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Food hygiene in Lower Clapton

In the last month 8 food places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lower Clapton were given a hygiene score, the same as the middle Hackney area, and all of them got the top mark of 5. That makes it joint 8th of 16 Hackney areas for inspections. Over three months, 65% of the 37 places scored here got a 5, about the same as across Hackney (64%). 3 places scored 2 or below. 29 food places are waiting for a first inspection.

E5, Hackney · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lower Clapton

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8hygiene scoreslast 31 days
65%scored 5last 3 months · Hackney 64%
3scored 0 to 2last 3 months
29waiting for a first inspectionusually new or under new owners

Latest hygiene scores

Scores published in the last 31 days for places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lower Clapton.

New food places

  • New food place0.35 miles

    New takeaway: Jumping Beans Coffee Ltd

    Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

    Flat 16 Whitehall Mansions 121 Elderfield Road London, Hackney, London, E5 0LD

Scored 0 to 2 in the last three months

A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection; businesses can appeal or ask for a new inspection once they have made improvements.

Waiting for a first inspection

29 food places registered with the council and not yet given a score. Usually new, or under new owners.

Lower Clapton against Hackney

Food hygieneLower ClaptonMiddle Hackney area
Scores, last month88
Scores, last 3 months3737
Scored 5, last 3 months65%64% (all Hackney)
Scored 0 to 2, last 3 months33
Waiting for a first inspection2923

Within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lower Clapton. The share scoring 5 needs at least three scores.

Nearby areas

AreaLast month3 monthsScored 5Scored 0–2Waiting
Shacklewell95463%935
West Hackney84770%323
Hackney94661%1026
Lower Clapton83765%329
Clapton52763%319
Homerton62365%219
Clapton Park61856%111
See every Hackney area ranked, with the latest low scores and top marks, on the food hygiene in Hackney page. Scores come from the Food Standards Agency; tap any place for its details.

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Questions people ask

What are the food hygiene ratings like in Lower Clapton?

In the last three months 37 food places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lower Clapton were given a hygiene score, and 24 (65%) scored 5. Across Hackney, 64% scored 5.

Has anywhere in Lower Clapton had a low food hygiene rating?

In the last three months, Clapton Table was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 27 September 2026, New Noodle Bar scored 0 out of 5 for hygiene (was 5) was rated 0 (urgent improvement necessary) on 23 September 2026 and OKAWARI EXPRESS was rated 1 (major improvement necessary) on 4 September 2026. A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection.

Are there new food places in Lower Clapton?

29 food places near Lower Clapton are registered with the council and waiting for a first hygiene inspection. These are usually new businesses or ones under new owners.