Havant food hygiene: ratings and inspection backlog

Data as of 24 August 2026.

1,062
Registered businesses
4.88
Average rating
8.29%
Awaiting inspection
A computed measure, not a Food Standards Agency statistic.
12.1%
Ratings older than 5 years

Inspection backlog

8.29% of businesses in Havant are awaiting inspection. The median published rating is 1 year, 6 months old, and the oldest rating still current on the register was given on 3 April 2017. See where Havant sits nationally on the council backlog league.

Rating distribution

5 stars
791 (90.9%)
4 stars
63 (7.2%)
3 stars
12 (1.4%)
2 stars
1 (0.1%)
1 star
3 (0.3%)
0 stars
0 (0.0%)

The lowest rated in Havant

4 of 870 rated businesses across Havant are rated 0 to 2. This list covers the whole council area, including businesses whose town did not reach the site's town-page floor.

Chidham Stores
2 Chidham Drive, Havant, PO9 1DU
1out of 5Rated 16 July 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 16 July 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Istanbul Grill
280 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7DS
1out of 5Rated 28 August 2024

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 28 August 2024. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The Lifeboat Inn
30 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HL
1out of 5Rated 16 June 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 16 June 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Shop Local
39 Mill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7DH
2out of 5Rated 12 May 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 12 May 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Source: Food Standards Agency food hygiene ratings data, 24 August 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.