Care home demand near Leominster
The area within 5 miles of Leominster carries 26.8 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Leominster catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 2,552 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 791 |
| Registered care beds | 212 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 26.8 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 257 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 45 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 153 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 193 |
Quality of the nearby stock
0 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 Leominster
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckfield House HR6 8QX | Inspiration Care Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 0.89 |
| Ashfield House Residential Home HR6 8QX | Ash2care Limited | 25 | Nursing | Good | 0.89 |
| Ridgemoor Road HR6 8UN | Hoople Ltd | 8 | Residential | Good | 1.03 |
| Leominster Care Home HR6 8EY | Bupa Care Homes (CFChomes) Limited | 48 | Nursing | Good | 1.16 |
| The Forbury HR6 8NQ | Christopher Anthony Lutton | 40 | Residential | Good | 1.36 |
| Chesfield House HR6 8JF | Inspiration Care Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 1.41 |
| Waverley House HR6 8AQ | Shaw Healthcare Limited | 47 | Nursing + residential | Good | 1.46 |
| West Eaton Nursing Home HR6 0QJ | Heritage Manor Limited | 33 | Nursing | Good | 2.05 |
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- How many care home beds are near Leominster?
- Within 5 miles of Leominster there are 212 registered care home beds across 8 CQC-registered homes, of which 153 are in homes registered for nursing care and 193 for dementia care.
- Is Leominster short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Leominster has 26.8 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 257 beds, a shortfall of 45.
This catchment sits mainly in Herefordshire, County of, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Ludlow · Bromyard · Hereford · Ledbury · Malvern · Church Stretton · Stourport-on-Severn · Worcester
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Leominster. 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.