Care home demand near Brackley
The area within 5 miles of Brackley carries 35.4 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Brackley catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 2,168 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 624 |
| Registered care beds | 221 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 35.4 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 203 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 18 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 186 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 221 |
Quality of the nearby stock
35 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 Brackley
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper House NN13 6JZ | Scarborough Hall Limited | 60 | Nursing | Not rated | 0.35 |
| Juniper House NN13 6JZ | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 60 | Nursing | Good | 0.35 |
| Brackley Care Home NN13 6QZ | Kingsley Healthcare (BL) Limited | 66 | Nursing | Good | 0.39 |
| Brackley Fields Country House Retirement Home NN13 6EA | Brackley Fields Care Ltd | 35 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.5 |
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- How many care home beds are near Brackley?
- Within 5 miles of Brackley there are 221 registered care home beds across 4 CQC-registered homes, of which 186 are in homes registered for nursing care and 221 for dementia care.
- Is Brackley short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Brackley has 35.4 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 18 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Brackley change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Brackley catchment is projected to change by +77.9% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 19.9 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 140 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in West Northamptonshire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Towcester · Daventry · Northampton · Wellingborough · Kettering · Market Harborough · Hinckley · Corby
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Brackley. 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.