Care home demand near Ingatestone

5-mile catchment · 15 homes · 574 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Ingatestone carries 14.4 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied

14.4
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
574
registered beds · 15 homes
3,992
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+44.6%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The population aged 85+ near Ingatestone is projected to change +44.6% by 2043. At the national rate that demands 1,877 beds against today's 574, a shortfall of 1,303.
3,992
85+ today
5,774
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Ingatestone catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)13,038
Residents aged 85+3,992
Registered care beds574
Beds per 100 aged 85+14.4
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)1,297
Shortfall vs national rate723 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing434
Beds in homes registered for dementia505

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 74Good · 400Requires improvement · 94Inadequate · 0Not rated · 6

94 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 Ingatestone

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Ardtully Retirement Residence
CM4 0BL
Rosebank Nursing Homes Limited26ResidentialRequires improvement0.44
Shaftesbury Anvil House
CM12 0NX
Livability7ResidentialGood2.8
Leonard Lodge
CM13 1AQ
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited60NursingGood3.11
Hutton Village Care Home
CM13 1RX
Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited40NursingGood3.26
Hallmark Hutton View Luxury Care Home
CM13 1AR
Hallmark Care Homes (Hutton View) Limited82NursingGood3.41
Rowan House
CM15 0NJ
Consensus Support Services Limited6ResidentialGood3.91
Old Shenfield Place
CM15 9AB
Rosebank Nursing Homes Limited31ResidentialRequires improvement4.09
Hallmark Anisha Grange Luxury Care Home
CM11 2LE
Hallmark Care Homes (Billericay) Limited74NursingOutstanding4.1
Agility Care
CM1 3HP
Agility Care LTD5ResidentialGood4.12
The Belfry Residential Home
CM11 1HX
Cloverform Limited12ResidentialGood4.41
Daniel Kirby House
CM2 9AQ
Calm Futures Limited6ResidentialNot rated4.76
Brentwood Care Centre
CM15 9NG
RCH Care Homes Limited112NursingGood4.92
Hawthorn Bungalow
CM14 4TY
Outlook Care10ResidentialGood4.98
Moulsham Home
CM2 0JN
Moulsham Residential Home (Chelmsford) Limited37ResidentialRequires improvement4.98
Cherry Wood Grange Care Home
CM2 0AR
Cherry Wood Grange Chelmsford Limited66NursingGood4.99

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Care near Ingatestone - questions

How many care home beds are near Ingatestone?
Within 5 miles of Ingatestone there are 574 registered care home beds across 15 CQC-registered homes, of which 434 are in homes registered for nursing care and 505 for dementia care.
Is Ingatestone short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Ingatestone has 14.4 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 1,297 beds, a shortfall of 723.
How will care demand near Ingatestone change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Ingatestone catchment is projected to change by +44.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 9.9 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,303 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Essex, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Billericay · Brentwood · Chelmsford · Ongar · Wickford · Basildon · Stanford-le-Hope · Benfleet
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Ingatestone. 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.