Care home demand near Ashton-under-Lyne

5-mile catchment · 99 homes · 3,751 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Ashton-under-Lyne carries 40.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied

40.9
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
3,751
registered beds · 99 homes
9,180
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+50.6%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Ashton-under-Lyne catchment looks oversupplied today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +50.6% by 2043. Hold today's 3,751 beds and the same stock falls to 27.1 per 100, a shortfall of 743 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
9,180
85+ today
13,829
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Ashton-under-Lyne catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)36,153
Residents aged 85+9,180
Registered care beds3,751
Beds per 100 aged 85+40.9
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)2,984
Surplus vs national rate767 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing1,247
Beds in homes registered for dementia3,406

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 0Good · 1,608Requires improvement · 573Inadequate · 0Not rated · 42

883 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 Ashton-under-Lyne

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Hurst Hall
OL6 9EG
Hurst Hall Care Home Limited50ResidentialGood0.1
Kings Park Nursing Home
OL6 8EZ
HC-One Limited44NursingGood0.24
Acer Mews
OL6 9JF
Acer Mews Health Care Limited28NursingGood0.67
Firbank House
OL6 8PN
Partnership Caring Ltd42ResidentialRequires improvement0.67
Downshaw Lodge
OL7 9QL
Qualia Care Limited45NursingRequires improvement1.02
Clarkson House Residential Care Home
OL6 6TB
Tulsi Homes Limited28ResidentialGood1.08
Stamford Court
SK15 1RA
HC-One Limited41NursingGood1.09
Holme Lea
SK15 1RA
HC-One Limited48ResidentialRequires improvement1.09
Daisy Nook House
OL7 9SX
HC-One Limited40ResidentialGood1.59
Staley House Care Home
SK15 2PT
Domain Care Limited27ResidentialGood1.68
Sandon House
OL5 0JG
HC-One Limited42ResidentialGood1.68
Parkhill Care Home
SK15 3EP
AJ Care Group Ltd38ResidentialRequires improvement1.79
Moss Cottage Nursing Home
OL7 0BZ
Caring Moss Cottage Limited34NursingGood1.83
Millbrook Care Centre
SK15 3ET
HC-One Limited46ResidentialGood1.91
Oakwood Care Centre
SK15 3ET
Oakwood Care Centre Limited18ResidentialGood1.91

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Care near Ashton-under-Lyne - questions

How many care home beds are near Ashton-under-Lyne?
Within 5 miles of Ashton-under-Lyne there are 3,751 registered care home beds across 99 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,247 are in homes registered for nursing care and 3,406 for dementia care.
Is Ashton-under-Lyne short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Ashton-under-Lyne has 40.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 767 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Ashton-under-Lyne change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Ashton-under-Lyne catchment is projected to change by +50.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 27.1 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 743 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Tameside, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Hyde · Oldham · Stockport · Manchester · Heywood · Rochdale · Cheadle · Bury
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Ashton-under-Lyne. 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.