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There are 32 care homes in and around Hebburn on AskBart. 87% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, October 2026). Published fees average about £1,043 a week, while South Tyneside usually pays £915. The largest is Balmoral Court Care Home, with 99 beds.

care homes
32
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
87%
typical residential fee
£1,043/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what South Tyneside council pays
£915/wk

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Hebburn

Care homes in Hebburn (32)

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6 in Hebburn, 26 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

  • Outstanding
  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Not rated

Top-rated in Hebburn

Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, its highest rating.

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Distance
Aspen CourtGood · Dec 2019On request631.1 mi—2.9 mi
Astell Care CentreGood · Nov 2025On request962.3 mi—1.3 mi
Balmoral Court Care HomeRequires improvement · Nov 2025On request991.9 mi—2.0 mi
Bedewell Grange Care HomeGood£1,043523.1 mi—0.6 mi
Belle Vue Nursing HomeGood · Mar 2026On request501.8 mi—2.5 mi
Byker LodgeGood · Aug 2018On request251.7 mi—2.2 mi
Charlton CourtGood · Jul 2022On request554.3 mi—2.4 mi
Croft Dene Care HomeGood · May 2023On request433.9 mi—2.1 mi
Deneside CourtGood · Sept 2025On request402.5 mi—1.9 mi
Eastside GardensOutstanding · Jun 2026On request903.4 mi—1.8 mi
Ella McCambridgeRequires improvement · Dec 2023On request672.8 mi—0.8 mi
Enhanced Elderly Care Service - Byker Hall Care HomeGood · Jan 2019On request952.0 mi—1.9 mi
Enhanced Elderly Care Service - Fellingate Care Centre LimitedGood · Sept 2019On request811.0 mi—2.6 mi
Enhanced Elderly Care Service - Wardley Gate Care CentreRequires improvement · Aug 2026On request881.8 mi—1.9 mi
Eothen Residential Homes - WallsendGood · Dec 2023On request643.2 mi—1.9 mi
Garden LodgeGood · May 2022On request412.8 mi—1.1 mi
Hadrian HouseGood · Jul 2022On request503.1 mi—1.9 mi
Harmony HouseGood · Mar 2020On request373.6 mi—0.4 mi
Hawthorn CourtGood · Jun 2025On request623.2 mi—0.2 mi
Hebburn Court Nursing HomeGood · Jul 2026On request553.1 mi—0.6 mi
Hebburn Day Care (New Respite & Community Branch)—On request73.1 mi—0.6 mi
Hebburn ManorGood · Jan 2025On request602.9 mi—0.9 mi
Needham CourtGood · May 2019On request571.8 mi—1.9 mi
PalmersdeneGood · Jan 2026On request402.7 mi—1.3 mi
Primrose HouseGood · Aug 2025On request650.8 mi—2.5 mi
Roseway House—On request502.7 mi—1.3 mi
St Peters CourtGood · Feb 2021On request403.9 mi—1.6 mi
Stapleton HouseGood · Sept 2023On request452.5 mi—1.3 mi
Sycamore Care Centre - BoldonGood · Mar 2022On request691.8 mi—3.0 mi
The White House Nursing HomeGood · Sept 2025On request362.9 mi—0.9 mi
Willowdene Care HomeGood · Apr 2020On request523.2 mi—0.1 mi
Windsor Court Care HomeRequires improvement · Mar 2026On request443.2 mi—1.4 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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Hebburn in numbers

87% of Hebburn’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%, with 1 rated Outstanding. Based on 30 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Hebburn costs about £1,043/week, while South Tyneside’s published usual rate is around £915/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £128/week (about £6,656/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 South Tyneside council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Care homes listed32
Rated Good or Outstanding26 of 30 (87%)
Rated Outstanding1
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate4
Average published weekly fee£1,043
South Tyneside usual weekly rate (2025)£915
LargestBalmoral Court Care Home (99 beds)
Most recently inspectedEothen Residential Homes - Wallsend (August 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 12 · Nursing 10 · Dementia 15 · Respite 4
Average house price, South Tyneside (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£161,372
Outstanding1
Good25
Requires improvement4
Not yet rated2
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Hebburn£1,043/wk
  • Nursing, Hebburn£1,043/wk
  • Dementia, Hebburn£1,043/wk
  • South Tyneside average£1,163/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • South Tyneside usual rate£915/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across South Tyneside. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: South Tyneside's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

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Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care

Data: CQC register, updated October 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in South Tyneside

The average house price in South Tyneside is £161,372, 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
£161,372
Detached
£315,106
Semi-detached
£190,545
Terraced
£153,775
Flats & maisonettes
£95,346

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 Hebburn

Hebburn is a working town in the North East with solid everyday amenities and plenty of green space, making it a practical choice for those seeking affordable later-life care in a close-knit community. It suits people with local family ties or those content with quieter town life and good access to Newcastle's services nearby.

