Over the last 30 days, Pubs & bars covers 42,459 FHRS establishments across UK counties, with the most establishments in Greater London. Local authorities published 494 new ratings, including 1 scored 0–2 in that period. Companies House recorded 76 new incorporations in mapped SIC sectors (1,001 companies in scope).
Pubs & bars covers 42,459 establishments across England. Over 30 days, Greater London leads on new ratings (+42), while Greater London has the densest count (3,674 establishments). Inspection rate (11.6 per 1,000 establishments) is below the cross-sector average.
+76
Last 30 days (Companies House)
1,001 over 12 months · 187 in last 90 days
Net incorporations (30d): +76
+494
Last 30 days
14,901 over 12 months
Net rating signal (30d): +493
Last 30 days
908 currently rated 0–2 (latest FHRS score)
The Pubs & bars sector covers 42,459 FHRS establishments across England, representing 8.4% of tracked FHRS premises on FoodProspect. Rank: 5 of 14 sectors by volume. Net rating activity over 30 days: +493. Inspection rate: 11.6 ratings per 1,000 establishments (sector average: 14).
Pubs and bars often combine wet-led trade with food service; local authority inspections capture both bar areas and kitchen operations where food is served.
Recent FHRS activity is strongest in London (19 ratings in 30 days).
| Rank | Town | County | Establishments | Ratings (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | Greater London | 1,605 | 19 |
| 2 | Liverpool | Merseyside | 523 | 1 |
| 3 | Manchester | Greater Manchester | 429 | 0 |
| 4 | Sheffield | South Yorkshire | 272 | 0 |
| 5 | Birmingham | West Midlands | 260 | 4 |
| 6 | Brighton | East Sussex | 247 | 3 |
| 7 | Nottingham | Nottinghamshire | 230 | 0 |
| 8 | Newcastle Upon Tyne | Tyne and Wear | 228 | 0 |
| 9 | London | City of London | 186 | 1 |
| 10 | York | North Yorkshire | 172 | 2 |
| 11 | Kingston Upon Hull | East Riding of Yorkshire | 164 | 3 |
| 12 | Coventry | West Midlands | 157 | 1 |
| 13 | Norwich | Norfolk | 153 | 3 |
| 14 | Derby | Derbyshire | 151 | 0 |
| 15 | Bradford | West Yorkshire | 150 | 1 |
| 16 | Leicester | Leicestershire | 149 | 0 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton | West Midlands | 147 | 2 |
| 18 | Plymouth | Devon | 137 | 0 |
| 19 | Southampton | Hampshire | 135 | 1 |
| 20 | Leeds | West Yorkshire | 130 | 2 |
Greater London leads with 42 published ratings in 30 days, including 135 establishments rated 0–2.
Sector-wide: 494 ratings and 908 low-score establishments on FoodProspect.
South Molton
03/09/2026
Darlington
27/08/2026
Todmorden
27/08/2026
Bridge Gate
26/08/2026
Holmfield
26/08/2026
* Establishment names are visible to Live watch subscribers in this scope.
Low FHRS scores cluster in Greater London (135 establishments rated 0–2). Use the county cards below to refine area planning for pubs & bars leads.
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FHRS rating: B… in Great Yarmouth
525/09/2026
FHRS rating: T… in Birmingham
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: B… in Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: R… in Beckley
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: K… in Tintagel
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: W… in Tintagel
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: T… in Ewhurst
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FHRS rating: T… in Sutton At Hone
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FHRS rating: D… in Todmorden
524/09/2026
FHRS rating: T… in Arksey
524/09/2026
Establishment names are visible to Live Watch subscribers in this scope.
Explore neighbouring FHRS sectors to compare establishment volumes, recent rating activity and county-level opportunities.
42,459 FHRS establishments are classified as Pubs & bars across England — 8.4% of tracked FHRS premises on FoodProspect.
The counties with the most establishments are Greater London, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester. Use the county grid below for low-rating counts and recent inspection activity.
494 FHRS ratings were published in the last 30 days, including 1 scored 0–2. 908 establishments currently hold a 0–2 rating (latest score, any date).
The top towns by establishment count include London, Liverpool, Manchester. See the table below for county context and recent rating activity.
1,001 active companies fall under mapped SIC codes for Pubs & bars, with 76 new incorporations in the last 30 days and 0 currently dissolved. Company stats are sourced from Companies House and linked to FHRS sectors via SIC mapping.
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Pubs & bars is defined by mapping FSA FHRS BusinessType values to the FoodProspect sector taxonomy. Each establishment inherits one BusinessType from its local authority feed; the mapping table is shared across all all 48 ceremonial counties of England.
Aggregates on this page sum establishments classified as Pubs & bars across England. Where SIC codes align, Companies House registration stats are shown as a complementary source — they are not linked record-by-record to FHRS premises.
Rating activity uses the published date of each establishment's latest FHRS score (30- and 365-day windows). Unlike the French stack (Alim'confiance inspection history capped at 12 months), the UK model stores one current rating per establishment from FHRS with no multi-year inspection archive.
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