Food hygiene in Bedford
Official Food Standards Agency ratings for food businesses in Bedford. Localyn lists 1357 published food businesses here. 1202 have a stored rating; 83% are rated 5, 94% are rated 4 or above, and 6% are rated below 4. Localyn publishes these ratings for discovery and does not change them.
1357 published businesses.
Official hygiene ratings
Localyn analysis: 1202 rated, 155 unrated, 83% rated 5, 94% rated 4+, 6% below 4.
5 / 5 — Very good
992 (83%)
4 / 5 — Good
139 (12%)
3 / 5 — Generally satisfactory
56 (5%)
2 / 5 — Improvement necessary
10 (1%)
1 / 5 — Major improvement necessary
5 (0%)
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 26 August 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
Businesses
Frequently asked questions
How many food businesses are listed in Bedford?
There are 1357 published listings for food businesses in Bedford.
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 food businesses in Bedford have a food hygiene rating of 5?
992 of 1357 published food businesses in Bedford currently have a Food Standards Agency rating of 5 (1202 have a stored rating).
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