Businesses in Darlington
Localyn lists 694 businesses in Darlington. Of these, 633 have a recorded Food Standards Agency hygiene rating. 566 currently have a rating of 5.
694 published businesses in this area.
Food hygiene data last updated: 9 September 2026 (latest inspection date in this view).
Businesses
Showing 451–500 of 694
Food business overview for Darlington
Official hygiene ratings
Localyn analysis of official Food Standards Agency ratings: 633 rated, 61 unrated, 89% rated 5, 96% rated 4+, 4% below 4.
5 / 5 — Very good
566 businesses (89%)
4 / 5 — Good
42 businesses (7%)
3 / 5 — Generally satisfactory
13 businesses (2%)
2 / 5 — Improvement necessary
7 businesses (1%)
1 / 5 — Major improvement necessary
4 businesses (1%)
0 / 5 — Urgent improvement necessary
1 business (0%)
Unrated
61 businesses
Official data. Ratings are the Food Standards Agency Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS): 5 Very good, 4 Good, 3 Generally satisfactory, 2 Improvement necessary, 1 Major improvement necessary, 0 Urgent improvement necessary. Localyn does not set or change them.
Food hygiene data in this view is current to 9 September 2026, the latest stored inspection date. Counts and percentages are Localyn calculations over those stored ratings.
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · ratings.food.gov.uk · Data methodology · Corrections · How ratings work
Popular categories
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Frequently asked questions
How many businesses are listed in Darlington?
There are 694 published listings for businesses in Darlington.
Are food hygiene ratings official?
Yes. Ratings shown on Localyn come from the Food Standards Agency. Localyn does not set or change official ratings.
How many businesses in Darlington have a food hygiene rating of 5?
566 of 694 published businesses in Darlington currently have a Food Standards Agency rating of 5 (633 have a stored rating).
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