How many care home beds are near Cranleigh?

Within 5 miles of Cranleigh there are 309 registered care home beds across 7 CQC-registered homes, of which 279 are in homes registered for nursing care and 271 for dementia care.

How will care demand near Cranleigh change by 2043?

The population aged 85+ in the Cranleigh catchment is projected to change by +70.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 14 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 410 beds at the national rate.

Care home demand near Cranleigh

5-mile catchment · 7 homes · 309 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Cranleigh carries 23.8 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied

23.8

beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)

309

registered beds · 7 homes

1,300

residents aged 85+ in catchment

+70.2%

projected 85+ change to 2043

The population aged 85+ near Cranleigh is projected to change +70.2% by 2043. At the national rate that demands 719 beds against today's 309, a shortfall of 410.

1,300

85+ today

2,213

85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Cranleigh catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)	4,596
Residents aged 85+	1,300
Registered care beds	309
Beds per 100 aged 85+	23.8
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)	423
Shortfall vs national rate	114 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing	279
Beds in homes registered for dementia	271

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 0Good · 263Requires improvement · 0Inadequate · 0Not rated · 46

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 Cranleigh

Home	Provider	Beds	Type	CQC	Miles
Knowle Park Nursing Home GU6 8JL	Care UK Care Services Limited	46	Nursing	Not rated	0.42
Knowle Park Nursing Home GU6 8JL	Aria Healthcare Group LTD	46	Nursing	Good	0.42
Cedar Court Care Home GU6 8TX	Acer Healthcare Operations Limited	75	Nursing	Good	1.25
The Old Rectory GU6 7PX	The Old Rectory (Ewhurst) Co. Limited	38	Nursing	Good	2.17
Birtley House Nursing Home GU5 0LB	Eyhurst Court Limited	47	Nursing	Good	3.84
Honeywood House Nursing Home RH12 3QD	Trustees of Honeywood House	27	Nursing	Good	4.4
Felbury House RH5 6NL	Felbury House Limited	30	Residential	Good	4.94

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Care near Cranleigh - questions

How many care home beds are near Cranleigh?: Within 5 miles of Cranleigh there are 309 registered care home beds across 7 CQC-registered homes, of which 279 are in homes registered for nursing care and 271 for dementia care.
Is Cranleigh short of care home beds?: The 5-mile catchment around Cranleigh has 23.8 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 423 beds, a shortfall of 114.
How will care demand near Cranleigh change by 2043?: The population aged 85+ in the Cranleigh catchment is projected to change by +70.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 14 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 410 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Surrey, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Godalming · Billingshurst · Guildford · Dorking · Horsham · Haslemere · Leatherhead · Woking
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Cranleigh. 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.