How many care home beds are near Macclesfield?

Within 5 miles of Macclesfield there are 975 registered care home beds across 25 CQC-registered homes, of which 640 are in homes registered for nursing care and 731 for dementia care.

How will care demand near Macclesfield change by 2043?

The population aged 85+ in the Macclesfield catchment is projected to change by +74.0% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.8 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 479 beds at the national rate.

Care home demand near Macclesfield

5-mile catchment · 25 homes · 975 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Macclesfield carries 37.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied

37.9

beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)

975

registered beds · 25 homes

2,570

residents aged 85+ in catchment

+74.0%

projected 85+ change to 2043

The Macclesfield catchment looks oversupplied today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +74.0% by 2043. Hold today's 975 beds and the same stock falls to 21.8 per 100, a shortfall of 479 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.

2,570

85+ today

4,473

85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Macclesfield catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)	8,534
Residents aged 85+	2,570
Registered care beds	975
Beds per 100 aged 85+	37.9
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)	835
Surplus vs national rate	140 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing	640
Beds in homes registered for dementia	731

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 49Good · 613Requires improvement · 228Inadequate · 0Not rated · 85

228 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 Macclesfield

Home	Provider	Beds	Type	CQC	Miles
Prestbury House Care Home SK10 3GR	Porthaven Care Homes LLP	75	Nursing	Good	0.18
Riseley House Care Home SK10 1BW	Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Limited	67	Residential	Requires improvement	0.24
Hollins Park SK10 3JA	Community Health Services Limited	49	Nursing	Outstanding	0.26
Hollins Park SK10 3JA	Care UK Care Services Limited	49	Nursing	Not rated	0.26
Ashfields Care Home SK10 3DA	Winnie Care (Macclesfield) Limited	39	Residential	Requires improvement	0.32
Rowans Care Centre SK10 3AN	Canterbury Care Homes Limited	36	Nursing	Good	0.34
The Rowans Care Centre SK10 3AN	Opal Care Homes Limited	36	Nursing	Not rated	0.34
Genesis Care Home SK11 8ES	Winnie Care (Macclesfield) Limited	42	Residential	Good	0.61
Belong Macclesfield Care Village SK10 3DE	Belong Limited	72	Nursing	Good	0.71
Westbury Drive - Macclesfield SK11 8LR	The David Lewis Centre	4	Residential	Good	0.72
Upton Grange Residential Home SK10 4AA	The Cheshire Residential Homes Trust	25	Residential	Good	0.77
Woodlands Care Centre SK11 8AQ	Woodlands Care (Cheshire) Ltd	30	Nursing	Good	0.83
Keele Crescent Care Home SK11 8UZ	Pallottine Missionary Sisters	6	Residential	Good	0.9
Mill Lane - Macclesfield SK11 7NR	The David Lewis Centre	8	Residential	Good	1.01
Park Mount Care Home SK11 8NT	Pallottine Missionary Sisters	58	Residential	Good	1.03

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Care near Macclesfield - questions

How many care home beds are near Macclesfield?: Within 5 miles of Macclesfield there are 975 registered care home beds across 25 CQC-registered homes, of which 640 are in homes registered for nursing care and 731 for dementia care.
Is Macclesfield short of care home beds?: The 5-mile catchment around Macclesfield has 37.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 140 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Macclesfield change by 2043?: The population aged 85+ in the Macclesfield catchment is projected to change by +74.0% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.8 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 479 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Cheshire East, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Wilmslow · Congleton · Cheadle · Stockport · Knutsford · Altrincham · Sandbach · Hyde
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Macclesfield. 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.