📍 8 areas · 1,451 establishments
Food Safety in North Devon
Every area ranked by food hygiene rating
Data updated daily · Last sync: 20 May 2026
North Devon has 1,451 food establishments with hygiene ratings. 75.88% hold a 5-star rating — a strong result for a major city.
4.7
Average Rating
out of 5
75.88%
5-Star Rated
1,101 places
84.98%
4 or 5 Stars
1.65%
Rated 0 or 1
Rating Distribution
51,101
84%
4135
10%
3
40
2
18
1
21
0
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🗺️ Establishment Map
Showing 2 establishments across North Devon. Colour indicates hygiene rating.
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🏆 Safest Areas in North Devon
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | Establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dulverton & Exmoor EX35 | 4.9 | 92.38% | 105 |
| 2 | Dulverton & Exmoor TA22 | 4.9 | 89.19% | 37 |
| 3 | Yeo EX17 | 4.9 | 91.98% | 187 |
| 4 | Marwood EX32 | 4.8 | 83.72% | 172 |
| 5 | Braunton West & Georgeham EX33 | 4.8 | 89.15% | 129 |
⚠️ Areas Needing Improvement
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | % Rated 0-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chulmleigh EX36 | 4.6 | 76.47% | 3.36% |
| 2 | Marwood EX34 | 4.7 | 81.39% | 1.26% |
| 3 | Lower Culm EX16 | 4.7 | 82.73% | 1.44% |
| 4 | Marwood EX32 | 4.8 | 83.72% | 0.58% |
| 5 | Braunton West & Georgeham EX33 | 4.8 | 89.15% | 2.33% |
🚨 Lowest Rated Establishments in North Devon
| Business | Rating | Type | Area | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Hele Bay EX34 9QZ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 0 | Pub/bar/nightclub | North Devon | 26 Mar 2026 |
Silver Tree Thai Cuisine EX31 1HA · Verify on FSA ↗ | 0 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | North Devon | 10 Mar 2026 |
Sandbanks Cafe EX31 3UH · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | North Devon | 30 Jul 2025 |
Surma Tandoori EX33 1AJ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | North Devon | 24 Mar 2026 |
Butcher Brown EX36 · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | North Devon | 21 Jul 2025 |
BITWEN MARKET EX31 1HG · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | North Devon | 10 Mar 2026 |
The Rising Sun EX37 9DU · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Pub/bar/nightclub | North Devon | 23 Jan 2026 |
Bamboo Palace EX34 9BJ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | North Devon | 12 Feb 2026 |
Bengal Tiger EX36 4AW · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | North Devon | 4 Aug 2025 |
Chulmleigh Kebab House EX18 7BR · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | North Devon | 2 Dec 2025 |
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