea, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 75% of rated businesses in Leigh-on-Sea hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Leigh-on-Sea are carried out by Southend-On-Sea. 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 Leigh-on-Sea was last updated on 30 June 2026.