Food Hygiene Ratings for Boots

219 locations inspected across the UK. Average rating: 5.0/5.

219
Locations
5.0/5
Average Rating
98.0%
Rated 5/5
0.0%
Rated 0 or 1

Rating distribution

Very Good98.0%100
Good2.0%2
Satisfactory0.0%0
Improvement Needed0.0%0
Major Improvement0.0%0
Urgent Improvement0.0%0

Boots has 219 locations across the UK that have been inspected under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. The average food hygiene rating is 5.0 out of 5. This is above the national average of 4.6/5, indicating strong food hygiene standards across the chain.

Of all rated locations, 98.0% have achieved the top rating of 5 (Very Good), while 0.0% are rated 0 or 1, indicating urgent or major improvement is needed.

Ratings vary by location — Cheshire East has the lowest average rating for Boots while Barnet has the highest. Individual restaurant hygiene depends on local management, so always check the rating of the specific branch you plan to visit.

Data last updated: March 14, 2026

Locations by local authority (top 10)

Local AuthorityLocationsAvg Rating
Bromley85.0/5
South Lanarkshire80.0/5
Birmingham75.0/5
Havering75.0/5
Barnet65.0/5
Dundee City60.0/5
Liverpool65.0/5
Redcar and Cleveland55.0/5
Chichester45.0/5
East Devon45.0/5

Frequently asked questions

What is Boots's average food hygiene rating?+

Boots has an average food hygiene rating of 5.0 out of 5 across 219 inspected locations in the UK. This is above the national average of 4.6/5.

How many Boots locations have a rating of 5?+

There are currently 100 Boots locations with the highest rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 98.0% of all rated branches.

Which Boots has the lowest food hygiene rating?+

The lowest rated Boots locations are in areas like Cheshire East. There are 0 locations rated 0 or 1, indicating they require urgent or major improvement. Always check the specific rating of the branch you plan to visit.

Data from official government food safety agencies