Other catering premises in Kent — UK FHRS establishments & hygiene ratings
In the last 30 days, Other catering premises in Kent recorded 43 FHRS ratings across 3,012 establishments, including 0 new 0–2 scores. 11 establishments currently hold a low hygiene rating.
In Kent, Other catering premises represents 18% of county FHRS premises (2 of 14 sectors). Across England, Kent holds 5% of all Other catering premises establishments.
+6
Last 30 days (Companies House)
115 over 12 months · 27 in last 90 days
Net incorporations (30d): +6
+43
Last 30 days
934 over 12 months
Net rating signal (30d): +43
Last 30 days
11 currently rated 0–2 (latest FHRS score)
Latest events — Other catering premises in Kent
FHRS rating: L… in Kent
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: R… in Kent
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: S… in Kent
523/09/2026
FHRS rating: F… in Lordswood
522/09/2026
FHRS rating: C… in Kent
521/09/2026
FHRS rating: T… in Kent
521/09/2026
FHRS rating: L… in Kent
521/09/2026
FHRS rating: E… in Kent
518/09/2026
FHRS rating: T… in Charing
518/09/2026
FHRS rating: T… in Kent
518/09/2026
Establishment names are visible to Live Watch subscribers in this scope.
Other catering premises include staff canteens, private clubs and specialist kitchens that fall outside standard restaurant or takeaway categories in the FHRS BusinessType list. Kent sits in Greater London & South East. In Kent, the highest concentration of other catering premises establishments sits around Folkestone.
Relative positioning
Other catering premises in Kent covers 3,012 FHRS establishments — 18% of FHRS premises in the county (2 of 14 sectors by volume). Across England, Kent accounts for 5% of all Other catering premises establishments (rank 3 of 48). Net rating signal over 30 days: +43. Inspection rate: 14 ratings per 1,000 establishments (county sector average: 16; cross-county sector average: 14).
- Share of county
- 18%
- Share of sector (England)
- 5%
- County rank (sector)
- 3 / 48
- Net rating signal (30d)
- +43
- Sector rank in county
- 2 / 14
- Rank — ratings (30d, counties)
- 3 / 48
- Inspection rate
- 14 / 1,000
- Rank — low ratings (counties)
- 8 / 48
Top towns — Other catering premises (Kent)
Folkestone leads Other catering premises in Kent with 36 establishments.
| Rank | Town | Establishments | Ratings (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Folkestone | 36 | 2 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 35 | 0 |
| 3 | Chatham | 32 | 0 |
| 4 | Ashford | 28 | 0 |
| 5 | Dartford | 24 | 1 |
| 6 | Rochester | 23 | 1 |
| 7 | Gravesend | 20 | 0 |
| 8 | Maidstone | 20 | 0 |
| 9 | Broadstairs | 19 | 0 |
| 10 | Dover | 18 | 0 |
FHRS hygiene focus
For Other catering premises in Kent, the inspection rate is 14 per 1,000 establishments — above the cross-county sector average (14).
Last 30 days: 43 published ratings and 0 new 0–2 scores, with 11 establishments currently rated 0–2.
Westerham
05/08/2026
Tonbridge
27/05/2026
Chatham
14/04/2026
Gillingham
19/03/2026
Matfield
09/03/2026
* Establishment names are visible to Live watch subscribers in this scope.
Beyond Other catering premises, Kent also covers 13 other FHRS sectors. Restaurants & cafés is the next largest (3,436 establishments).
Other sectors — Kent
Restaurants & cafés
3,436 establishments
+61 ratings (30d) · 62 low (0–2)
1 new low ratings (30d)
Retailers — other
2,990 establishments
+30 ratings (30d) · 86 low (0–2)
1 new low ratings (30d)
Pubs & bars
1,483 establishments
+17 ratings (30d) · 26 low (0–2)
Takeaways
1,399 establishments
+25 ratings (30d) · 42 low (0–2)
Care homes & day care
1,226 establishments
+21 ratings (30d) · 1 low (0–2)
Institutional catering
1,121 establishments
+31 ratings (30d) · 3 low (0–2)
Mobile caterers
1,001 establishments
+20 ratings (30d) · 6 low (0–2)
Retail supermarkets
394 establishments
+5 ratings (30d) · 3 low (0–2)
Manufacturers / packers
325 establishments
+7 ratings (30d) · 5 low (0–2)
Hotels & B&Bs
234 establishments
+4 ratings (30d) · 0 low (0–2)
Distributors / transporters
92 establishments
+0 ratings (30d) · 1 low (0–2)
Farmers / growers
53 establishments
+2 ratings (30d) · 0 low (0–2)
Importers / exporters
22 establishments
+0 ratings (30d) · 0 low (0–2)
Neighbouring counties also host Other catering premises establishments — Greater London leads with 7,906 establishments for this sector.
Other catering premises — neighbouring counties
Greater London
7,906 establishments
Essex
2,441 establishments
East Sussex
1,057 establishments
Contextual navigation
Related sectors — Kent
Frequently asked questions
How many Other catering premises establishments are in Kent?
3,012 FHRS establishments are classified as Other catering premises in Kent — 18% of tracked FHRS premises in the county.
Which towns concentrate Other catering premises in Kent?
The towns with the most establishments include Folkestone, Gillingham, Chatham. See the table below for establishment counts.
What is the FHRS rating activity for Other catering premises in Kent?
43 FHRS ratings were published in the last 30 days, including 0 scored 0–2. 11 establishments currently hold a 0–2 rating (latest score). Inspection rate: 14 per 1,000 establishments.
How does Kent compare for Other catering premises across England?
Kent ranks 3 of 48 counties by establishment count and holds 5% of the sector total on FoodProspect.
How can I export Other catering premises data for Kent?
FoodProspect Live Watch covers county or sector scope — full historical export plus daily alerts. On this page, compare County watch vs Sector watch side by side on the pricing card.
Methodology & sources
This page aggregates FHRS establishments classified as Other catering premises within Kent only. Cross-county and cross-sector benchmarks compare this local slice against the full FoodProspect dataset (all 48 ceremonial counties of England).
BusinessType → sector mapping follows the same rules as national sector pages. Companies House stats appear only where SIC mapping exists for Other catering premises; premises and companies remain independent official records.
Town and neighbour-county rankings reflect the latest consolidated ETL snapshot. Low-rating lists show establishments currently scored 0–2 on their latest FHRS result. County coverage follows the latest consolidated ETL snapshot; historical aggregates are not retroactively restated when boundaries or mappings change.