Care home demand near Henfield

5-mile catchment · 8 homes · 374 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Henfield carries 31 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

31
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
374
registered beds · 8 homes
1,205
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+80.5%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Henfield catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +80.5% by 2043. Hold today's 374 beds and the same stock falls to 17.2 per 100, a shortfall of 333 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
1,205
85+ today
2,175
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Henfield catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)4,260
Residents aged 85+1,205
Registered care beds374
Beds per 100 aged 85+31
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)392
Shortfall vs national rate18 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing296
Beds in homes registered for dementia339

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 64Good · 194Requires improvement · 50Inadequate · 0Not rated · 66

50 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 Henfield

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Red Oaks
BN5 9UY
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited64NursingOutstanding0.17
Upper Mead
BN5 9PX
Splendid Healthcare Limited48NursingGood0.43
Terrys Cross House
BN5 9SX
The Terrys Cross Trust12ResidentialGood1.39
Furze Field Manor
BN6 9EQ
Crystal Care Homes Sayers Common Limited66ResidentialNot rated3.54
Valerie Manor
BN44 3TF
Home Care Home Limited23NursingGood3.6
Croft Meadow
BN44 3RJ
Shaw Healthcare Limited60NursingGood3.61
Eastridge Manor EMI Nursing and Residential Home
RH17 5SD
South Coast Nursing Homes Limited51NursingGood4.19
Homelands Nursing Home
RH13 8AJ
Medicrest Limited50NursingRequires improvement4.91

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Care near Henfield - questions

How many care home beds are near Henfield?
Within 5 miles of Henfield there are 374 registered care home beds across 8 CQC-registered homes, of which 296 are in homes registered for nursing care and 339 for dementia care.
Is Henfield short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Henfield has 31 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. At the national rate it would hold 392 beds, a shortfall of 18.
How will care demand near Henfield change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Henfield catchment is projected to change by +80.5% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 17.2 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 333 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in West Sussex, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Steyning · Burgess Hill · Lancing · Pulborough · Brighton · Haywards Heath · Worthing · Horsham
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Henfield. 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.