Northumberland has 7 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 5.0 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 100% achieving the top rating of 5.
1 establishment has been inspected in the last 90 days.
3 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–7 of 7 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | 474 | 4.7/5 | 82% |
| Washington | 338 | 4.8/5 | 86% |
| Blyth (Northumberland) | 298 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Ashington (Northumberland) | 231 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| Consett | 218 | 4.6/5 | 69% |
There are currently 7 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Northumberland, out of 637,494 rated establishments across the UK.
In Northumberland, the average hygiene rating is 5.0/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 100% of rated businesses in Northumberland hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Northumberland are carried out by Northumberland. 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 Northumberland was last updated on 30 June 2026.
| Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| 184 |
| 4.8/5 |
| 89% |