Care home demand near Telford

5-mile catchment · 32 homes · 1,035 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Telford carries 33.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

33.9
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
1,035
registered beds · 32 homes
3,050
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+84.5%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Telford catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +84.5% by 2043. Hold today's 1,035 beds and the same stock falls to 18.4 per 100, a shortfall of 793 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
3,050
85+ today
5,626
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Telford catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)12,722
Residents aged 85+3,050
Registered care beds1,035
Beds per 100 aged 85+33.9
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)991
Surplus vs national rate44 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing555
Beds in homes registered for dementia936

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 0Good · 758Requires improvement · 105Inadequate · 0Not rated · 172

105 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 Telford

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Mayfield House
TF1 2LA
Leegate Care Limited6ResidentialGood0.7
Telford Hall
TF4 2SG
Sandstone Care Telford Limited66NursingGood0.91
Birkdale Residential Home
TF2 9AA
The Keepings Limited29ResidentialRequires improvement1.33
The Bungalow
TF1 5LR
CareTech Community Services Limited4ResidentialRequires improvement1.41
The Crescent
TF1 5RA
CareTech Community Services Limited4ResidentialRequires improvement1.47
Glanmore
TF1 2DL
Accomplish Group Limited7ResidentialGood1.61
Faycroft
TF2 9AP
CareTech Community Services Limited7ResidentialRequires improvement1.7
St Georges Park
TF2 9LL
Rotherwood Healthcare (St Georges Park) Limited70NursingGood1.85
Priorslee House
TF2 9NN
HC-One No.5 Limited71ResidentialNot rated1.89
The Maples
TF3 2LH
EQ Care Group Limited70NursingGood2.02
Wrekin Villa
TF1 1RJ
Supported Homes Limited5ResidentialGood2.06
Henley House CCT
TF2 7HJ
Cove Care Transitions Limited2ResidentialNot rated2.08
Wellington Hall Care Centre
TF1 2EH
Welford Healthcare MC Ltd96NursingGood2.11
Myford House Nursing & Residential Home
TF4 3QF
Clarendon Care Group Limited57NursingGood2.24
High Mount
TF2 7NL
Swanton Care & Community Limited8ResidentialGood2.41

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Care near Telford - questions

How many care home beds are near Telford?
Within 5 miles of Telford there are 1,035 registered care home beds across 32 CQC-registered homes, of which 555 are in homes registered for nursing care and 936 for dementia care.
Is Telford short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Telford has 33.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 44 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Telford change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Telford catchment is projected to change by +84.5% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 18.4 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 793 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Telford and Wrekin, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Shifnal · Bridgnorth · Shrewsbury · Whitchurch · Market Drayton · Wolverhampton · Stafford · Church Stretton
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Telford. 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.