Care home demand near Great Missenden
The area within 5 miles of Great Missenden carries 19.7 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Great Missenden catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 11,524 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 3,474 |
| Registered care beds | 683 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 19.7 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 1,129 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 446 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 228 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 594 |
Quality of the nearby stock
317 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 Great Missenden
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Park Care Centre HP16 9LS | Calvercare Limited | 35 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.5 |
| Beech Tree House HP15 6UR | Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited | 8 | Residential | Good | 2.41 |
| Cherry Garth HP15 6RF | The Fremantle Trust | 60 | Residential | Requires improvement | 2.8 |
| Hazlemere Lodge HP15 7BQ | Agincare (Southwark) Limited | 64 | Nursing | Good | 2.96 |
| Rayners Residential Care Home HP6 5UH | Rayners (Extra Care Home) Limited | 45 | Residential | Good | 2.98 |
| Cotswold Cottage HP15 7QZ | The Fremantle Trust | 8 | Residential | Good | 3.3 |
| Portobello Place HP5 2SH | Berkley Care Portobello Place Limited | 61 | Residential | Requires improvement | 3.93 |
| Ashley Drive HP10 8BQ | Hightown Housing Association Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 4.02 |
| 215 Hughenden Road HP13 5PG | White Leaf Support Ltd | 6 | Residential | Good | 4.21 |
| The Willow HP5 2RG | D & K Care Limited | 11 | Residential | Good | 4.29 |
| 69 Chartridge Lane HP5 2RG | Centurion Health Care Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 4.29 |
| The Royal Star & Garter Home - High Wycombe HP13 5GG | Royal Star & Garter | 74 | Nursing | Outstanding | 4.42 |
| The Heights HP13 5US | The Fremantle Trust | 90 | Nursing | Outstanding | 4.44 |
| Birchwood HP5 1DP | Salutem LD BidCo IV Limited | 15 | Residential | Outstanding | 4.52 |
| Totteridge House HP13 7LW | Liaise (London) Limited | 7 | Residential | Requires improvement | 4.54 |
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- How many care home beds are near Great Missenden?
- Within 5 miles of Great Missenden there are 683 registered care home beds across 20 CQC-registered homes, of which 228 are in homes registered for nursing care and 594 for dementia care.
- Is Great Missenden short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Great Missenden has 19.7 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 1,129 beds, a shortfall of 446.
- How will care demand near Great Missenden change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Great Missenden catchment is projected to change by +66.8% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 11.8 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,201 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Buckinghamshire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: High Wycombe · Chesham · Princes Risborough · Beaconsfield · Chinnor · Marlow · Aylesbury · Gerrards Cross
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Great Missenden. 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.