Sheerness has 119 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.5 out of 5. The national average is 4.6.
90% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 72% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 5 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 23% of food businesses in Sheerness.
8 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
6 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham (Medway) | 596 | 4.6/5 | 75% |
| Sittingbourne | 315 | 4.6/5 | 77% |
| Faversham | 167 | 4.7/5 | 83% |
| Minster (Swale) | 59 | 4.8/5 | 88% |
| Queenborough | 45 | 4.7/5 | 80% |
| Leysdown-on-Sea | 36 | 4.6/5 | 71% |
There are currently 119 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Sheerness, out of 639,018 rated establishments across the UK.
In Sheerness, the average hygiene rating is 4.5/5. The national average is 4.6/5. 72% of rated businesses in Sheerness hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Sheerness are carried out by Swale. 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 Sheerness was last updated on 5 July 2026.