South West · 3,509 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-07-27
25 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 101 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 210 of 362 for time to first published rating →
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83 days median · 128 days average
across 939 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 210 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
How does Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole this year?
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