Food hygiene ratings in Lewisham
Our data holds 2,482 food businesses in Lewisham, rated between 2010-08-20 and 2026-08-03. 50.4% (1,252) are rated 5 (very good), below the 68.9% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 69 (2.8%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Lewisham 317th of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Lewisham
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 1,252 | 50.4% |
| 4 (good) | 447 | 18% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 231 | 9.3% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 38 | 1.5% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 27 | 1.1% |
| 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 4 | 0.2% |
| Awaiting inspection | 387 | 15.6% |
| Exempt | 96 | 3.9% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 647 | 50.1% |
| Retailers - other | 502 | 41.6% |
| Other catering premises | 376 | 54.3% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 373 | 40.5% |
| Caring Premises | 202 | 69.8% |
| School/college/university | 113 | 57.5% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 88 | 62.5% |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 55 | 87.3% |
Food businesses rated per month in Lewisham
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Lewisham
The 20 most recent of 69. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Escorial | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-28 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | SE13 6BG |
| Kiki & Miumiu Market | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-22 | Retailers - other | SE13 5FP |
| MATU ENTERPRISE | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-14 | Retailers - other | SE13 5JH |
| Atis Editions | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-09 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | SE23 1AG |
| Little Gems Day Nursery | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-09 | Caring Premises | SE14 6PX |
| Malar Spice Ltd | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-06-04 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | BR1 4PH |
| Ngoc hiep supermarket 86 Ltd | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-06-04 | Retailers - other | SE8 4RG |
| CHEEKOS | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-05-28 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | SE14 5DJ |
| Planet 68 | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-05-15 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | SE6 4JD |
| Johns Newsagent | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-04-18 | Retailers - other | SE14 6PD |
| New Island | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-04-09 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | SE23 2LD |
| Resta Coffee Bar | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-04-02 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | SE12 0DZ |
| M.Y. Fish and Grocers | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-03-30 | Retailers - other | SE6 4SN |
| Holbeach Baptist Church | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-03-27 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | SE6 4JP |
| RCS Foods Ltd | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-03-27 | Mobile caterer | SE6 |
| Imma Kandey African Restaurant | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-03-22 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | SE13 5PB |
| Dokis Restaurant | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-03-20 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | SE14 6TJ |
| SWA Butchers and Grocers | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-03-19 | Retailers - other | SE6 4SN |
| Kilmorie Wrap Around Care | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-03-03 | School/college/university | SE23 2SP |
| KACCO CASH & CARRY | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-02-07 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | SE6 4SN |
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Questions about Lewisham
How many food businesses in Lewisham are rated 5 (very good)?
1,252 of 2,482 food businesses in Lewisham (50.4%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-08-03.
Which food businesses in Lewisham are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
69 food businesses in Lewisham 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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