  • Green Surroundings
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
Safety & PeaceB

Good — quieter than 34% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesA

Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesB

Good — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

164 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime72
  • Anti-social behaviour39
  • Burglary10
  • Other theft9
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 Hebburn

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

The North Tyneside Carers Centre

The organisation aims to improve the quality of life for carers in North Tyneside by supporting them through a high quality service, shaped by carers' needs and is accessible to all carers.…

1.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1051472)
Charity

Gateshead Older People's Assembly

Gateshead Older People's Assembly offers opportunities for over 50s to maintain their health and independence through socialising, exercising, and learning. We support activities in community…

2.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1155832)
Charity

Age UK Gateshead Limited

Our staff and volunteers together deliver services and activities for people aged over 50 in Gateshead & Newcastle.We are driven by the needs & aspirations of people in later life & our mission is…

3.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (702561)
Charity

Gateshead Carers Association

We support, advise, represent, advocate & campaign for unpaid adult carers living or working in Gateshead. We aim for carers to have increased choice and control in their life, improved health and…

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118942)
Charity

Age UK Newcastle and North Tyneside

To improve the quality of life for older people

3.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1049527)
Charity

Age Concern South Tyneside

Age Concern South Tyneside has the general aim to promote the well-being of all older people in South Tyneside, recognising their right to independence, fulfilment,dignity and choice, working with…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (502623)

Hebburn: health, services and environment

Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.

People aged 85+
+34.2%
Projected change in South Tyneside, 2025 to 2035 (4,109 to 5,514). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+15.8%
Projected change in South Tyneside, 2025 to 2035 (33,093 to 38,318). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
5
Nearest: Kaila Pharmacy (0.1 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
27
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Air quality (NO₂)
10.3 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
6.9 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
1–9 out of 10
Where the 34 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived).

Hospices near Hebburn

  • St Oswalds Hospice · 4.8 milesCQC Good (report published January 2016). CQC page
  • Marie Curie Hospice and Community Services North East · 4.8 milesCQC Outstanding (report published March 2024). CQC page
  • St Benedict's Hospice · 9.7 milesCQC Outstanding (report published June 2020). CQC page

Hospitals near Hebburn

Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.

Is Hebburn a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Hebburn

Hebburn offers a straightforward retirement option for those prioritizing affordability and community roots over trendy facilities. The town has reasonable access to shops and parks, and care-home fees sit below the national average, making it particularly suited to people with North East connections or limited budgets. It's honest rather than glossy — a place to settle into local life rather than a retirement showcase.

Health & support

  • Medical access: Several GP surgeries serve the town; Newcastle's major hospital and urgent care are within easy reach by bus or car.
  • Safety: Recorded crime stands at 164 offences in 2026-04, with violent crime, anti-social behaviour and burglary among the most common types — higher than some areas, so worth weighing against your own comfort level.
  • Family & connection: If family or long-standing friends are local, Hebburn's tight community will be a real asset; if you're moving alone, ask whether you'll feel at home or isolated.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Care-home fees in Hebburn sit below the national average, making it one of the more affordable regions for residential care.
  • Transport: Buses connect well to Newcastle and surrounding towns; the town itself is walkable for everyday errands, though a car helps for wider travel.
  • Housing options: Care homes are available in the area; choice and size vary, so visit a few to see what suits your needs and budget.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Hebburn has 32 parks and 7 allotments, offering good scope for walks, gardening and outdoor activity; 11 restaurants and cafes plus 17 pubs and bars provide social gathering spots.
  • Community: Local clubs, memory cafés and church groups exist, though you'll want to visit and ask about what's active and welcoming.
  • Climate: The North East is cool and often damp, with frequent rain — typical for the region.

Things to weigh up

  • Crime and safety: With violent crime and burglary among the most common offences locally, check the specific location and security of any home you're considering.
  • Quieter pace: Hebburn is a practical town rather than a lively destination — if you thrive on cultural venues or a buzzing social scene, you may find it understated.

Questions about care homes in Hebburn

How many care homes are there in Hebburn?

There are 32 care homes listed in and around Hebburn 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 Hebburn cost?

Care homes in Hebburn range from around £1,043 per week, with averages of £1,043 for residential, £1,043 for dementia, £1,043 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

How do care home fees in Hebburn compare to the national average?

The average residential care fee around Hebburn is about £1,043 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

Which care homes in Hebburn are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?

26 of the 32 care homes in and around Hebburn are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 1 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.

What types of care are available in Hebburn?

Homes in and around Hebburn offer dementia (15), residential (12), nursing (10), respite (4). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Weighing up your options in Hebburn?

Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Hebburn:

Prefer to stay in your own home with visiting carers?See home care in Hebburn

Near Hebburn

Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

Guides for families

More in our choosing a care home guides.

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