Care home demand near Clitheroe
The area within 5 miles of Clitheroe carries 37.7 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Clitheroe catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 5,199 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 1,474 |
| Registered care beds | 555 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 37.7 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 479 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 76 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 84 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 455 |
Quality of the nearby stock
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 Clitheroe
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elms House BB7 1BG | Mrs Joanne Brown | 6 | Residential | Good | 0.6 |
| Castleford Home for Older People BB7 1AR | Lancashire County Council | 47 | Residential | Good | 0.61 |
| Clitheroe Care Home BB7 1BQ | 365 Care Homes Limited | 28 | Residential | Good | 0.66 |
| Castlewood BB7 1FT | Wrightcare Holdings Limited | 68 | Residential | Not rated | 0.69 |
| Thistle Manor BB7 3LA | Roefield Specialist Care Limited | 33 | Nursing + residential | Good | 0.97 |
| Beech Grove Care Home BB7 2LS | Roseberry Care Centres GB Limited | 33 | Residential | Good | 1.03 |
| Lowfield house Limited BB7 2HA | Lowfield House Limited | 24 | Residential | Good | 1.08 |
| Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe BB7 2NH | Abbeyfield Lancashire Extra Care Society Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 1.12 |
| Middleshaw Hills Care Home BB7 9GB | Crystal Care Homes Barrow Limited | 66 | Residential | Not rated | 1.21 |
| High Brake House BB7 2BD | Brierley Care Ltd | 35 | Residential | Good | 1.54 |
| The Croft Care Home BB7 9SN | The Croft Care Home (Whalley) Limited | 28 | Residential | Good | 2.57 |
| The Manor House BB7 4AW | Manor House Care Limited | 51 | Nursing | Good | 2.86 |
| Ribble Valley Care Home BB7 4LF | Townfield Ribble Valley Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 4.58 |
| Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break BB6 7UW | Lancashire County Council | 8 | Residential | Outstanding | 4.69 |
| Merlewood House BB6 7RF | National Autistic Society (The) | 6 | Residential | Good | 4.78 |
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- How many care home beds are near Clitheroe?
- Within 5 miles of Clitheroe there are 555 registered care home beds across 17 CQC-registered homes, of which 84 are in homes registered for nursing care and 455 for dementia care.
- Is Clitheroe short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Clitheroe has 37.7 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 76 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Clitheroe change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Clitheroe catchment is projected to change by +77.9% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.2 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 297 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Lancashire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Burnley · Accrington · Nelson · Blackburn · Barnoldswick · Rossendale · Darwen · Bacup
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Clitheroe. 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.