Care home demand near Cromer
The area within 5 miles of Cromer carries 32.7 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Cromer catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 4,466 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 1,421 |
| Registered care beds | 464 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 32.7 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 462 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 2 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 153 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 284 |
Quality of the nearby stock
266 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 Cromer
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halsey House NR27 0BA | The Royal British Legion | 89 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 0.14 |
| Faldonside Lodge NR27 0AN | Mrs J Soobrayen | 15 | Residential | Outstanding | 0.25 |
| Cranleigh NR27 9DQ | Mr & Mrs S Fuller | 8 | Residential | Good | 0.29 |
| Sunny Court NR27 9DQ | Sunny Court Residential Limited | 10 | Residential | Not rated | 0.29 |
| Tamar House NR27 9DQ | Tamar Healthcare Ltd | 21 | Residential | Good | 0.29 |
| Elsenham House NR27 0DX | Elsenham House Limited | 36 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.4 |
| Lilas House NR27 9HT | Liaise (East Anglia) Limited | 6 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.57 |
| Shulas NR27 9HT | Liaise (East Anglia) Limited | 6 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.57 |
| Rosedale House NR27 9BL | Mrs Jennifer Grego | 2 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.76 |
| Glendon House NR27 0PS | Glendon House Limited | 36 | Residential | Good | 1.86 |
| Newhaven NR27 0NE | Mrs Jennifer Grego | 4 | Residential | Requires improvement | 2.04 |
| The Burrows NR27 9LT | Liaise (East Anglia) Limited | 10 | Residential | Requires improvement | 2.46 |
| Lakeshore Nursing Home NR26 8PW | Lakeshore Healthcare Limited | 35 | Nursing | Good | 3.69 |
| Whitehaven Residential Care Home NR26 8JA | ARMSCARE Limited | 14 | Residential | Requires improvement | 3.83 |
| Brackendale House NR26 8QY | Prime Life Limited | 14 | Residential | Good | 4.12 |
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- How many care home beds are near Cromer?
- Within 5 miles of Cromer there are 464 registered care home beds across 20 CQC-registered homes, of which 153 are in homes registered for nursing care and 284 for dementia care.
- Is Cromer short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Cromer has 32.7 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 2 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Cromer change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Cromer catchment is projected to change by +60.4% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 20.4 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 277 beds at the national rate.
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Nearby towns: Sheringham · North Walsham · Holt · Norwich · Fakenham · Dereham · Wymondham · Great Yarmouth
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Cromer. 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.