📍 2 areas · 533 establishments
Food Safety in St Albans
Every area ranked by food hygiene rating
Data updated daily · Last sync: 5 April 2026
St Albans has 533 food establishments with hygiene ratings. 78.05% hold a 5-star rating — a strong result for a major city.
4.7
Average Rating
out of 5
78.05%
5-Star Rated
818 places
91.74%
4 or 5 Stars
0.94%
Rated 0 or 1
Rating Distribution
5818
78%
4148
14%
3
58
2
12
1
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0
1
🏆 Safest Areas in St Albans
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | Establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highfield HP2 | 4.8 | 81.9% | 221 |
| 2 | Bernards Heath AL1 | 4.6 | 75.32% | 312 |
⚠️ Areas Needing Improvement
| # | Area | Avg Rating | % 5-Star | % Rated 0-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernards Heath AL1 | 4.6 | 75.32% | 1.28% |
| 2 | Highfield HP2 | 4.8 | 81.9% | 0.45% |
🚨 Lowest Rated Establishments in St Albans
| Business | Rating | Type | Area | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Elephant and Castle AL4 8EA · Verify on FSA ↗ | 0 | Pub/bar/nightclub | St Albans City | 31 Dec 2025 |
Bar 309 AL5 4SA · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | St Albans City | 21 Jul 2022 |
Gourmet Kitchen AL3 5AS · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | St Albans City | 30 Aug 2025 |
Handy Shop AL3 7HY · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | St Albans City | 17 Jan 2025 |
Harris Hoole AL5 2TA · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | St Albans City | 13 Jan 2026 |
Med Meat Shop AL1 4JL · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | St Albans City | 10 Dec 2025 |
Premier Convenience AL1 1NX · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | St Albans City | 17 Dec 2024 |
Siris Authentic Greek Food WD5 · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Mobile caterer | St Albans City | 1 Aug 2025 |
The Portland Arms AL3 4RA · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Pub/bar/nightclub | St Albans City | 17 Jan 2026 |
Tops Pizza AL1 1PQ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | St Albans City | 31 Jan 2026 |
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