Food Hygiene Ratings in Rochford
Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.
Safety Pass Rate
77.4%
Total Inspected
760
Need Improvement
172
A Mouthful Of Crumbs
No Postcode
Abuelo Ice Cream
No Postcode
AJs
No Postcode
Alexanders
SS5 6ET
Alexanders Micro Farm
SS6 8XA
Ali Baba's Kebabs
SS6 7JE
Ally's Sweet Cart
SS6 7LU
Amano Build Clean Ltd
No Postcode
Anchor Inn
SS4 3QA
Anglo
SS6 7JD
Anne Boleyn
SS4 1HU
Antica Roma
SS4 1AB
Apton Hall Events Ltd
SS4 3RH
Asda
SS6 9JR
Ashingdon And East Hawkwell Memorial Hall
SS4 3ET
Ashingdon Elim Church
No Postcode
Ashingdon News & Mace
SS4 3ET
Ashingdon Post Office
SS4 3HE
Ashingdon Primary Academy
SS4 3LN
Asiana Fine Indian Dining
SS6 7BY
Audley Mills Pharmacy
SS6 7JE
B And M Stores
SS2 6FW
Babakins Kitchen
No Postcode
Badgers Lodge Care Home
SS9 5DS
Baked By Bal
No Postcode
Baked By Geo
No Postcode
Bakes By Chelsea
No Postcode
Ballards Gore Golf Club
SS4 2DA
Bar Blanco
SS6 7JD
Bardown Barbeque
SS4 1HL
Local Insights & FAQ
Common questions about food safety in Rochford
Q: How safe are food businesses in Rochford?
Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 77.4% of food establishments in Rochford have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.
Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?
Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.
Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?
Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.
Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?
Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in Rochford, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.
Q: How long does a rating stay valid?
Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.
Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?
Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.