Care home demand near Lymm
The area within 5 miles of Lymm carries 37.1 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Lymm catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 15,027 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 4,004 |
| Registered care beds | 1,485 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 37.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 1,301 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 184 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 991 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,099 |
Quality of the nearby stock
243 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 Lymm
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keate House Residential Home WA13 0QL | Keate House Residential Home Limited | 54 | Residential | Good | 0.41 |
| Brookfield WA13 0PZ | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 27 | Residential | Good | 0.49 |
| Brookfield WA13 0PZ | Scarborough Hall Limited | 27 | Residential | Not rated | 0.49 |
| Statham Manor Care Centre WA13 9NL | New Care Lymm (OPCO) Limited | 66 | Nursing | Good | 0.59 |
| Cheshire Grange WA13 0EG | Scarborough Hall Limited | 50 | Nursing | Not rated | 0.97 |
| Cheshire Grange WA13 0EG | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 50 | Nursing | Good | 0.97 |
| The Cottage WA13 0PF | Bright Futures Care Limited | 2 | Residential | Good | 1.23 |
| Sandycroft WA3 6DT | Bright Futures Care Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 2.24 |
| Grappenhall Manor Care Home WA4 2WA | New Care Grappenhall (OPCO) Limited | 70 | Nursing | Good | 2.79 |
| Woolston House WA1 4QB | Woolston House Health Care Limited | 40 | Nursing | Good | 2.8 |
| Four Oaks Care Home M31 4ND | Kingsley Care Homes Limited | 62 | Nursing | Good | 2.97 |
| Springfield House M31 4NL | Fairfield Residential Limited | 4 | Residential | Good | 2.98 |
| The Old Rectory Grappenhall Limited WA4 3EP | The Old Rectory Grappenhall Limited | 39 | Nursing | Good | 3.08 |
| Three Bridges Nursing & Residential Home WA4 1NT | Indigo Care Services Limited | 53 | Nursing | Good | 3.31 |
| Buttercup Lodge M31 4DJ | Mysa Care (Ardour) Limited | 5 | Nursing | Good | 3.37 |
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- How many care home beds are near Lymm?
- Within 5 miles of Lymm there are 1,485 registered care home beds across 41 CQC-registered homes, of which 991 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,099 for dementia care.
- Is Lymm short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Lymm has 37.1 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 184 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Lymm change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Lymm catchment is projected to change by +59.8% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 23.2 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 595 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Warrington, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Warrington · Altrincham · Knutsford · Newton-le-Willows · Leigh · Northwich · Runcorn · Wilmslow
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Lymm. 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.