Newhaven has 90 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 88% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, retailers - other establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 20 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 30% of food businesses in Newhaven.
9 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
8 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove | 2,745 | 4.7/5 | 81% |
| Burgess Hill | 220 | 4.6/5 | 80% |
| Lewes | 171 | 4.7/5 | 82% |
| Seaford | 148 | 4.7/5 | 82% |
| Peacehaven | 54 | 4.7/5 | 82% |
| Ringmer | 30 | 4.6/5 | 72% |
There are currently 90 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Newhaven, out of 619,474 rated establishments across the UK.
In Newhaven, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 88% of rated businesses in Newhaven hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Newhaven are carried out by Lewes. 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 Newhaven was last updated on 14 May 2026.