Care home demand near Huddersfield

5-mile catchment · 88 homes · 2,254 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Huddersfield carries 35.4 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

35.4
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
2,254
registered beds · 88 homes
6,373
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+65.1%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Huddersfield catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +65.1% by 2043. Hold today's 2,254 beds and the same stock falls to 21.4 per 100, a shortfall of 1,165 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
6,373
85+ today
10,520
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Huddersfield catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)23,210
Residents aged 85+6,373
Registered care beds2,254
Beds per 100 aged 85+35.4
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)2,071
Surplus vs national rate183 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing762
Beds in homes registered for dementia1,390

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 10Good · 1,081Requires improvement · 205Inadequate · 20Not rated · 128

692 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 Huddersfield

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Aden Mount Care Home
HD4 6AP
Aden House Limited45NursingGood0.2
Aden View Care Home
HD4 6AP
Aden House Limited46ResidentialGood0.2
Castle Grange
HD4 6LT
1 Mulberry Care Homes LLP40ResidentialGood0.37
Mencap in Kirklees - 1 Victoria Road
HD1 3TF
Mencap in Kirklees6ResidentialGood0.39
Yews Hill / North Rise
HD1 3SG
Bridgewood Trust Limited17ResidentialGood0.72
Gledholt
HD1 4EZ
Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited9NursingGood0.98
Gledholt Mews & Coach House
HD1 4EZ
Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited21NursingGood0.98
Bridge House
HD1 5DB
Robinson Care Ltd4ResidentialGood0.99
Aden Court Care Home
HD5 8BE
Aden House Limited40NursingRequires improvement1
Compass Care - South Park
HD1 4HT
Compass Care Homes Limited10ResidentialGood1.02
The Gables
HD1 5DA
Bridgewood Trust Limited13ResidentialGood1.02
Mountjoy Road
HD1 5PZ
Bridgewood Trust Limited8ResidentialGood1.11
Trabel
HD1 5BU
Valeo Limited12ResidentialGood1.13
St Anne's, Huddersfield Mental Health Services
HD1 5BU
St Anne's Community Services10ResidentialGood1.13
Ravensknowle Road
HD5 8DN
Bridgewood Trust Limited8ResidentialGood1.15

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Care near Huddersfield - questions

How many care home beds are near Huddersfield?
Within 5 miles of Huddersfield there are 2,254 registered care home beds across 88 CQC-registered homes, of which 762 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,390 for dementia care.
Is Huddersfield short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Huddersfield has 35.4 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 183 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Huddersfield change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Huddersfield catchment is projected to change by +65.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.4 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,165 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Kirklees, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Holmfirth · Brighouse · Cleckheaton · Halifax · Dewsbury · Bradford · Wakefield · Hebden Bridge
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Huddersfield. 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.