📍 9 areas · 1,279 establishments
Food Safety in Braintree
Every area ranked by food hygiene rating
Data updated daily · Last sync: 21 May 2026
Braintree has 1,279 food establishments with hygiene ratings. 76.08% hold a 5-star rating — a strong result for a major city.
4.8
Average Rating
out of 5
76.08%
5-Star Rated
982 places
85.69%
4 or 5 Stars
1.17%
Rated 0 or 1
Rating Distribution
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85%
4122
10%
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🏆 Safest Areas in Braintree
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | Establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Heath and The Hythe CO5 | 4.9 | 90.91% | 209 |
| 2 | Mayland CM3 | 4.9 | 89.24% | 437 |
| 3 | Broad Oak & the Hallingburys CM6 | 4.9 | 89.95% | 189 |
| 4 | Gosfield & Greenstead Green CO9 | 4.8 | 85.52% | 221 |
| 5 | Felsted & Stebbing CM77 | 4.8 | 90.84% | 131 |
⚠️ Areas Needing Improvement
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | % Rated 0-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Witham North CM8 | 4.7 | 80% | 2.35% |
| 2 | Gosfield & Greenstead Green CM7 | 4.7 | 83.44% | 0.63% |
| 3 | Gosfield & Greenstead Green CO9 | 4.8 | 85.52% | 0.9% |
| 4 | Felsted & Stebbing CM77 | 4.8 | 90.84% | 1.53% |
| 5 | Purleigh CM9 | 4.8 | 91.67% | 1.28% |
🚨 Lowest Rated Establishments in Braintree
| Business | Rating | Type | Area | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Premier Store Witham CM8 1NL · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | Braintree | 26 Nov 2025 |
Great British Roast Company CO9 1JQ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Braintree | 27 Mar 2026 |
Bun On The Run CM77 · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Other catering premises | Braintree | 8 Dec 2025 |
D R Earey And Son CO9 3HP · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Manufacturers/packers | Braintree | 27 Mar 2026 |
Eatons CM7 1RB · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Braintree | 9 Mar 2026 |
The House By Hilly Gant CM7 1ES · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Braintree | 12 Mar 2026 |
Your Market Finest Premium Products CM7 1JX · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | Braintree | 4 Dec 2024 |
Crittall Athletic Social Club CM8 3RQ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Pub/bar/nightclub | Braintree | 9 Dec 2024 |
D Afro Caribbean Food CM7 1ER · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | Braintree | 22 Nov 2024 |
Londis CM77 8LZ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | Braintree | 17 Oct 2025 |
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