Compare Care Homes Across England & Wales
Independent regional analysis with CQC-verified quality signals, pricing evidence, and local context to help families choose with confidence.
What the data tells us
Key patterns across the care homes we cover
81% of homes rated Good or Outstanding
This is close to the national average of ~83%. Our reports help you identify the strongest homes.
Weekly costs vary by up to £573 between regions
North West averages £1181/week, while Greater London averages £1754/week. Location matters for your budget.
Highest-rated areas: Hythe, Alton, Northwich
These cities have the highest proportion of Good and Outstanding homes across our coverage — a good starting point if location is flexible.
Featured Cities
Our most complete city datasets with strong local coverage, deeper neighbourhood insight, and robust pricing signals.
Browse by region
South East
Largest regional market with strong demand, premium providers, and excellent transport links.
Southampton
132 care homes
Milton Keynes
45 care homes
Reading
72 care homes
Eastbourne
65 care homes
Worthing
78 care homes
North West
Major urban centres with a strong mix of residential, nursing, and specialist dementia care.
Manchester
175 care homes
Liverpool
139 care homes
Stockport
63 care homes
Blackpool
65 care homes
Wigan
45 care homes
Salford
17 care homes
South West
Popular retirement region with a wide range of coastal and countryside settings.
Bristol
187 care homes
Bournemouth
76 care homes
Plymouth
91 care homes
Poole
36 care homes
Swindon
51 care homes
Cheltenham
43 care homes
East of England
Steady market with strong value, good access to London, and growing care capacity.
Southend-on-sea
5 care homes
Norwich
130 care homes
Peterborough
49 care homes
Cambridge
44 care homes
Greater London
The UK’s largest care home market with high demand across inner and outer boroughs.
London
565 care homes
Bromley
20 care homes
Barnet
17 care homes
Croydon
32 care homes
Harrow
33 care homes
West Midlands
England’s second city region offering diverse care options from budget to premium.
Birmingham
286 care homes
Dudley
28 care homes
Coventry
81 care homes
Walsall
60 care homes
Wolverhampton
83 care homes
Solihull
41 care homes
Yorkshire & the Humber
Competitive pricing with high-quality homes across historic cities and towns.
Leeds
132 care homes
Sheffield
133 care homes
Doncaster
83 care homes
Huddersfield
72 care homes
East Midlands
Growing market with excellent value and strong CQC performance.
Nottingham
220 care homes
Leicester
150 care homes
Derby
85 care homes
Lincoln
84 care homes
Northampton
80 care homes
Chesterfield
70 care homes
North East
Some of the most affordable care in England with improving quality ratings.
Newcastle
6 care homes
Newcastle Upon Tyne
79 care homes
Sunderland
63 care homes
Gateshead
33 care homes
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How to compare care homes across the UK
Finding the right care home means looking beyond marketing brochures and first impressions. Each city page brings together quality ratings, weekly fees, bed availability, and neighbourhood context so you can compare homes on a level playing field.
Browse by region above to see what is available near you, or use the search to jump straight to a specific city. Every profile is independently compiled from multiple verified sources — giving you the facts before you visit.
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