Care home demand near Sutton

5-mile catchment · 284 homes · 7,432 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Sutton carries 39.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied

39.9
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
7,432
registered beds · 284 homes
18,643
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+57.8%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Sutton catchment looks oversupplied today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +57.8% by 2043. Hold today's 7,432 beds and the same stock falls to 25.3 per 100, a shortfall of 2,126 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
18,643
85+ today
29,410
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Sutton catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)60,214
Residents aged 85+18,643
Registered care beds7,432
Beds per 100 aged 85+39.9
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)6,059
Surplus vs national rate1,373 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing4,867
Beds in homes registered for dementia5,565

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 13Good · 1,109Requires improvement · 48Inadequate · 0Not rated · 123

529 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 Sutton

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
101 Cheam Road
SM1 2BE
Achieve Together Limited7ResidentialGood0.25
The Regard Partnership Limited - Grove Road
SM1 2AW
Achieve Together Limited8ResidentialGood0.31
Allswell Lodge
SM1 2EP
Allswell Care Services Limited8ResidentialGood0.32
Grove House
SM1 2DD
Heathcotes Care Limited8ResidentialGood0.35
Eversfield House
SM2 6LJ
Sutton And Cheam Elderly People's Housing Association24ResidentialGood0.41
Magnolia House
SM1 2EE
New Life Care Limited3ResidentialGood0.46
Wellesley Lodge
SM2 6PY
BNP Care Ltd23Nursing + residentialNot rated0.52
3 The Green
SM1 1QT
Achieve Together Limited8ResidentialGood0.54
Belmont House Nursing Home
SM2 6ND
Care UK Care Services Limited60NursingNot rated0.55
Belmont House Nursing Home
SM2 6ND
Aria Healthcare Group LTD60Nursing + residentialGood0.55
Grange Cottage Residential Home
SM2 6RS
Grange Cottage Limited33ResidentialGood0.55
Grasmere Rest Home
SM2 6ST
Grasmere Care Home Ltd24ResidentialNot rated0.65
Barons Lodge Sutton
SM2 5DW
Susash London Limited17NursingGood0.65
Orchard House Nursing Home
SM1 1RD
Sutton Nursing Homes Limited44NursingGood0.65
Crossways Nursing Home
SM2 6RA
Cross Care Services Limited40NursingGood0.67

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Care near Sutton - questions

How many care home beds are near Sutton?
Within 5 miles of Sutton there are 7,432 registered care home beds across 284 CQC-registered homes, of which 4,867 are in homes registered for nursing care and 5,565 for dementia care.
Is Sutton short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Sutton has 39.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 1,373 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Sutton change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Sutton catchment is projected to change by +57.8% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 25.3 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 2,126 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Sutton, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Mitcham · Purley · Croydon · Twickenham · Brentford · Bromley · Feltham · London
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Sutton. 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.