📍 11 areas · 2,456 establishments
Food Safety in County Durham
Every area ranked by food hygiene rating
Data updated daily · Last sync: 19 August 2026
County Durham has 2,456 food establishments with hygiene ratings. 74.6% hold a 5-star rating — a strong result for a major city.
4.63
Average Rating
out of 5
74.6%
5-Star Rated
1,833 places
91.2%
4 or 5 Stars
0.6%
Rated 0 or 1
Rating Distribution
51,833
75%
4408
17%
3
171
2
29
1
12
0
3
🗺️ Establishment Map
Showing 17 establishments across County Durham. Colour indicates hygiene rating.
Rating
5
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2
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0
🏆 Safest Areas in County Durham
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | Establishments |
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⚠️ Areas Needing Improvement
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | % Rated 0-1 |
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🚨 Lowest Rated Establishments in County Durham
| Business | Rating | Type | Area | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spice Lounge DL14 7PF · Verify on FSA ↗ | 0 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Durham | 14 Oct 2025 |
Premier - Beverley Way Store SR8 2AT · Verify on FSA ↗ | 0 | Retailers - other | Durham | 6 Nov 2025 |
Thandi News & Wine DH6 2LP · Verify on FSA ↗ | 0 | Retailers - other | Durham | 18 Nov 2025 |
Shanghai DH6 3EW · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Durham | 14 Apr 2026 |
Wingate Stores TS28 5AY · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | Durham | 6 Nov 2024 |
The Royal George SR8 2ND · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Pub/bar/nightclub | Durham | 5 Jun 2026 |
Tea Talk/Tuk Tuk DH1 1RG · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Durham | 9 Apr 2026 |
K R Craven DL13 3AH · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Durham | 24 Apr 2026 |
George's Fry Box DH6 2UY · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Durham | 10 Oct 2025 |
Kash's Off Licence DL16 7DJ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | Durham | 22 Oct 2025 |
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Data: Food Standards Agency · Open Government Licence v3.0 · Updated daily