Care home demand near Wallsend
The area within 5 miles of Wallsend carries 37 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Wallsend catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 44,667 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 13,300 |
| Registered care beds | 4,918 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 37 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 4,323 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 595 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 2,616 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 4,230 |
Quality of the nearby stock
538 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 Wallsend
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Court NE28 9RH | Akari Care Limited | 55 | Nursing | Good | 0.36 |
| St Peters Court NE28 7LH | Akari Care Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 0.61 |
| Croft Dene Care Home NE28 7HT | Crystal Croftdene Limited | 43 | Nursing | Good | 0.66 |
| Eothen Residential Homes - Wallsend NE28 8EL | Eothen Homes Limited | 64 | Residential | Good | 0.72 |
| Hadrian House NE28 8EH | Prestwick Care Limited | 50 | Nursing | Good | 0.86 |
| Carville Road NE28 6AB | Voyage 1 Limited | 12 | Residential | Good | 0.98 |
| Windsor Court Care Home NE28 6SD | Crown Care IV Limited | 44 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.01 |
| Eastside Gardens NE28 0JE | Lifestyle Care (North East) Opco Limited | 90 | Nursing | Outstanding | 1.08 |
| Park View Care Home NE12 9QN | St. Martin's Care Limited | 65 | Residential | Good | 1.62 |
| Harmony House NE31 1DJ | Pathways Care Group Limited | 37 | Residential | Good | 1.66 |
| Pembroke Lodge NE6 4QU | Voyage 1 Limited | 15 | Residential | Good | 1.88 |
| Hebburn Manor NE31 1YQ | Atlas Care Homes Limited | 60 | Nursing | Good | 1.92 |
| Hawthorn Court NE31 1RH | HC-One No.2 Limited | 62 | Residential | Good | 1.93 |
| Palmersdene NE32 3JA | Anchor Hanover Group | 40 | Residential | Good | 1.93 |
| Roseway House NE32 3JN | Minster Care Management No2 Limited | 50 | Nursing | Not rated | 1.96 |
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- How many care home beds are near Wallsend?
- Within 5 miles of Wallsend there are 4,918 registered care home beds across 130 CQC-registered homes, of which 2,616 are in homes registered for nursing care and 4,230 for dementia care.
- Is Wallsend short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Wallsend has 37 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 595 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Wallsend change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Wallsend catchment is projected to change by +63.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 22.7 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 2,135 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in North Tyneside, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: North Shields · Newcastle upon Tyne · Gateshead · East Boldon · Cramlington · Washington · Blyth · Sunderland
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Wallsend. 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.