Nelson (Pendle) has 241 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.0 out of 5. The national average is 4.6.
75% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 55% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, pub/bar/nightclub establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 13 inspected premises.
Retailers - other is the most common category, accounting for 33% of food businesses in Nelson (Pendle).
29 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
18 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colne | 197 | 4.5/5 | 70% |
| Barnoldswick | 96 | 4.6/5 | 75% |
| Brierfield | 61 | 4.1/5 | 55% |
| Barrowford | 41 | 4.7/5 | 83% |
| Earby | 33 | 4.6/5 | 78% |
| Horton | 29 | 4.9/5 | 93% |
There are currently 241 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Nelson (Pendle), out of 619,474 rated establishments across the UK.
In Nelson (Pendle), the average hygiene rating is 4.0/5. The national average is 4.6/5. 55% of rated businesses in Nelson (Pendle) hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Nelson (Pendle) are carried out by Pendle. 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 Nelson (Pendle) was last updated on 14 May 2026.