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UK food hygiene · Bradford

Bradford.
4,524 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Bradford with its official FSA hygiene rating. 71.6% score a 5. 47 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.55
Avg FSA
2,884
venues scored 5/5
47
scored 0 or 1

Bradford food hygiene in one minute

  • 4,524 food venues tracked in Bradford, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.55 out of 5 across 4,026 rated venues.
  • 2,884 venues scored 5/5 (71.6%).
  • 47 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Bradford in context

Bradford sits below the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.55 across 4,026 rated venues.

71.6% of Bradford venues hold a 5/5, lags the UK average on 5-star density (78% nationally).

47 Bradford venues currently score 0 or 1, 1.17% of rated stock, which keeps Bradford below the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within Bradford itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.1/5 while a typical school/college/university averages 4.9/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Bradford scores

4,026 rated · 498 awaiting
5
2,884 venues
71.6%
4
680 venues
16.9%
3
308 venues
7.7%
2
107 venues
2.7%
1
44 venues
1.1%
0
3 venues
0.1%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

Overdue inspection

Bradford venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

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    Applespice

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BD9 4LH

    Jan 1901

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    The DigiDiet

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BD4 7QU

    Jan 1901

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    Wolfwear Sport Fitness

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BD5 8NN

    Jan 1901

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    William Hills

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BD1 1JD

    Jan 1901

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    Wickes

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BD17 7EY

    Jan 1901

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    Well Pharmacy

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BD21 2JH

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in Bradford.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Retailers - other

1,120 venues in Bradford

4.5
avg score

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

924 venues in Bradford

4.5
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

688 venues in Bradford

4.1
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

434 venues in Bradford

4.8
avg score

Other catering premises

411 venues in Bradford

4.8
avg score

Caring Premises

262 venues in Bradford

4.8
avg score

School/college/university

233 venues in Bradford

4.9
avg score

Mobile caterer

225 venues in Bradford

4.8
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Bradford.

Common questions

Food hygiene in Bradford, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Bradford?

RatingCafe tracks 4,524 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Bradford, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Bradford?

The average FSA hygiene score across Bradford is 4.55 out of 5. 71.6% of rated venues score a 5, and 47 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Bradford venues failed their FSA inspection?

Bradford currently has 47 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Bradford are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Bradford hygiene data?

All Bradford ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Across the UK

Other cities on RatingCafe.

All cities

Birmingham

10,108 venues

4.29 avg

Leeds

7,251 venues

4.67 avg

North Yorkshire

6,975 venues

4.78 avg

Glasgow

6,528 venues

4.6 avg

Manchester

6,452 venues

4.5 avg

Somerset

6,027 venues

4.84 avg

Highland

5,792 venues

4.56 avg

Westminster

5,561 venues

4.45 avg
Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Bradford data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.