Newmarket has 189 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
94% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 89% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 10 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 27% of food businesses in Newmarket.
15 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
20 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury St Edmunds | 406 | 4.9/5 | 93% |
| 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% |
| Clare | 35 | 4.9/5 | 86% |
There are currently 189 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Newmarket, out of 620,096 rated establishments across the UK.
In Newmarket, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 89% of rated businesses in Newmarket hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Newmarket 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 Newmarket was last updated on 15 May 2026.