Care home demand near Haverhill

5-mile catchment · 6 homes · 256 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Haverhill carries 29.5 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

29.5
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
256
registered beds · 6 homes
867
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+71.7%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Haverhill catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +71.7% by 2043. Hold today's 256 beds and the same stock falls to 17.2 per 100, a shortfall of 228 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
867
85+ today
1,489
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Haverhill catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)3,269
Residents aged 85+867
Registered care beds256
Beds per 100 aged 85+29.5
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)282
Shortfall vs national rate26 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing234
Beds in homes registered for dementia250

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 60Good · 61Requires improvement · 75Inadequate · 0Not rated · 60

75 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 Haverhill

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Cleves Place
CB9 0JB
Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd60NursingOutstanding0.19
Cleves Place
CB9 0JB
Care UK Care Services Limited60NursingNot rated0.19
Cambridge House
CB9 9DJ
Cambridge Care Homes Limited6ResidentialGood0.81
The Swallows Residential Care Home
CB9 7AA
Donna Burrows and Harold Burrows16ResidentialRequires improvement0.94
The Meadows Care Home
CB9 7YL
Minster Care Management Limited55NursingGood1.29
Eastcotts Care Home with Nursing
CB9 7UN
Raveedha Care Limited59NursingRequires improvement1.77

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Care near Haverhill - questions

How many care home beds are near Haverhill?
Within 5 miles of Haverhill there are 256 registered care home beds across 6 CQC-registered homes, of which 234 are in homes registered for nursing care and 250 for dementia care.
Is Haverhill short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Haverhill has 29.5 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. At the national rate it would hold 282 beds, a shortfall of 26.
How will care demand near Haverhill change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Haverhill catchment is projected to change by +71.7% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 17.2 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 228 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Suffolk, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Saffron Walden · Newmarket · Halstead · Sudbury · Dunmow · Braintree · Cambridge · Bury St Edmunds
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Haverhill. 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.