Care home demand near Purfleet-on-Thames
The area within 5 miles of Purfleet-on-Thames carries 24.2 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Purfleet-on-Thames catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 25,032 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 7,540 |
| Registered care beds | 1,826 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 24.2 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 2,451 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 625 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 1,074 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,392 |
Quality of the nearby stock
474 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 Purfleet-on-Thames
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside House Limited RM15 4BX | Sunnyside House Limited | 14 | Residential | Outstanding | 1.2 |
| Aveley House RM15 4UD | Meadowview Care Limited | 7 | Residential | Good | 1.38 |
| The Bridge Care Home DA1 5FW | HBC 2021 Limited | 71 | Residential | Good | 1.74 |
| Larwood RM15 5JY | Certitude Trading Limited | 8 | Residential | Good | 1.96 |
| The Willows Care Home DA1 5LZ | Bramley Health Limited | 24 | Nursing | Not rated | 2.16 |
| Leatherland Lodge RM15 5LS | Runwood Homes Limited | 48 | Residential | Good | 2.32 |
| Shaftesbury Court Residential Care Home DA8 3QP | Sanctuary Care Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 2.89 |
| Gallimore Lodge RM17 5HR | Peabody Trust | 8 | Residential | Good | 2.89 |
| St James House DA1 2DX | Liaise (London) Limited | 6 | Residential | Requires improvement | 2.91 |
| Lily Close RM13 9FF | Partnerships in Care Limited | 9 | Residential | Good | 2.91 |
| St James Mews DA1 2ED | Liaise (London) Limited | 9 | Residential | Requires improvement | 2.92 |
| West Hill Care Home DA1 2GA | West Hill Care Home LTD | 77 | Nursing | Inadequate | 2.93 |
| Meesons Lodge RM17 5GH | Achieve Together Limited | 12 | Residential | Good | 2.96 |
| Priory Mews Care Home DA2 6EG | Priory Mews Healthcare Limited | 156 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 3.01 |
| Woodford House DA2 6EG | Woodford House Healthcare Limited | 41 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 3.01 |
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- How many care home beds are near Purfleet-on-Thames?
- Within 5 miles of Purfleet-on-Thames there are 1,826 registered care home beds across 56 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,074 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,392 for dementia care.
- Is Purfleet-on-Thames short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Purfleet-on-Thames has 24.2 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 2,451 beds, a shortfall of 625.
- How will care demand near Purfleet-on-Thames change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Purfleet-on-Thames catchment is projected to change by +43.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 16.9 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,680 beds at the national rate.
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Purfleet-on-Thames. 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.