Food Hygiene Ratings for Costcutter

385 locations inspected across the UK. Average rating: 4.2/5.

385
Locations
4.2/5
Average Rating
49.6%
Rated 5/5
5.2%
Rated 0 or 1

Rating distribution

Very Good49.6%170
Good29.7%102
Satisfactory14.0%48
Improvement Needed1.5%5
Major Improvement5.0%17
Urgent Improvement0.3%1

Costcutter has 385 locations across the UK that have been inspected under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. The average food hygiene rating is 4.2 out of 5. This is below the national average of 4.7/5, suggesting room for improvement at some locations.

Of all rated locations, 49.6% have achieved the top rating of 5 (Very Good), while 5.2% are rated 0 or 1, indicating urgent or major improvement is needed.

Ratings vary by location — Hillingdon has the lowest average rating for Costcutter while Barking and Dagenham has the highest. Individual restaurant hygiene depends on local management, so always check the rating of the specific branch you plan to visit.

Source snapshots

Retrieval is not an inspection date. Ratings may change; verify individual businesses with the official authority. Missing or conflicting results are not counted as a pass.

Check a specific branch

Sample of up to 30 records from the dated source snapshot, ordered by postcode. Open the FSA record to check the address, latest published result and any update. These are not all branches.

Official branch recordPostcodeRatingInspection date
CostcutterNot supplied5Nov 29, 2017
CostcutterNot supplied5Aug 14, 2025
CostcutterNot supplied4Nov 17, 2025
CostcutterAB41 7DTPassJun 04, 2025
CostcutterAB43 8REExemptJun 26, 2006
CostcutterAB53 6TAPassAug 01, 2017
CostcutterAB54 8ANPassMar 31, 2014
CostcutterAL2 3LW5Feb 11, 2026
CostcutterB1 1LT5Jul 30, 2010
CostcutterB12 0PU5Feb 23, 2017
CostcutterB14 6ND5Mar 27, 2012
CostcutterB15 3SX5Jul 28, 2026
CostcutterB16 0BJ4Jun 07, 2010
costcutterB16 8FW1Sep 20, 2024
CostcutterB19 1SU5Oct 02, 2013
COSTCUTTERB23 6LRAwaitingInspectionNot provided
CostcutterB26 2JH2Jan 27, 2025
CostcutterB27 6BS4Mar 24, 2025
CostcutterB27 6LL4May 09, 2025
CostcutterB32 4AGAwaitingInspectionNot provided
CostcutterB34 7NA1Nov 25, 2025
CostcutterB4 6AB4Jul 08, 2025
CostcutterB49 6EH4Jun 16, 2025
CostcutterB63 2JR4Jun 17, 2026
CostcutterB63 4QA3Jul 03, 2019
CostcutterB65 0NW4Dec 06, 2018
CostcutterB68 8JA3Jun 27, 2024
CostcutterB68 8NQ4Jul 18, 2024
CostcutterB70 0JY4Jan 29, 2020
CostcutterB71 3NX4Jun 18, 2025

Lowest rated locations

NamePost CodeLocal AuthorityRatingDate
CostcutterPE30 5JPKing's Lynn and West Norfolk0Jan 08, 2026
CostcutterBL5 2NNBolton1Nov 14, 2024
costcutterB16 8FWBirmingham1Sep 20, 2024
CostcutterB34 7NABirmingham1Nov 25, 2025
CostcutterUB5 6DTEaling1Jun 16, 2026
CostcutterUB10 8DQHillingdon1Apr 30, 2025
CostcutterUB3 1EAHillingdon1May 05, 2026
CostcutterSW2 2TJLambeth1Jan 16, 2026
CostcutterLS23 6BTLeeds1Apr 30, 2026
CostcutterE13 0AJNewham1Jun 16, 2026
CostcutterYO11 2LWNorth Yorkshire1Aug 14, 2026
CostcutterPO5 1QTPortsmouth1Dec 04, 2025
CostcutterSM3 9PLSutton1Dec 17, 2025
CostcutterTQ12 2BQTeignbridge1Feb 14, 2025
CostcutterTF2 6PLTelford and Wrekin Council1Jun 13, 2025
CostcutterWV13 1JBWalsall1Sep 01, 2025
CostcutterE17 9BUWaltham Forest1May 20, 2026
CostcutterWV3 7HUWolverhampton1Apr 15, 2025
CostcutterBT12 7NABelfast City2May 13, 2025
CostcutterB26 2JHBirmingham2Jan 27, 2025

Locations by local authority (top 10)

Local AuthorityLocationsAvg Rating
Birmingham173.9/5
Lambeth93.8/5
Bristol74.6/5
Edinburgh (City of)70.0/5
Sandwell74.1/5
Cornwall64.3/5
Ealing63.5/5
Fife60.0/5
Greenwich64.8/5
North Yorkshire63.8/5

Frequently asked questions

What is Costcutter's average food hygiene rating?+

Costcutter has an average food hygiene rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 385 inspected locations in the UK. This is below the national average of 4.7/5.

How many Costcutter locations have a rating of 5?+

The source snapshot contains 170 Costcutter locations with the highest rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 49.6% of all rated branches.

Which Costcutter has the lowest food hygiene rating?+

The lowest rated Costcutter locations are in areas like Hillingdon. There are 18 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