Food hygiene in Bolton
Official Food Standards Agency ratings for food businesses in Bolton. Localyn lists 1944 published food businesses here. 1763 have a stored rating; 55% are rated 5, 76% are rated 4 or above, and 24% are rated below 4. Localyn publishes these ratings for discovery and does not change them.
1944 published businesses.
Official hygiene ratings
Localyn analysis: 1763 rated, 181 unrated, 55% rated 5, 76% rated 4+, 24% below 4.
5 / 5 — Very good
978 (55%)
4 / 5 — Good
356 (20%)
3 / 5 — Generally satisfactory
257 (15%)
2 / 5 — Improvement necessary
63 (4%)
1 / 5 — Major improvement necessary
93 (5%)
0 / 5 — Urgent improvement necessary
16 (1%)
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 31 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 Bolton?
There are 1944 published listings for food businesses in Bolton.
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 Bolton have a food hygiene rating of 5?
978 of 1944 published food businesses in Bolton currently have a Food Standards Agency rating of 5 (1763 have a stored rating).
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