| Name | Type | Postcode | FSA Hygiene |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai Street Cafe | restaurant | SO14 1ND | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Yummy Thai Noodle Bar | takeaway | SO16 3HH | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Thaikhun | restaurant | SO15 1DE | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Alton Thai Cuisine | restaurant | GU34 1DD | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Yum Yum Thai | restaurant | GU31 4JJ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Thai Thai Express | takeaway | SO16 2JF | ⭐⭐⭐ |
6 FSA-registered Thai businesses · ★★★★☆ average hygiene rating · 0.4% of UK total
Southampton has **6 Thai food businesses** serving a population of approximately **256,000**. That's **2.3 Thai businesses per 100,000 residents** — below the UK average of 5.1/100k. The market appears **underserved — low supply relative to population, suggesting unmet demand**.
67% of Thai food businesses in Southampton are dine-in restaurants (4), while 33% are takeaways (2).
This split matters for market entry strategy: a takeaway-heavy market suggests delivery-first demand; restaurant-dominant markets suggest eat-in culture.
**vs London:** Southampton has 1.5% of London's 401 Thai businesses, with 2.9% of London's population.
**vs UK total:** Southampton accounts for 0.4% of all 1,594 FSA-registered Thai businesses across the UK.
If you're considering opening a Thai restaurant in Southampton, the data suggests this market may be underserved — a potential opportunity for new entrants. Use our operating costs guide to model the numbers, and check the full city comparison to see how Southampton stacks up against other cities.
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There are 6 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Southampton. Average hygiene rating: ★4.3/5. 4 dine-in, 2 takeaway.
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| Name | Type | Postcode | FSA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai Street Cafe | Restaurant | SO14 1ND | ★★★★★ |
| Thaikhun | Restaurant | SO15 1DE | ★★★★★ |
| Yummy Thai Noodle Bar | Takeaway | SO16 3HH | ★★★★★ |
| Alton Thai Cuisine | Restaurant | GU34 1DD | ★★★★ |
| Yum Yum Thai | Restaurant | GU31 4JJ | ★★★★ |
| Thai Thai Express | Takeaway | SO16 2JF | ★★★ |
Major Thai chains in Southampton: Thai Express, Thaikhun.
The remaining 4 businesses are independent.
View the complete UK Thai chain directory — location counts, city presence, and hygiene profiles for 12 major chains.
Thai restaurants in Southampton cluster in these postcode areas:
There are 6 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Southampton — 4 dine-in restaurants and 2 takeaways.
The highest-rated Thai restaurants in Southampton include Thai Street Cafe, Thaikhun, Yummy Thai Noodle Bar, all holding 5/5 FSA hygiene stars.
The average FSA hygiene rating across 6 Thai businesses in Southampton is 4.3/5 stars.
Major Thai chains present in Southampton include Thai Express, Thaikhun. The remaining 4 businesses are independent restaurants and takeaways.
There are 4 dine-in restaurants and 2 takeaways in Southampton, which means 67% of Thai businesses offer dine-in service.
More UK Thai restaurant FAQs — hygiene ratings, pricing guides, delivery platforms, and data methodology.