Food hygiene ratings in Leicester City

East Midlands · 3,358 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-07-27

13 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 89 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 237 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

545 Opened (12m)
503 Closed (12m)
5 Relisted (12m)
89 Takeover (12m)
764 Rating changes (12m)
27 Renumbered (12m)

opened   closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5
2,279
4
419
3
292
2
74
1
41
0
5
AwaitingInspection
157
Exempt
91

Time to first published rating

88 days median · 121 days average
across 1,169 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 237 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.

Latest changes in Leicester City

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-07-25Takeover Leicestershire Advice and Support Services CICLE1 3XL
2026-07-25Opened Achieving Together/Diamond House
2026-07-25Takeover Nashih Habesha ShopLE1 3AL
2026-07-25Opened SuvaWellness
2026-07-25Opened LEBO EATSLE5 4BQ
2026-07-25Opened Mango TwistLE1 5GW
2026-07-25Opened Jenak Pastries
2026-07-25Opened Laymonade

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