Care home demand near Bishop's Stortford
The area within 5 miles of Bishop's Stortford carries 34.4 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Bishop's Stortford catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 7,060 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 2,059 |
| Registered care beds | 709 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 34.4 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 669 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 40 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 308 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 656 |
Quality of the nearby stock
59 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 Bishop's Stortford
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conewood Manor Nursing Home CM23 5HL | Conewood Manor Care Limited | 47 | Nursing | Good | 0.32 |
| HF Trust - 38 South Road CM23 3JJ | HF Trust Limited | 10 | Residential | Good | 0.89 |
| Hazel End Care Home CM23 1EN | Anchor Hanover Group | 66 | Residential | Good | 1.01 |
| Elm View Care Home CM23 2UW | Quantum Care Limited | 78 | Residential | Not rated | 1.53 |
| Meadowbrook Care Home CM23 4SX | Connaught Care (Bishops Stortford) Ltd | 80 | Residential | Not rated | 1.86 |
| Premier Court Care Home CM23 4BH | Bupa Care Homes (CFChomes) Limited | 59 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.9 |
| Broome End CM24 8EX | Curaa Homes (I) Ltd | 37 | Residential | Good | 1.94 |
| Falcon House Residential Home CM22 7PP | Falcon House Care Limited | 29 | Residential | Good | 2.18 |
| Hargrave House CM24 8BY | Marigold MG1 Ltd | 58 | Residential | Good | 2.55 |
| Mountfitchet House CM24 8LH | Care UK Care Services Limited | 60 | Nursing | Not rated | 2.67 |
| Mountfitchet House CM24 8LH | Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd | 60 | Nursing + residential | Good | 2.67 |
| HF Trust - Pound Lane CM22 6HP | HF Trust Limited | 18 | Residential | Good | 3.7 |
| Hatfield Haven CM22 7DL | Hatfield Haven Limited | 25 | Residential | Good | 3.93 |
| Jacobs Neurological Centre CM21 0HH | Elysium Healthcare No.2 Limited | 82 | Nursing | Good | 4.87 |
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- How many care home beds are near Bishop's Stortford?
- Within 5 miles of Bishop's Stortford there are 709 registered care home beds across 14 CQC-registered homes, of which 308 are in homes registered for nursing care and 656 for dementia care.
- Is Bishop's Stortford short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Bishop's Stortford has 34.4 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 40 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Bishop's Stortford change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Bishop's Stortford catchment is projected to change by +80.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 19.1 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 497 beds at the national rate.
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Nearby towns: Sawbridgeworth · Harlow · Dunmow · Ware · Buntingford · Saffron Walden · Hoddesdon · Ongar
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Bishop's Stortford. 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.