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Other catering premises in Somerset — UK FHRS establishments & hygiene ratings

In Somerset, Other catering premises totals 1,619 establishments. Recent FHRS activity: 14 ratings in 30 days (479 over 12 months), including 0 new low scores.

Somerset ranks 9 for Other catering premises volume (63,668 across England). Locally, the sector weighs 17% of a county total of 9,686 FHRS establishments.

+2

Last 30 days (Companies House)

31 over 12 months · 11 in last 90 days

Net incorporations (30d): +2

+14

Last 30 days

479 over 12 months

Net rating signal (30d): +14

Low ratings (0–2)
0

Last 30 days

7 currently rated 0–2 (latest FHRS score)

FHRS hygiene distribution
1,619 rated establishments
5 (77%)
4 (8%)
3 (1%)

Latest events — Other catering premises in Somerset

FHRS rating: B… in Somerset

5

22/09/2026

FHRS rating: A… in Clevedon

5

21/09/2026

FHRS rating: A… in Somerset

5

17/09/2026

FHRS rating: F… in Somerset

5

17/09/2026

FHRS rating: S… in Clevedon

5

12/09/2026

FHRS rating: E… in Somerset

5

11/09/2026

FHRS rating: G… in Wembdon

5

10/09/2026

FHRS rating: W… in Portishead

5

08/09/2026

FHRS rating: H… in Somerset

5

08/09/2026

FHRS rating: Y… in Yarlington

5

03/09/2026

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. Somerset sits in South West England. In Somerset, the highest concentration of other catering premises establishments sits around Weston-Super-Mare.

Relative positioning

Other catering premises in Somerset covers 1,619 FHRS establishments — 17% of FHRS premises in the county (3 of 14 sectors by volume). Across England, Somerset accounts for 3% of all Other catering premises establishments (rank 9 of 48). Net rating signal over 30 days: +14. Inspection rate: 9 ratings per 1,000 establishments (county sector average: 8; cross-county sector average: 14).

Share of county
17%
Share of sector (England)
3%
County rank (sector)
9 / 48
Net rating signal (30d)
+14
Sector rank in county
3 / 14
Rank — ratings (30d, counties)
22 / 48
Inspection rate
9 / 1,000
Rank — low ratings (counties)
17 / 48

Top towns — Other catering premises (Somerset)

Other catering premises in Somerset spans 10 ranked towns. Weston-Super-Mare heads the list (34 establishments).

RankTownEstablishmentsRatings (30d)
1Weston-Super-Mare340
2Yeovil230
3City Centre210
4Bridgwater200
5Minehead170
6Taunton170
7Keynsham150
8Clevedon142
9Portishead131
10Chard110

FHRS hygiene focus

Hygiene rating distribution
1,619 rated establishments
5: 77%4: 8%3: 1%
Local inspection intensity

For Other catering premises in Somerset, the inspection rate is 9 per 1,000 establishments — below the cross-county sector average (14).

Last 30 days: 14 published ratings and 0 new 0–2 scores, with 7 establishments currently rated 0–2.

Recent low ratings (0–2)*
TESTIMONY AFRICAN FOOD STORE LTD

Somerset

1

04/04/2026

5 Senses Place Ltd

Chard

1

04/02/2026

La Super Cazzola

Midsomer Norton

2

19/11/2025

Hazel Wedlake (Chew Valley Country Market)

Somerset

1

11/11/2025

* Establishment names are visible to Live watch subscribers in this scope.

Beyond Other catering premises, Somerset also covers 13 other FHRS sectors. Restaurants & cafés is the next largest (1,845 establishments).

Other sectors — Somerset

Restaurants & cafés

1,845 establishments

+20 ratings (30d) · 36 low (0–2)

Retailers — other

1,625 establishments

+20 ratings (30d) · 25 low (0–2)

Pubs & bars

990 establishments

+4 ratings (30d) · 25 low (0–2)

Care homes & day care

685 establishments

+12 ratings (30d) · 2 low (0–2)

Takeaways

623 establishments

+2 ratings (30d) · 24 low (0–2)

Institutional catering

619 establishments

+3 ratings (30d) · 0 low (0–2)

Mobile caterers

602 establishments

+14 ratings (30d) · 6 low (0–2)

Manufacturers / packers

328 establishments

+0 ratings (30d) · 2 low (0–2)

Hotels & B&Bs

324 establishments

+2 ratings (30d) · 3 low (0–2)

Retail supermarkets

273 establishments

+1 ratings (30d) · 2 low (0–2)

Distributors / transporters

92 establishments

+0 ratings (30d) · 0 low (0–2)

Farmers / growers

57 establishments

+1 ratings (30d) · 0 low (0–2)

Importers / exporters

4 establishments

+0 ratings (30d) · 0 low (0–2)

Neighbouring counties also host Other catering premises establishments — Dorset leads with 1,530 establishments for this sector.

Other catering premises — neighbouring counties

Dorset

1,530 establishments

+10 ratings (30d)2 low (0–2)

Devon

1,107 establishments

+20 ratings (30d)6 low (0–2)

Gloucestershire

966 establishments

+13 ratings (30d)8 low (0–2)

Wiltshire

838 establishments

+7 ratings (30d)4 low (0–2)

Bristol

364 establishments

+11 ratings (30d)2 low (0–2)

Contextual navigation

Related sectors — Somerset

Restaurants & cafés · 1,845 est.Institutional catering · 619 est.Mobile caterers · 602 est.Takeaways · 623 est.

Frequently asked questions

How many Other catering premises establishments are in Somerset?

1,619 FHRS establishments are classified as Other catering premises in Somerset — 17% of tracked FHRS premises in the county.

Which towns concentrate Other catering premises in Somerset?

The towns with the most establishments include Weston-Super-Mare, Yeovil, City Centre. See the table below for establishment counts.

What is the FHRS rating activity for Other catering premises in Somerset?

14 FHRS ratings were published in the last 30 days, including 0 scored 0–2. 7 establishments currently hold a 0–2 rating (latest score). Inspection rate: 9 per 1,000 establishments.

How does Somerset compare for Other catering premises across England?

Somerset ranks 9 of 48 counties by establishment count and holds 3% of the sector total on FoodProspect.

How can I export Other catering premises data for Somerset?

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 Somerset 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.