Care home demand near Harrow
The area within 5 miles of Harrow carries 23.2 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Harrow catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 64,706 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 20,010 |
| Registered care beds | 4,635 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 23.2 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 6,503 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 1,868 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 2,938 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 3,915 |
Quality of the nearby stock
247 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 Harrow
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Bradbury Court HA1 1QW | Livability | 21 | Residential | Good | 0.12 |
| Ashgale House HA1 1SQ | Ashgale House Limited | 14 | Residential | Good | 0.18 |
| The Laurels HA1 1NU | Mrs M Mitchell | 11 | Residential | Good | 0.22 |
| Support for Living Limited - 79 Harrow View HA1 4TA | Support for Living Limited | 9 | Residential | Good | 0.29 |
| Newton Care Homes Limited HA1 4SZ | Newton Care Homes Limited | 4 | Residential | Good | 0.35 |
| Care Assist in Harrow (Whitehall Road) HA1 3AJ | Care Assist Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 0.42 |
| Residential Care Providers Limited HA1 4SX | Residential Care Providers Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 0.48 |
| Residential Care Providers Limited HA1 2BW | Residential Care Providers Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 0.6 |
| Davids House HA1 3YH | Methodist Homes | 30 | Residential | Good | 0.62 |
| Sairam Villa Care Home HA1 4UH | MNS Care Plc | 46 | Nursing | Good | 0.64 |
| Northwick House HA1 2NU | Seva Care (Respite And Residential Services) Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 0.65 |
| Gayton House HA1 2LU | Seva Care (Respite And Residential Services) Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 0.68 |
| Manor Lodge HA1 2PD | R.M.D. Enterprises Limited | 16 | Residential | Good | 0.76 |
| 18 Argyle Road HA2 7AJ | Vector Care Ltd | 4 | Residential | Good | 0.79 |
| Karuna Manor HA3 5BD | Karuna Care (TLC) Limited | 60 | Nursing | Outstanding | 0.85 |
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- How many care home beds are near Harrow?
- Within 5 miles of Harrow there are 4,635 registered care home beds across 152 CQC-registered homes, of which 2,938 are in homes registered for nursing care and 3,915 for dementia care.
- Is Harrow short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Harrow has 23.2 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 6,503 beds, a shortfall of 1,868.
- How will care demand near Harrow change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Harrow catchment is projected to change by +56.7% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 14.8 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 5,558 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Harrow, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Greenford · Edgware · Northwood · Uxbridge · Hayes · Brentford · Barnet · Twickenham
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Harrow. 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.