Care home demand near Chesterfield
The area within 5 miles of Chesterfield carries 37.3 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Chesterfield catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 16,891 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 4,525 |
| Registered care beds | 1,688 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 37.3 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 1,471 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 217 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 856 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,377 |
Quality of the nearby stock
351 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 Chesterfield
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow View S44 5AG | EMH Care and Support Limited | 20 | Nursing | Good | 0.33 |
| Amberley Nursing Home S44 5AG | EMH Care and Support Limited | 12 | Nursing | Good | 0.33 |
| Ashcroft Care Home S41 0BT | Ashcroft SC Ltd | 42 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 0.47 |
| Heather Vale S41 0HZ | Anchor Hanover Group | 39 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.88 |
| Laurieston House S41 0EF | Laurieston House | 5 | Residential | Good | 0.93 |
| Brookholme Croft Ltd S41 0EU | Brookholme Croft Ltd | 46 | Nursing | Good | 1.02 |
| Liberty House S41 0LJ | Freedom Centre Ltd | 7 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.03 |
| The Green Care Home with Nursing, Hasland S41 0LW | The Green Nursing Homes Limited | 40 | Nursing | Good | 1.08 |
| Bank Close House S41 0RZ | Vitalbalance Limited | 27 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.3 |
| Tapton Grove S43 1QH | Sun Healthcare Limited | 61 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.3 |
| Brimington Care Centre S43 1NN | Aurem Care (Brimington) Limited | 45 | Residential | Good | 1.59 |
| Riverdale S41 7LL | Indigo Care Services Limited | 40 | Nursing | Good | 1.75 |
| St Michaels Nursing Home S43 1AB | SMN Investment Limited | 39 | Nursing | Good | 1.78 |
| Pine Bank S41 7LW | Godfrey Care Limited | 6 | Residential | Not rated | 1.86 |
| Belvedere House Care Home S40 2SA | Crown Care XIV Ltd | 64 | Nursing | Good | 1.88 |
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- How many care home beds are near Chesterfield?
- Within 5 miles of Chesterfield there are 1,688 registered care home beds across 62 CQC-registered homes, of which 856 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,377 for dementia care.
- Is Chesterfield short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Chesterfield has 37.3 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 217 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Chesterfield change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Chesterfield catchment is projected to change by +67.3% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 22.3 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 773 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Derbyshire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Dronfield · Sutton-in-Ashfield · Alfreton · Matlock · Mansfield · Bakewell · Worksop · Ripley
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Chesterfield. 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.