Care home demand near Newcastle upon Tyne
The area within 5 miles of Newcastle upon Tyne carries 40.1 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Newcastle upon Tyne catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 36,555 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 11,082 |
| Registered care beds | 4,446 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 40.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 3,602 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 844 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 2,649 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 3,578 |
Quality of the nearby stock
488 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh NE3 4UX | Education and Services for People with Autism Limited | 10 | Residential | Outstanding | 0.52 |
| Kirkwood Court NE3 3AX | HC-One No.2 Limited | 72 | Residential | Good | 0.52 |
| Kenton Hall Nursing Home NE3 3EE | Solehawk Limited | 60 | Nursing | Good | 0.55 |
| Kenton Manor NE3 3EE | Solehawk Limited | 68 | Nursing | Good | 0.55 |
| Moorfield House NE3 4NB | Akari Care Limited | 35 | Nursing | Good | 0.71 |
| Abbey Court NE3 3UW | Malhotra Care Homes Limited | 44 | Nursing | Good | 0.72 |
| Pavilion Court NE5 3AB | Akari Care Limited | 75 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 0.77 |
| Eothen Residential Homes - Gosforth NE3 4BB | Eothen Homes Limited | 37 | Residential | Good | 0.81 |
| Jubilee Mews NE3 3DX | Everyturn | 12 | Nursing | Good | 0.82 |
| Philip Cussins House NE3 4EY | Philip Cussins House | 26 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.9 |
| Orchard View NE3 2RU | Careline Lifestyles (UK) Ltd | 26 | Nursing | Good | 0.97 |
| Cragston Court Rehabilitation Service NE5 3SD | Partnerships in Care 1 Limited | 20 | Nursing | Good | 0.99 |
| Cranlea NE3 2HB | Anchor Hanover Group | 39 | Residential | Good | 1.23 |
| Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - The Grove NE3 1NH | Abbeyfield Northumbria | 32 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.25 |
| Sutherland Court NE4 9NS | HC-One No.2 Limited | 74 | Residential | Good | 1.41 |
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- How many care home beds are near Newcastle upon Tyne?
- Within 5 miles of Newcastle upon Tyne there are 4,446 registered care home beds across 117 CQC-registered homes, of which 2,649 are in homes registered for nursing care and 3,578 for dementia care.
- Is Newcastle upon Tyne short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Newcastle upon Tyne has 40.1 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 844 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Newcastle upon Tyne change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Newcastle upon Tyne catchment is projected to change by +58.7% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 25.3 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,271 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Newcastle upon Tyne, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Gateshead · Wallsend · Ryton · Cramlington · North Shields · Washington · Prudhoe · East Boldon
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Newcastle upon Tyne. 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.