Food hygiene ratings in Stafford
West Midlands · 1,131 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
21 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 16 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 348 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Stafford interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 125 improved 34 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
176 days median · 212 days average
across 221 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 348 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 published ratings in Stafford
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Marston Road General Store | 5 → 4 | ST16 3BX |
| 2026-09-09 | Bengal Lounge | 4 → Awaiting inspection | ST16 2HY |
| 2026-09-09 | St Annes Catholic Primary School | Awaiting inspection → 5 | ST17 0EA |
| 2026-09-09 | Mojaan | 2 → 4 | ST15 8DA |
| 2026-09-06 | Brown Sugar | Awaiting inspection → 4 | |
| 2026-09-06 | The Lamb Inn | Awaiting inspection → 3 | ST15 0HJ |
Latest changes in Stafford
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | Slimming World with Robyn | ST16 1DW |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | ZAWOBIA DELIGHT SHOP | |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | Impact Food Group t/a Dolce@Blessed William Howard Catholic School | |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | Four Spices Indian Takeaway | ST16 2EZ |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | Nanny Kath’s | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Candyjoy | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Blessed William Howard School | ST17 9AA |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | St Johns Catholic Primary School | ST18 0SL |
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Neighbouring authorities
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