Food hygiene ratings in Hartlepool
Our data holds 770 food businesses in Hartlepool, rated between 2023-05-15 and 2026-08-20. 86.9% (669) are rated 5 (very good), above the 68.9% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 2 (0.3%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Hartlepool 9th of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Hartlepool
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 669 | 86.9% |
| 4 (good) | 53 | 6.9% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 17 | 2.2% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 1 | 0.1% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 1 | 0.1% |
| Awaiting inspection | 6 | 0.8% |
| Exempt | 23 | 3% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Retailers - other | 190 | 70.5% |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 138 | 88.4% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 117 | 88.9% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 109 | 92.7% |
| Other catering premises | 78 | 96.2% |
| Caring Premises | 55 | 96.4% |
| School/college/university | 42 | 97.6% |
| Mobile caterer | 18 | 94.4% |
Food businesses rated per month in Hartlepool
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Hartlepool
The 2 most recent of 2. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osborne's Convenience Store | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-03 | Retailers - other | TS26 9EW |
| Fire Place | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-05-27 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | TS24 0BN |
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Questions about Hartlepool
How many food businesses in Hartlepool are rated 5 (very good)?
669 of 770 food businesses in Hartlepool (86.9%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-08-20.
Which food businesses in Hartlepool are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
2 food businesses in Hartlepool 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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