Care home demand near Southminster
The area within 5 miles of Southminster carries 27.1 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Southminster catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 2,721 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 694 |
| Registered care beds | 188 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 27.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 226 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 38 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 0 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 165 |
Quality of the nearby stock
50 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 Southminster
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deansbrook Farm CM0 7DZ | Consensus Support Services Limited | 10 | Residential | Good | 0.65 |
| Southminster Residential Home CM0 7EW | Top Care Homes Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 1.17 |
| Squeaks House Residential Care Home CM0 7BD | Squeaks House Residential Care Home | 29 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.17 |
| Schumey's Corner CM0 7BB | Zero Three Care Homes LLP | 2 | Residential | Good | 1.25 |
| Estoril CM0 7FE | Zero Three Care Homes LLP | 5 | Residential | Good | 1.26 |
| Villeneuve House CM0 7FE | Zero Three Care Homes LLP | 6 | Residential | Good | 1.26 |
| Swan Care Home CM0 7TR | Airaa Swaan Ltd | 21 | Residential | Inadequate | 2.39 |
| Mansion House Residential Home CM3 6DR | Francis Kirk | 37 | Residential | Good | 3.19 |
| Down Hall Residential Home CM0 7QP | Down Hall Care Limited | 38 | Residential | Good | 4.45 |
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- How many care home beds are near Southminster?
- Within 5 miles of Southminster there are 188 registered care home beds across 9 CQC-registered homes, of which 0 are in homes registered for nursing care and 165 for dementia care.
- Is Southminster short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Southminster has 27.1 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 226 beds, a shortfall of 38.
- How will care demand near Southminster change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Southminster catchment is projected to change by +80.5% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 15 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 219 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Essex, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Burnham-on-Crouch · Maldon · Hockley · Southend-on-Sea · Leigh-on-Sea · Witham · Benfleet · Wickford
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Southminster. 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.