Food hygiene ratings in Barnsley
Our data holds 1,889 food businesses in Barnsley, rated between 2008-07-08 and 2026-08-25. 71.5% (1,350) are rated 5 (very good), above the 68.9% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 62 (3.3%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Barnsley 162nd of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Barnsley
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 1,350 | 71.5% |
| 4 (good) | 145 | 7.7% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 76 | 4% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 20 | 1.1% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 31 | 1.6% |
| 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 11 | 0.6% |
| Awaiting inspection | 176 | 9.3% |
| Exempt | 80 | 4.2% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Retailers - other | 503 | 59.4% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 295 | 80.7% |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 273 | 75.5% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 271 | 55.7% |
| Caring Premises | 159 | 86.2% |
| Other catering premises | 116 | 83.6% |
| School/college/university | 102 | 92.2% |
| Mobile caterer | 86 | 68.6% |
Food businesses rated per month in Barnsley
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Barnsley
The 20 most recent of 62. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATM Family Shop | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-28 | Retailers - other | S70 1RZ |
| Istanbul Kitchen and Bar | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-28 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | S70 1SW |
| Kebab Express | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-28 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | S70 2QX |
| Sidcop Supermarket | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-20 | Retailers - other | S72 8TG |
| Barnsley M Food Store | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-20 | Retailers - other | S70 1SS |
| The Friery | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-07-17 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | S75 2DL |
| Nodo | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-07-15 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | S74 8BP |
| Novacity | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-13 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | S70 2RN |
| Billy's Coffee Bar | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-07 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | S70 1TL |
| The Arthouse Cafe, Deli & Gallery | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-07-02 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | S36 6AR |
| China Court Restaurant | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-06-24 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | S75 6FE |
| Foodies Hotspot | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-06-22 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | S72 0DG |
| Cubley Hall | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-06-17 | Pub/bar/nightclub | S36 9DF |
| Premier | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-16 | Retailers - other | S71 2RU |
| West Street | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-16 | Caring Premises | S73 8LA |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-06-15 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | S70 2RE |
| Dessert Krush | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-05-28 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | S70 1TH |
| China Moon | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-05-27 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | S70 2RJ |
| Pasha Restaurant | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-05-26 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | S70 1SN |
| Cool KIdz r Us | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-05-14 | Caring Premises | S71 4NE |
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Questions about Barnsley
How many food businesses in Barnsley are rated 5 (very good)?
1,350 of 1,889 food businesses in Barnsley (71.5%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-08-25.
Which food businesses in Barnsley are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
62 food businesses in Barnsley are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). The most recently rated are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
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