Care home demand near Heywood
The area within 5 miles of Heywood carries 34.1 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Heywood catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 33,413 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 8,995 |
| Registered care beds | 3,065 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 34.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 2,923 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 142 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 1,235 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 2,296 |
Quality of the nearby stock
630 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 Heywood
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield House Care Home OL10 2AN | Highfield House Care Home (Heywood) Limited | 25 | Residential | Good | 0.54 |
| Highfield Manor Care Home OL10 2AW | Highfield Manor Care Home Limited | 38 | Residential | Good | 0.55 |
| Beech House OL10 2AP | Prylor Properties Limited | 27 | Residential | Good | 0.61 |
| Heywood Court Care Home OL10 1NQ | Marton Care Homes Ltd | 45 | Residential | Good | 0.67 |
| Millfield Care Home OL10 4RQ | Qualia Care Limited | 92 | Nursing | Good | 0.75 |
| Springbank Rest Home OL10 1QU | Antoni & Rienzie Limited | 20 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.91 |
| Beau House OL10 1QU | Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 0.91 |
| Springfield Park Nursing Home OL11 4RE | Springfield Park Care Home Limited | 70 | Residential | Good | 1.57 |
| Arkwright House Care Home OL11 3JA | Wellington Healthcare (Arden) Ltd | 30 | Residential | Not rated | 1.65 |
| Brookfield House Care Home OL11 3JA | Wellington Healthcare (Arden) Ltd | 30 | Residential | Not rated | 1.65 |
| Garfield House Care Home OL11 3JA | Wellington Healthcare (Arden) Ltd | 30 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.65 |
| Linden House Care Home OL11 3JA | Wellington Healthcare (Arden) Ltd | 30 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.65 |
| Rakewood House Care Home OL11 3JA | Wellington Healthcare (Arden) Ltd | 30 | Nursing | Good | 1.65 |
| Manchester Road OL11 3AF | AS Care Solutions Limited | 2 | Residential | Not rated | 1.73 |
| Marland Court OL11 4QY | Shaikh Healthcare Ltd | 24 | Nursing + residential | Requires improvement | 1.86 |
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- How many care home beds are near Heywood?
- Within 5 miles of Heywood there are 3,065 registered care home beds across 105 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,235 are in homes registered for nursing care and 2,296 for dementia care.
- Is Heywood short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Heywood has 34.1 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 142 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Heywood change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Heywood catchment is projected to change by +56.3% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.8 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,503 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Rochdale, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Rochdale · Bury · Oldham · Manchester · Bacup · Rossendale · Ashton-under-Lyne · Bolton
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Heywood. 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.