Care home demand near Hockley
The area within 5 miles of Hockley carries 24.5 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Hockley catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 25,927 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 7,540 |
| Registered care beds | 1,849 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 24.5 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 2,451 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 602 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 439 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,696 |
Quality of the nearby stock
305 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 Hockley
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Court SS6 8FE | Runwood Homes Limited | 82 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.59 |
| Sweyne Court Care Home SS6 8EB | Sweyne Healthcare Limited | 43 | Residential | Good | 1.94 |
| Rawreth Court SS6 9RN | Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust | 35 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.95 |
| Pinetree Care Home SS6 9XH | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 60 | Residential | Not rated | 2.07 |
| Pinetree Care Home SS6 9XH | Scarborough Hall Limited | 60 | Residential | Not rated | 2.07 |
| Badgers Lodge SS9 5DN | Badgers Lodge Limited | 10 | Nursing | Good | 2.21 |
| Timber Grove SS6 9DT | FitzRoy Support | 15 | Residential | Good | 2.43 |
| Great Wheatley Nursing Home SS6 7AL | Great Wheatley Ltd | 21 | Nursing | Good | 2.69 |
| Windle Court CM3 7BR | Runwood Homes Limited | 76 | Residential | Good | 2.86 |
| Havengore House Residential Care Home SS9 5RZ | MISTIS Ltd | 31 | Residential | Good | 2.88 |
| Brooklands Nursing Home SS9 5XR | Brooklands Care Home Ltd | 45 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 2.91 |
| Broadoaks SS4 1HE | Eastwood Hall Limited | 39 | Residential | Good | 3.52 |
| Mountdale Nursing Home SS9 4AP | Mountdale Limited | 24 | Nursing | Good | 3.57 |
| Avondale Rest Home SS9 4HN | Avondale Care Home Limited | 19 | Residential | Good | 3.62 |
| Cavell Lodge SS9 3BZ | Corvell Health Care Limited | 36 | Residential | Good | 3.74 |
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- How many care home beds are near Hockley?
- Within 5 miles of Hockley there are 1,849 registered care home beds across 58 CQC-registered homes, of which 439 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,696 for dementia care.
- Is Hockley short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Hockley has 24.5 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 2,451 beds, a shortfall of 602.
- How will care demand near Hockley change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Hockley catchment is projected to change by +50.9% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 16.3 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,849 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Essex, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Leigh-on-Sea · Benfleet · Wickford · Southend-on-Sea · Burnham-on-Crouch · Basildon · Maldon · Billericay
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Hockley. 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.