Care home demand near Accrington
The area within 5 miles of Accrington carries 54.7 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Accrington catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 16,327 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 4,255 |
| Registered care beds | 2,329 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 54.7 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 1,383 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 946 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 842 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,821 |
Quality of the nearby stock
281 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.
Care homes nearest Accrington
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENSE - 85 Park Road BB5 1ST | Sense | 6 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.16 |
| Angel Mount Care Home BB5 1SP | Guardian Health Care PVT LTD | 39 | Nursing | Good | 0.21 |
| Whalley Road BB5 1BS | Pathways North West Limited | 12 | Residential | Good | 0.46 |
| Belvedere BB5 2NN | Belvedere Residential Care Home Limited | 38 | Residential | Good | 0.51 |
| Henley House BB5 5AD | Wellfield and Henley House Limited | 23 | Residential | Good | 0.59 |
| Wellfield BB5 5AA | Wellfield and Henley House Limited | 29 | Residential | Good | 0.61 |
| Springhill Care Home BB5 0LD | Prime Life Limited | 116 | Nursing | Not rated | 0.64 |
| Pennine View BB5 6AG | DHCH14 Limited | 50 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.65 |
| The Bungalow BB5 5AS | GS Social Care Solutions Ltd | 2 | Residential | Good | 0.66 |
| Moorhead Rest Home BB5 5DF | M.M.R. Care Limited | 27 | Residential | Inadequate | 0.76 |
| Oak Hill Mansion BB5 2BN | Appmedical Limited | 13 | Nursing | Good | 0.79 |
| Rough Lee Home BB5 2LN | The Alex Group | 17 | Residential | Good | 0.8 |
| Pendle Brook Care Home BB5 3EA | RochCare (UK) Ltd | 50 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.88 |
| Willow Lodge BB5 5EF | Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 0.89 |
| Clayton Brook House BB5 5LT | National Autistic Society (The) | 7 | Residential | Good | 0.99 |
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- How many care home beds are near Accrington?
- Within 5 miles of Accrington there are 2,329 registered care home beds across 79 CQC-registered homes, of which 842 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,821 for dementia care.
- Is Accrington short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Accrington has 54.7 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 946 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Accrington change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Accrington catchment is projected to change by +62.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 33.7 beds per 100 aged 85+.
This catchment sits mainly in Lancashire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Blackburn · Rossendale · Darwen · Burnley · Clitheroe · Bacup · Nelson · Bury
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Accrington. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.