Southborough has 53 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.5 out of 5. The national average is 4.6.
86% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 70% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, school/college/university establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 3 inspected premises.
Retailers - other is the most common category, accounting for 26% of food businesses in Southborough.
4 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
2 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | 465 | 4.7/5 | 79% |
| Tonbridge | 237 | 4.5/5 | 65% |
| Staplehurst | 49 | 4.9/5 | 87% |
| Paddock Wood | 46 | 4.8/5 | 84% |
| Rusthall and Langton Green | 36 | 4.6/5 | 74% |
| Pembury | 35 | 4.6/5 | 72% |
There are currently 53 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Southborough, out of 639,028 rated establishments across the UK.
In Southborough, the average hygiene rating is 4.5/5. The national average is 4.6/5. 70% of rated businesses in Southborough hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Southborough are carried out by Tunbridge Wells. 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 Southborough was last updated on 6 July 2026.