Care home demand near Wallasey
The area within 5 miles of Wallasey carries 37.4 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Wallasey catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 39,140 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 10,799 |
| Registered care beds | 4,037 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 37.4 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 3,510 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 527 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 2,439 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 2,807 |
Quality of the nearby stock
1,595 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 Wallasey
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Care Homes CH44 5UL | St George's (Liverpool) Limited | 50 | Nursing | Good | 0.33 |
| Leighton Court Nursing Home CH45 7LX | HC-One Limited | 48 | Nursing | Good | 0.34 |
| Potensial Limited - 1 Newlands Drive CH44 2AX | Potensial Limited | 13 | Residential | Good | 0.36 |
| St Martins Residential Home CH44 1BG | Assistwide Limited | 16 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.37 |
| Sandstones CH45 7QF | Anchor Hanover Group | 35 | Residential | Good | 0.4 |
| Newhaven Care CH45 7QN | Mr Danny So | 14 | Residential | Good | 0.43 |
| Merseyview Residential Home CH45 7QN | Mrs Julie O'Rourke | 12 | Residential | Good | 0.43 |
| Copperbeech CH45 7QG | Mannacom Limited | 20 | Residential | Good | 0.43 |
| Richmond Residential Home CH45 7QW | Milecertain Limited | 20 | Residential | Good | 0.45 |
| Aynsley Care Centre CH44 3DQ | S.J. Care Homes (Wallasey) Limited | 28 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.46 |
| Belvidere Nursing Home Limited CH45 7PB | Belvidere Nursing Home Limited | 40 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 0.47 |
| Oaklands Grange CH45 7PA | Mannacom Limited | 9 | Residential | Good | 0.49 |
| Mother Red Caps Home CH45 7PL | Mother Redcaps Care Home Limited | 51 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 0.55 |
| Elgin Lodge CH45 7PP | Mannacom Limited | 8 | Residential | Good | 0.59 |
| Mariners Park Care Home CH44 0HN | Nautilus Welfare Fund | 36 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 0.6 |
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- How many care home beds are near Wallasey?
- Within 5 miles of Wallasey there are 4,037 registered care home beds across 119 CQC-registered homes, of which 2,439 are in homes registered for nursing care and 2,807 for dementia care.
- Is Wallasey short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Wallasey has 37.4 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 527 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Wallasey change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Wallasey catchment is projected to change by +56.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 23.9 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,445 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Wirral, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Bootle · Wirral · Liverpool · Neston · Prescot · Ellesmere Port · Widnes · Ormskirk
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Wallasey. 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.