Care home demand near Northwood
The area within 5 miles of Northwood carries 30.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Northwood catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 41,174 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 12,988 |
| Registered care beds | 4,014 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 30.9 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 4,221 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 207 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 2,261 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 3,637 |
Quality of the nearby stock
759 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 Northwood
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour House-Northwood HA6 1BQ | Seymour House Residential Care Homes Limited | 36 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.19 |
| Eastbury Nursing Home HA6 3AL | M D Homes | 20 | Nursing | Good | 0.27 |
| Frithwood Nursing Home HA6 3LY | M D Homes | 26 | Nursing | Good | 0.37 |
| Northwood Nursing Home HA6 3LN | M D Homes | 35 | Nursing | Good | 0.46 |
| Mountview HA6 2RD | M D Homes | 10 | Residential | Good | 0.49 |
| Erskine Hall Care Home HA6 3PA | Bupa Care Homes (AKW) Limited | 74 | Nursing | Good | 0.51 |
| Denville Hall HA6 2SB | Denville Hall | 40 | Nursing | Good | 0.71 |
| Santa Care HA6 1PW | Santa Bapoo | 4 | Residential | Good | 0.94 |
| St Vincent's Nursing Home HA5 2NB | St Vincent's Charitable Trust | 62 | Nursing | Good | 1.18 |
| Harrow Council - Bedford House HA5 3TD | Harrow Council | 20 | Residential | Good | 1.37 |
| Pinewood Lodge WD19 7HR | Quantum Care Limited | 60 | Residential | Good | 1.43 |
| Greenways HA5 3PT | Pathways Care Group Limited | 16 | Residential | Good | 1.67 |
| High Meadows HA5 2HD | Vivo Medical Care Limited | 45 | Nursing | Good | 1.72 |
| Haven Residential Care Home HA5 4NL | Sanctuary Care Limited | 30 | Residential | Good | 2.03 |
| Abbotsford Residential Care Home. HA5 3AZ | Abbotsford Residential Care Home Limited | 28 | Residential | Good | 2.06 |
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- How many care home beds are near Northwood?
- Within 5 miles of Northwood there are 4,014 registered care home beds across 113 CQC-registered homes, of which 2,261 are in homes registered for nursing care and 3,637 for dementia care.
- Is Northwood short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Northwood has 30.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. At the national rate it would hold 4,221 beds, a shortfall of 207.
- How will care demand near Northwood change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Northwood catchment is projected to change by +53.5% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 20.1 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 2,467 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Hillingdon, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Harrow · Uxbridge · Greenford · Edgware · Hayes · Brentford · Barnet · Feltham
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Northwood. 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.