Care home demand near Hythe
The area within 5 miles of Hythe carries 44.6 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Hythe catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 9,350 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 2,865 |
| Registered care beds | 1,277 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 44.6 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 931 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 346 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 542 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 706 |
Quality of the nearby stock
205 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 Hythe
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe View CT21 5ET | Premium Healthcare Limited | 40 | Nursing | Good | 0.21 |
| Bradwell House CT21 4AQ | Achieve Together Limited | 10 | Residential | Good | 0.36 |
| Tynwald Residential Home CT21 5DJ | The Alice Butterworth Charity | 26 | Residential | Good | 0.42 |
| Balgowan Nursing Home CT21 4BX | Premium Healthcare Limited | 40 | Nursing | Good | 0.58 |
| Elm Lea Residential Care Home CT21 4BX | Arvind Rajendra Khanna | 15 | Residential | Good | 0.58 |
| Cornerways Residential Home CT21 5UE | Merryhill Care Limited | 20 | Residential | Good | 0.59 |
| St Margarets Nursing Home CT21 5NU | Rohan Care Limited | 25 | Nursing | Good | 0.6 |
| Saltwood Care Centre CT21 5UQ | Saltwood Care Centre Ltd | 68 | Nursing | Good | 0.65 |
| 26 Seabrook Road CT21 5NA | CLBD Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 0.7 |
| 24 Seabrook Road CT21 5NA | CLBD Limited | 4 | Residential | Good | 0.7 |
| 15 Seabrook CT21 5NB | CLBD Limited | 3 | Residential | Not rated | 0.72 |
| Villa Maria CT21 5QE | Marist Sisters | 33 | Residential | Good | 1.04 |
| Highfield Residential Care Home CT21 5QW | Silverleaf Care Homes Limited | 31 | Residential | Good | 1.3 |
| Abbey Lodge Residential Home CT21 5QP | Abbey Lodge (Residential Home) Ltd | 25 | Residential | Good | 1.46 |
| Belmont TN25 6DF | Counticare Limited | 7 | Residential | Good | 2.53 |
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- How many care home beds are near Hythe?
- Within 5 miles of Hythe there are 1,277 registered care home beds across 60 CQC-registered homes, of which 542 are in homes registered for nursing care and 706 for dementia care.
- Is Hythe short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Hythe has 44.6 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 346 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Hythe change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Hythe catchment is projected to change by +74.7% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 25.5 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 350 beds at the national rate.
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Hythe. 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.