Care home demand near Wellingborough
The area within 5 miles of Wellingborough carries 37 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Wellingborough catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 12,177 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 3,360 |
| Registered care beds | 1,242 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 37 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 1,092 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 150 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 504 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,122 |
Quality of the nearby stock
242 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 Wellingborough
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Manor NN8 1NF | Regal Care Trading Ltd | 28 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.99 |
| Together Nest Lane NN8 4AU | Together for Mental Wellbeing | 8 | Residential | Good | 1.03 |
| Great Glens Facility NN8 1NB | Great Glens Facility Limited | 22 | Residential | Good | 1.12 |
| Midland Care Home NN8 1NB | Hampton (Midland Care) Ltd | 66 | Nursing | Good | 1.12 |
| Creative Support - Willowtree House NN8 4PL | Creative Support Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 1.28 |
| Wendleberrie House NN8 4ET | Wendleberrie Care Ltd | 15 | Residential | Good | 1.32 |
| Park House Care Home NN8 4QE | Kara Healthcare (Park House Care) Ltd | 42 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.38 |
| Blossoms NN8 2BZ | Consensus Support Services Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 1.44 |
| Westlands Care Home NN8 4JH | Regal Care Trading Ltd | 28 | Residential | Good | 1.61 |
| Hillcrest NN8 5BD | Tebmar Ltd | 5 | Residential | Good | 1.61 |
| Kenroyal Nursing Home NN8 4JD | Mr Mukesh Patel | 64 | Nursing | Good | 1.65 |
| Lancum House NN8 3GL | Shaw Healthcare (de Montfort) Limited | 43 | Residential | Good | 1.84 |
| Dybdale Crescent NN8 5EX | Achieve Together Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 1.9 |
| Meadow View Care Home NN29 7AB | Wellbeing Care Limited | 53 | Nursing | Good | 1.92 |
| Acacia Lodge Care Home NN9 5RE | Acacia Lodge Care Home Limited | 40 | Nursing | Good | 1.93 |
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- How many care home beds are near Wellingborough?
- Within 5 miles of Wellingborough there are 1,242 registered care home beds across 46 CQC-registered homes, of which 504 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,122 for dementia care.
- Is Wellingborough short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Wellingborough has 37 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 150 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Wellingborough change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Wellingborough catchment is projected to change by +80.7% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 20.5 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 731 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in North Northamptonshire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Kettering · Northampton · Corby · Market Harborough · Towcester · Daventry · Oakham · Stamford
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Wellingborough. 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.