London · 1,992 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-07-27
34 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 117 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 37 of 362 for time to first published rating →
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41 days median · 69 days average
across 623 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 37 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 Waltham Forest's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Waltham Forest? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Waltham Forest this year?
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