Care home demand near Leek

5-mile catchment · 13 homes · 494 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Leek carries 36.5 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

36.5
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
494
registered beds · 13 homes
1,355
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+61.1%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Leek catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +61.1% by 2043. Hold today's 494 beds and the same stock falls to 22.6 per 100, a shortfall of 215 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
1,355
85+ today
2,183
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Leek catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)4,851
Residents aged 85+1,355
Registered care beds494
Beds per 100 aged 85+36.5
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)440
Surplus vs national rate54 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing241
Beds in homes registered for dementia350

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 0Good · 283Requires improvement · 205Inadequate · 0Not rated · 6

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 Leek

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Wall Hill Care Home Limited
ST13 5QA
Wall Hill Care Home Limited35ResidentialRequires improvement0.27
Ladydale Care Home
ST13 5LF
Aegis Residential Care Homes Limited54ResidentialGood0.39
Beech Dene Residential Care Home
ST13 8DL
Whitelodge Alveley Limited35ResidentialRequires improvement0.66
Choices Housing Association Limited - 20 Dairy Close
ST13 6LT
Choices Housing Association Limited4ResidentialGood0.8
Greenfield House
ST13 6LQ
Staffordshire County Council10ResidentialRequires improvement0.83
Hen Cloud House
ST13 6EQ
Colourful Care 2 Limited66ResidentialRequires improvement0.83
Treetops Court Care Home
ST13 8XP
Harbour Healthcare Ltd70NursingGood0.85
Abbey Court Care Home
ST13 6NF
Knights Care (4) Limited50NursingGood1.13
Ernvale House Care Centre
ST13 7EE
Regal Care (Stoke) Limited84NursingGood1.9
Hillswood Lodge
ST9 9JH
Hillswood Care Limited21ResidentialGood3.71
Rock Cottage Care Services
ST6 8TR
Mr Anthony Julian Richard Greene37NursingRequires improvement4.53
The Larkins
ST6 8TX
Larkins Care Homes Limited6ResidentialNot rated4.63
Wetley Manor Care Home
ST9 0AS
Wetley Manor Residential Care Home Limited22ResidentialRequires improvement4.82

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Care near Leek - questions

How many care home beds are near Leek?
Within 5 miles of Leek there are 494 registered care home beds across 13 CQC-registered homes, of which 241 are in homes registered for nursing care and 350 for dementia care.
Is Leek short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Leek has 36.5 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 54 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Leek change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Leek catchment is projected to change by +61.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 22.6 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 215 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Staffordshire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Stoke-on-Trent · Newcastle · Stone · Uttoxeter · Stafford · Market Drayton · Rugeley · Burton-on-Trent
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Leek. 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.