Care home demand near Coleford
The area within 5 miles of Coleford carries 17.6 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Coleford catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 5,382 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 1,487 |
| Registered care beds | 261 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 17.6 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 483 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 222 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 96 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 206 |
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 Coleford
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Trust - Sevenoaks GL16 8BG | The Orchard Trust | 11 | Residential | Good | 0.15 |
| Market Place GL16 8AA | Step-A-Side Care Limited | 2 | Residential | Good | 0.18 |
| The Coombs GL16 8QE | Agincare (Somerset) Limited | 40 | Nursing | Good | 0.5 |
| The Elms GL16 8NX | Evergreen Care Services Ltd | 28 | Residential | Good | 2.06 |
| Birches Grove GL15 4HB | Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited | 4 | Residential | Good | 3.07 |
| The Orchards GL17 9PD | The Orchard Trust | 20 | Residential | Good | 4.04 |
| Whitchurch House HR9 6BZ | Whitchurch Care Limited | 29 | Residential | Good | 4.29 |
| Red House GL14 3AW | Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited | 8 | Residential | Good | 4.46 |
| Hobbits Holt GL14 3AP | Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited | 7 | Residential | Good | 4.52 |
| Ganarew House Care Home NP25 3SS | Milkwood Care Ltd | 37 | Residential | Good | 4.7 |
| The Orchard NP25 3SS | Milkwood Care Ltd | 16 | Residential | Good | 4.7 |
| Mr and Mrs T A Mills - 119 Victoria Street GL14 2HU | Mr and Mrs T A Mills | 3 | Residential | Good | 4.82 |
| Hazelhurst Nursing Home HR9 5QX | Herefordshire Care Homes Limited | 56 | Nursing | Outstanding | 4.86 |
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- How many care home beds are near Coleford?
- Within 5 miles of Coleford there are 261 registered care home beds across 13 CQC-registered homes, of which 96 are in homes registered for nursing care and 206 for dementia care.
- Is Coleford short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Coleford has 17.6 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 483 beds, a shortfall of 222.
This catchment sits mainly in Gloucestershire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Monmouth · Cinderford · Lydney · Berkeley · Dursley · Stonehouse · Wotton-under-Edge · Gloucester
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Coleford. 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.