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UK food hygiene · South Derbyshire

South Derbyshire.
793 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in South Derbyshire with its official FSA hygiene rating. 86.9% score a 5. 5 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.81
Avg FSA
630
venues scored 5/5
5
scored 0 or 1

South Derbyshire food hygiene in one minute

  • 793 food venues tracked in South Derbyshire, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.81 out of 5 across 725 rated venues.
  • 630 venues scored 5/5 (86.9%).
  • 5 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

South Derbyshire in context

South Derbyshire runs ahead of the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.81 across 725 rated venues.

86.9% of South Derbyshire venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).

5 South Derbyshire venues currently score 0 or 1, 0.69% of rated stock, which keeps South Derbyshire below the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within South Derbyshire itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.4/5 while a typical school/college/university averages 5.0/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How South Derbyshire scores

725 rated · 68 awaiting
5
630 venues
86.9%
4
68 venues
9.4%
3
18 venues
2.5%
2
4 venues
0.6%
1
4 venues
0.6%
0
1 venues
0.1%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

  • 0

    Woodville Grill & Desserts

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE11 7EH

    Feb 2026

  • 1

    Swad Best Kebab

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE11 9HS

    Mar 2026

  • 1

    Phat Frogs Cafe

    Mobile caterer · DE11 8DA

    Feb 2026

  • 1

    New Millennium Fish Bar

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE11 0HD

    Aug 2025

  • 1

    Nadee's Kitchen

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE65 6LP

    Jun 2025

  • 2

    Holly Bush Inn

    Pub/bar/nightclub · DE65 5AS

    Feb 2026

  • 2

    The Village Shop

    Retailers - other · DE72 2AS

    Jan 2026

  • 2

    OK Diners Ltd

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · DE65 8GY

    Jul 2025

  • 2

    Midway Stores

    Retailers - other · DE11 7LD

    May 2025

  • 3

    Millennium Fish Bar

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE11 9NP

    Feb 2026

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

  • 5

    The Coopers Arms

    Pub/bar/nightclub · DE72 2BJ

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Beaus Bakes

    Other catering premises · DE24

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Juniper House

    Caring Premises · DE12

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    DK Bars

    Mobile caterer · DE11

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Say Cheese

    Mobile caterer · DE3 0HH

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Greggs

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE11 8HY

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    The Staff of Life

    Pub/bar/nightclub · DE73 7JH

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Hilton Primary School

    School/college/university · DE65 5GH

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    The Mease Spencer Academy

    School/college/university · DE65 5LX

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Sweet Moments by Molly

    Manufacturers/packers · DE65

    Mar 2026

Overdue inspection

South Derbyshire venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • ?

    Derby Forest School

    stale · 1504mo

    School/college/university · DE72

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Willington Post Office

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · DE65 6BT

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Willington Pharmacy

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · DE65 6QT

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    The Hidden Hive

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises · DE12 8HZ

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    The 1-1 Diet with Rachel

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · DE12

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Swadlincote Post Office

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · DE11 0AG

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in South Derbyshire.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Retailers - other

130 venues in South Derbyshire

4.8
avg score

Other catering premises

122 venues in South Derbyshire

5.0
avg score

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

114 venues in South Derbyshire

4.7
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

114 venues in South Derbyshire

4.8
avg score

Caring Premises

80 venues in South Derbyshire

4.9
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

76 venues in South Derbyshire

4.4
avg score

School/college/university

57 venues in South Derbyshire

5.0
avg score

Mobile caterer

52 venues in South Derbyshire

4.9
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in South Derbyshire.

  • 5

    The Coopers Arms

    Pub/bar/nightclub · DE72 2BJ

    Mar 2026

  • 1

    Swad Best Kebab

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE11 9HS

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Juniper House

    Caring Premises · DE12

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Beaus Bakes

    Other catering premises · DE24

    Mar 2026

  • 4

    Andy's Fish Bar

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · DE11 9PR

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Say Cheese

    Mobile caterer · DE3 0HH

    Mar 2026

  • 4

    Parkside Cafe

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · DE11 0HX

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    DK Bars

    Mobile caterer · DE11

    Mar 2026

Common questions

Food hygiene in South Derbyshire, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in South Derbyshire?

RatingCafe tracks 793 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in South Derbyshire, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in South Derbyshire?

The average FSA hygiene score across South Derbyshire is 4.81 out of 5. 86.9% of rated venues score a 5, and 5 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which South Derbyshire venues failed their FSA inspection?

South Derbyshire currently has 5 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in South Derbyshire are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get South Derbyshire hygiene data?

All South Derbyshire ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All South Derbyshire data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.