Care home demand near Billingshurst

5-mile catchment · 5 homes · 192 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Billingshurst carries 22.2 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied

22.2
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
192
registered beds · 5 homes
864
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+80.1%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The population aged 85+ near Billingshurst is projected to change +80.1% by 2043. At the national rate that demands 506 beds against today's 192, a shortfall of 314.
864
85+ today
1,556
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Billingshurst catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)3,120
Residents aged 85+864
Registered care beds192
Beds per 100 aged 85+22.2
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)281
Shortfall vs national rate89 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing161
Beds in homes registered for dementia161

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 45Good · 147Requires improvement · 0Inadequate · 0Not rated · 0

0 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 Billingshurst

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Derwent Lodge
RH14 9LX
Splendid Healthcare Limited56NursingGood0.72
Kingsley Court
RH13 0RL
Pathway Healthcare Ltd8ResidentialGood3.7
Wellcross Grange Care Home
RH13 0SY
DSL Care Ltd45NursingOutstanding4.75
Kerwin Court
RH13 0TP
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust23ResidentialGood4.76
Hillside Lodge
RH20 1FG
Shaw Healthcare Limited60NursingGood4.96

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Care near Billingshurst - questions

How many care home beds are near Billingshurst?
Within 5 miles of Billingshurst there are 192 registered care home beds across 5 CQC-registered homes, of which 161 are in homes registered for nursing care and 161 for dementia care.
Is Billingshurst short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Billingshurst has 22.2 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 281 beds, a shortfall of 89.
How will care demand near Billingshurst change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Billingshurst catchment is projected to change by +80.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 12.3 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 314 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in West Sussex, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Pulborough · Horsham · Cranleigh · Henfield · Haslemere · Steyning · Godalming · Crawley
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Billingshurst. 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.