Care home demand near Cirencester

5-mile catchment · 7 homes · 420 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Cirencester carries 34.1 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

34.1
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
420
registered beds · 7 homes
1,230
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+84.2%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Cirencester catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +84.2% by 2043. Hold today's 420 beds and the same stock falls to 18.5 per 100, a shortfall of 316 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
1,230
85+ today
2,266
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Cirencester catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)3,922
Residents aged 85+1,230
Registered care beds420
Beds per 100 aged 85+34.1
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)400
Surplus vs national rate20 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing381
Beds in homes registered for dementia372

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 0Good · 381Requires improvement · 39Inadequate · 0Not rated · 0

39 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 Cirencester

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Paternoster House
GL7 1JR
Agincare (Somerset) Limited40NursingGood0.64
Watermoor House
GL7 1JR
Watermoor House RCH39ResidentialRequires improvement0.64
Elm Grove Care Home
GL7 1TX
Bupa Care Homes (CFChomes) Limited60NursingGood0.67
Ashley House Care Home
GL7 2ED
Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited48NursingGood1.17
Hunters Care Centre
GL7 5DT
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited85NursingGood1.21
Stratton Court
GL7 2NB
Aura Care Living Cirencester Ltd84NursingGood1.84
The Lakes Care Centre
GL7 5TL
The Orders Of St. John Care Trust64NursingGood3.3

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Care near Cirencester - questions

How many care home beds are near Cirencester?
Within 5 miles of Cirencester there are 420 registered care home beds across 7 CQC-registered homes, of which 381 are in homes registered for nursing care and 372 for dementia care.
Is Cirencester short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Cirencester has 34.1 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 20 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Cirencester change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Cirencester catchment is projected to change by +84.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 18.5 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 316 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Gloucestershire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Tetbury · Malmesbury · Stroud · Swindon · Cheltenham · Stonehouse · Gloucester · Dursley
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Cirencester. 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.