Southbourne has 26 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 96% achieving the top rating of 5.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises is the most common category, accounting for 33% of food businesses in Southbourne.
6 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
2 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–26 of 26 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester | 371 | 4.9/5 | 93% |
| Selsey | 101 | 4.9/5 | 95% |
| Haslemere | 94 | 4.8/5 | 85% |
| Emsworth | 82 | 5/5 | 97% |
| East Wittering | 60 | 4.8/5 | 91% |
| Midhurst | 47 | 4.9/5 | 93% |
There are currently 26 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Southbourne, out of 609,065 rated establishments across the UK.
In Southbourne, the average hygiene rating is 5.0/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 96% of rated businesses in Southbourne hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Southbourne are carried out by Chichester. 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 Southbourne was last updated on 16 April 2026.