Care home demand near Stroud

5-mile catchment · 30 homes · 819 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Stroud carries 38.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied

38.9
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
819
registered beds · 30 homes
2,105
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+76.1%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Stroud catchment looks oversupplied today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +76.1% by 2043. Hold today's 819 beds and the same stock falls to 22.1 per 100, a shortfall of 385 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
2,105
85+ today
3,706
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Stroud catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)7,747
Residents aged 85+2,105
Registered care beds819
Beds per 100 aged 85+38.9
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)684
Surplus vs national rate135 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing491
Beds in homes registered for dementia520

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 0Good · 624Requires improvement · 69Inadequate · 0Not rated · 126

69 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 Stroud

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Highfield House
GL5 2AJ
Stroud Care Services Limited7ResidentialGood0.56
St Martin's Centre
GL5 4AP
The English Dominican Congregation (Stone) Charitable Fund9NursingGood0.94
Northfield House
GL5 1SP
Northfield Care Limited25ResidentialRequires improvement1.03
Althea Park House
GL5 4AJ
Partnerships in Care 1 Limited10NursingGood1.21
Longhouse
GL5 4LD
Gloucestershire County Council6ResidentialGood1.54
Cotswold House Care Home
GL5 4JE
Cotswold House Care Home Limited48NursingGood1.6
Scarlet House
GL5 4SP
Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd86NursingGood1.69
Scarlet House
GL5 4SP
Care UK Care Services Limited86NursingNot rated1.69
HF Trust - 330 Westward Road
GL5 4TU
HF Trust Limited6ResidentialGood2
More Hall Convent
GL6 6EP
Grace and Compassion Benedictines CIO12ResidentialGood2
Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
GL6 9EY
Minchinhampton Centre For The Elderly Limited44NursingRequires improvement2.11
Ashleigh
GL6 9DJ
Gloucestershire Group Homes Limited3ResidentialGood2.25
4 Box Crescent
GL6 9DJ
Gloucestershire Group Homes Limited2ResidentialGood2.25
Winslow House
GL6 0LS
Winslow House Limited35ResidentialGood2.74
Resthaven Nursing Home
GL6 6LS
Kenmore Restheaven LTD42NursingGood2.74

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Care near Stroud - questions

How many care home beds are near Stroud?
Within 5 miles of Stroud there are 819 registered care home beds across 30 CQC-registered homes, of which 491 are in homes registered for nursing care and 520 for dementia care.
Is Stroud short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Stroud has 38.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 135 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Stroud change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Stroud catchment is projected to change by +76.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 22.1 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 385 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Gloucestershire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Stonehouse · Tetbury · Dursley · Gloucester · Wotton-under-Edge · Berkeley · Malmesbury · Cirencester
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Stroud. 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.