Distance from the town centre: 0.3 miFees on request
Care homes in Market Deeping
5 homes
There are 5 care homes in and around Market Deeping on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,080 a week, while Lincolnshire usually pays £783. The largest is Tallington Lodge Care Home, with 61 beds.
- care homes
- 5
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 100%
- typical residential fee
- £1,080/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
- what Lincolnshire council pays
- £783/wk
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Care homes in Market Deeping (5)
0 in Market Deeping, 5 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026
- Good
Distance from the town centre: 0.3 miDistance from the town centre: 0.5 miCQC Good
from £1080/wk
Distance from the town centre: 1.2 miCQC Good
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Distance from the town centre: 2.9 miCQC Good
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Distance from the town centre: 3.0 miCQC Good
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Compare every home in Market Deeping in one table
| Distance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braeburn Lodge | Good · Feb 2020 | On request | 60 | 6.5 mi | — | 1.2 mi |
| Garden Lodge Care Home | Good | £1,080 | 9 | 3.9 mi | — | 2.9 mi |
| Rose Lodge & Holland House Care Home | Good · Jan 2026 | On request | 47 | 6.6 mi | — | 0.3 mi |
| Tallington Lodge Care Home | Good · Aug 2025 | On request | 61 | 6.9 mi | — | 3.0 mi |
| The Laurels Care Home | Good | £1,080 | 20 | 6.4 mi | — | 0.5 mi |
Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.
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Market Deeping in numbers
100% of Market Deeping’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%. Based on 5 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).
The average residential care home in Market Deeping costs about £1,080/week, while Lincolnshire’s published usual rate is around £783/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £297/week (about £15,444/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.
What Lincolnshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees
| Care homes listed | 5 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 5 of 5 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,080 |
| Lincolnshire usual weekly rate (2025) | £783 |
| Largest | Tallington Lodge Care Home (61 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Braeburn Lodge (November 2019) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 3 · Dementia 3 · Respite 3 |
| Average house price, South Kesteven (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £255,363 |
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Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across South Kesteven. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Lincolnshire's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.
Guides: Residential care homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in South Kesteven
The average house price in South Kesteven is £255,363, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £255,363
- Detached
- £367,305
- Semi-detached
- £236,864
- Terraced
- £190,001
- Flats & maisonettes
- £111,111
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Living in Market Deeping
Market Deeping is a well-established retirement destination in the East Midlands, with a notably high proportion of residents aged 65+. It offers solid access to green space, local services and community groups, making it worth considering if you're seeking a quieter, settled area with good foundational amenities.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Safety & PeaceA
Excellent — quieter than 67% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Culture & CommunityC
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
48 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.
- Violent crime17
- Anti-social behaviour10
- Criminal damage & arson7
- Other theft4
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, Apr 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.
Community & connection in Market Deeping
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Charity
Age Concern Deepings
Age Concern Deepings provide the following services: day care centre, luncheon club, Sunday club, visiting service, handyman service, minibus operation.
1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (519643)
Charity
Carers Sitter Service (Stamford Bourne and Deepings)
To relieve in the Stamford, Bourne and Deepings areas the stresses experienced by carers within the family or home by offering a respite service through provision of a temporary replacement care…
6.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1040408)
Charity
Good Neighbours-Rural Peterborough
To support people in need in the local community in order to improve their quality of life. This support provision includes but is not limited to befriending, transport, domestic support, and…
7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1186197)
Market Deeping: health, services and environment
Hospitals near Market Deeping
- Care homes near Stamford & Rutland Hospital · urgent care · 6.4 miles
- Care homes near Peterborough City Hospital · A&E · 6.8 miles
Is Market Deeping a good retirement location?
Read our guide to living in Market Deeping
Market Deeping suits those looking for a quieter, established retirement community in the East Midlands. With over a quarter of the population aged 65+—well above the national average of 18.6%—the town is clearly geared toward later-life living. It has reasonable everyday services, good park access and a modest social scene. However, recent crime figures warrant honest attention, and you'll want to check transport links and the range of care homes available before committing.
Health & support
- Medical access: Local GPs and pharmacies serve the town; check the distance to the nearest hospital or urgent care for your peace of mind, especially if you have complex health needs.
- Safety: Recorded crime stands at 48 offences in April 2026, with violent crime, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage among the most common. This is a consideration worth discussing with family and the care provider.
- Family & connection: Weigh carefully how close your family is—Market Deeping is quieter and more settled, but that's only an asset if your support network is nearby or you're content with distance.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: Weekly care-home fees in this region sit around or slightly above the national average; confirm exact charges with individual homes before deciding.
- Transport: The town has reasonable road links; check local bus routes and whether nearby rail connections serve larger centres. Some areas are walkable, but having access to transport or a car is worth considering.
- Housing options: Market Deeping has a range of care homes available; visit a few to compare quality, occupancy and the type of care and social life they offer.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: The town boasts 17 parks and one allotment, offering good scope for outdoor activity and gardening interests. You'll find 10 restaurants and cafés and 6 pubs, plus community groups and clubs common to established retirement areas.
- Community: A settled, older population means established social networks and memory cafés or support groups are likely; ask any care home about what's available locally.
- Climate: The East Midlands experiences a temperate UK climate, with cool winters and mild summers; if you're sensitive to damp or grey skies, this is fairly typical for the region.
Things to weigh up
- Crime figures: Recent recorded crime, particularly violent offences and anti-social behaviour, is higher than you might expect. Check what policing and security the care home or area offers, and visit at different times of day.
- Established but not thriving: Whilst the high over-65 share shows the town is geared to retirement, ask whether the social and community offer feels vibrant or slightly quiet—this varies by home and street.
Questions about care homes in Market Deeping
How many care homes are there in Market Deeping?
There are 5 care homes listed in and around Market Deeping on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
How much does a care home in Market Deeping cost?
Care homes in Market Deeping range from around £1,080 per week, with averages of £1,080 for residential, £1,080 for dementia care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
How do care home fees in Market Deeping compare to the national average?
The average residential care fee around Market Deeping is about £1,080 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.
Which care homes in Market Deeping are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
5 of the 5 care homes in and around Market Deeping are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Market Deeping?
Homes in and around Market Deeping offer dementia (3), residential (3), respite (3). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
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- Care Home Contracts: What to Check Before You Sign
More in our choosing a care home guides.