York has 1,557 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.6 out of 5, which is in line with the national average of 4.6.
90% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 73% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, school/college/university establishments lead the way with an average rating of 4.9 across 62 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 32% of food businesses in York.
145 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
In the last 30 days, 1 establishment improved its rating and 96 were newly inspected.
Showing 1,451–1,500 of 1,557 establishments
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington (York) | 97 | 4.7/5 | 79% |
| Haxby | 49 | 4.5/5 | 68% |
| Upper Poppleton | 31 | 4.6/5 | 68% |
| Strensall | 29 | 4.4/5 | 64% |
| Copmanthorpe | 28 | 4.7/5 | 88% |
| Bishopthorpe | 25 | 4.8/5 | 86% |
There are currently 1,557 food businesses with hygiene ratings in York, out of 637,769 rated establishments across the UK.
In York, the average hygiene rating is 4.6/5 — in line with the national average of 4.6/5. 73% of rated businesses in York hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in York are carried out by York. 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 York was last updated on 1 July 2026.