Food hygiene ratings in Westmorland and Furness
Our data holds 3,091 food businesses in Westmorland and Furness, rated between 2002-07-23 and 2026-08-19. 78.5% (2,426) are rated 5 (very good), above the 68.9% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 27 (0.9%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Westmorland and Furness 77th of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Westmorland and Furness
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 2,426 | 78.5% |
| 4 (good) | 263 | 8.5% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 85 | 2.7% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 17 | 0.5% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 9 | 0.3% |
| 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 1 | 0% |
| Awaiting inspection | 122 | 3.9% |
| Exempt | 168 | 5.4% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 679 | 78.6% |
| Retailers - other | 536 | 69.8% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 387 | 80.1% |
| Other catering premises | 297 | 79.1% |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 276 | 90.9% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 | 65.7% |
| Mobile caterer | 184 | 79.9% |
| School/college/university | 173 | 89% |
Food businesses rated per month in Westmorland and Furness
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Westmorland and Furness
The 20 most recent of 27. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ring O' Bells | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-14 | Pub/bar/nightclub | LA9 5AF |
| Kings Arms Hotel | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-02 | Pub/bar/nightclub | LA11 6QB |
| The Little Miss Bakery | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-02 | Other catering premises | LA9 6LZ |
| Dhaba | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-07-02 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | LA14 1PN |
| Copper Kettle | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-01 | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | LA6 2AU |
| Shap Wells Hotel | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-12 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | CA10 3QU |
| Kirkstone Pass Inn | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-04-22 | Pub/bar/nightclub | LA22 9LQ |
| Watson & Woollard | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-03-17 | Retailers - other | LA9 4TP |
| The Mill | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-03-11 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | LA12 7EB |
| The Old Kings Head Hotel | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-03-03 | Pub/bar/nightclub | LA20 6HJ |
| Nina's Coffee | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-02-24 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | LA9 4LR |
| Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery Company Limited | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-02-17 | Pub/bar/nightclub | LA6 2AB |
| Burneside Bakery | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-02-12 | Retailers - other | LA9 6PY |
| The Cottage Deli | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-02-10 | Retailers - other | LA6 2AJ |
| Spar Shop | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-01-28 | Retailers - other | LA9 6EU |
| TASTE OF BENGAL CUMBRIA LTD | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-01-10 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | CA11 7NJ |
| European Mini Market | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-12-04 | Retailers - other | CA17 4QT |
| Love Pizza | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-10-31 | Mobile caterer | LA17 |
| The Crown Hotel | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-10-06 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | CA10 2BX |
| Alpine Restaurant | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2025-09-16 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | LA23 3BS |
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Questions about Westmorland and Furness
How many food businesses in Westmorland and Furness are rated 5 (very good)?
2,426 of 3,091 food businesses in Westmorland and Furness (78.5%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-08-19.
Which food businesses in Westmorland and Furness are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
27 food businesses in Westmorland and Furness 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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