Newton Aycliffe has 168 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
95% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 84% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, school/college/university establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 18 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 22% of food businesses in Newton Aycliffe.
22 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
12 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes | 1,168 | 4.7/5 | 79% |
| Durham | 604 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Bishop Auckland | 231 | 4.6/5 | 75% |
| Consett | 218 | 4.6/5 | 69% |
| Seaham | 201 | 4.4/5 | 66% |
| Chester-le-Street | 160 | 4.4/5 | 61% |
There are currently 168 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Newton Aycliffe, out of 637,157 rated establishments across the UK.
In Newton Aycliffe, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 84% of rated businesses in Newton Aycliffe hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Newton Aycliffe are carried out by Durham. 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 Newton Aycliffe was last updated on 29 June 2026.