Care home demand near St Ives
The area within 5 miles of St Ives carries 31.6 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the St Ives catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 7,594 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 2,350 |
| Registered care beds | 742 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 31.6 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 764 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 22 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 383 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 509 |
Quality of the nearby stock
95 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 St Ives
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions Fountain House Innox Lane BA1 8DD | Dimensions (UK) Limited | 8 | Residential | Good | 2.04 |
| Larkhall Springs Nursing Home BA1 6TL | Cedar Care Homes Limited | 47 | Nursing | Good | 2.64 |
| Oriel Lodge BA1 7AS | Oriel Lodge Limited | 22 | Residential | Good | 2.65 |
| Shockerwick House Care Home BA1 7LL | Bupa Care Homes (CFChomes) Limited | 35 | Nursing | Good | 2.83 |
| Bybrook House Nursing Home SN13 8QP | Avon Care Homes Limited | 30 | Nursing | Good | 3.2 |
| Bridgemead BA2 6PZ | Bridge Care Limited | 32 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 3.68 |
| Winfield Lodge BA1 4AS | Cedar Care Homes Limited | 50 | Residential | Good | 3.8 |
| Cranhill Nursing Home BA1 2YA | Mr Charles Otter | 31 | Nursing | Good | 3.84 |
| Stratton House BA1 2XH | Methodist Homes | 33 | Residential | Good | 3.96 |
| Brunel House SN13 8EP | Maria Mallaband 11 Limited | 65 | Nursing | Good | 4 |
| Woodside Nursing Home BA2 6EN | Cedar Care Homes Limited | 48 | Nursing | Good | 4.22 |
| Newbridge Hill BA1 3PR | Achieve Together Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 4.34 |
| Bath MIND - 82 Lower Oldfield Park BA2 3HP | Bath MIND | 8 | Residential | Good | 4.56 |
| Greystones BA2 4QE | Bath Centre for Voluntary Service Homes | 26 | Residential | Good | 4.62 |
| Cedar Park Nursing Home BA2 3NG | Barker Care Limited | 30 | Nursing | Good | 4.76 |
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- How many care home beds are near St Ives?
- Within 5 miles of St Ives there are 742 registered care home beds across 23 CQC-registered homes, of which 383 are in homes registered for nursing care and 509 for dementia care.
- Is St Ives short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around St Ives has 31.6 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. At the national rate it would hold 764 beds, a shortfall of 22.
- How will care demand near St Ives change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the St Ives catchment is projected to change by +66.9% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 18.9 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 533 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Bath and North East Somerset, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Bath · Corsham · Chippenham · Melksham · Trowbridge · Bristol · Radstock · Wotton-under-Edge
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around St Ives. 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.