Care home demand near Hexham
The area within 5 miles of Hexham carries 44.1 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Hexham catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 2,356 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 775 |
| Registered care beds | 342 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 44.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 252 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 90 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 130 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 260 |
Quality of the nearby stock
57 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 Hexham
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowgate Care Home NE46 2NN | Roseberry Care Centres GB Limited | 42 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.28 |
| Carntyne Residential Care Home NE46 2EE | Lenore Care Ltd | 21 | Residential | Good | 2.39 |
| Oaklands NE46 4JR | Cygnet (OE) Limited | 15 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 2.76 |
| Acomb Court NE46 1EN | HC-One No.2 Limited | 76 | Residential | Good | 2.83 |
| Dene Grange Care Home NE46 1HW | Marton Care Homes Ltd | 50 | Nursing | Good | 3 |
| Elm Bank Care Home NE46 1HW | Marton Care Homes Ltd | 48 | Residential | Good | 3 |
| Haydon View Residential Home NE47 6NA | Kay Care Services Ltd | 27 | Residential | Good | 4.22 |
| Close House Nursing and Residential Care Home NE46 1ST | D W Robson and J R Robson | 23 | Nursing | Good | 4.78 |
| Cambian Dilston College NE45 5RJ | Cambian Whinfell School Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 4.89 |
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- How many care home beds are near Hexham?
- Within 5 miles of Hexham there are 342 registered care home beds across 9 CQC-registered homes, of which 130 are in homes registered for nursing care and 260 for dementia care.
- Is Hexham short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Hexham has 44.1 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 90 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Hexham change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Hexham catchment is projected to change by +91.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 23 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 141 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Northumberland, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Corbridge · Prudhoe · Ryton · Consett · Stanley · Newcastle upon Tyne · Gateshead · Cramlington
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Hexham. 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.