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Care homes in Hindhead

16 homes

There are 16 care homes in and around Hindhead on AskBart. 86% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, October 2026). Published fees average about £1,458 a week, while Surrey usually pays £952. The largest is Moorlands Lodge Care Home, with 106 beds.

care homes
16
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
86%
typical residential fee
£1,458/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what Surrey council pays
£952/wk

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Hindhead

Care homes in Hindhead (16)

★ With family reviews

6 in Hindhead, 10 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Not rated

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Distance
Brownscombe Care HomeGood£1,6005511.6 mi—1.3 mi
Brownscombe ResidencyGood · Jul 2023On request5511.6 mi—1.3 mi
Chestnut View Care Centre—On request6011.9 mi—1.9 mi
Crest Lodge Care HomeGood£1,3004710.4 mi—0.6 mi
Green Gables Nursing Home (Downing Green Gables Limited)Requires improvement · May 2021On request4011.0 mi—0.5 mi
Hindhead Place—On request7410.4 mi—0.3 mi
Huntington HouseGood · Jun 2018On request3910.6 mi—0.1 mi
Langham CourtGood · Oct 2019On request4110.6 mi—0.1 mi
Moorhouse Care HomeRequires improvement · Aug 2026On request3810.2 mi—0.4 mi
Moorlands Lodge Care HomeGood£1,47510610.5 mi—0.3 mi
Oak Hall Care HomeGood · Sept 2021On request5510.7 mi—1.7 mi
Redcot Residential Care HomeGood · Nov 2025On request3211.0 mi—2.4 mi
Shannon CourtGood · Mar 2025On request5311.6 mi—1.0 mi
Shottermill HouseGood · Sept 2025On request3112.1 mi—1.9 mi
Springkell House Care HomeGood · Nov 2025On request3510.3 mi—0.6 mi
Weyspring ParkGood · Nov 2022On request3412.3 mi—2.8 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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Hindhead in numbers

86% of Hindhead’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%. Based on 14 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Hindhead costs about £1,458/week, while Surrey’s published usual rate is around £952/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £506/week (about £26,312/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 Surrey council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Care homes listed16
Rated Good or Outstanding12 of 14 (86%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate2
Average published weekly fee£1,458
Surrey usual weekly rate (2025)£952
LargestMoorlands Lodge Care Home (106 beds)
Most recently inspectedSpringkell House Care Home (July 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 8 · Nursing 6 · Dementia 5 · Respite 4
Average house price, Waverley (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£560,596
Good12
Requires improvement2
Not yet rated2
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Hindhead£1,458/wk
  • Nursing, Hindhead£1,458/wk
  • Dementia, Hindhead£1,475/wk
  • Surrey average£1,428/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Surrey usual rate£952/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Surrey. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Surrey'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 Waverley

The average house price in Waverley is £560,596, 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
£560,596
Detached
£936,984
Semi-detached
£546,333
Terraced
£427,053
Flats & maisonettes
£282,071

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 Hindhead

Hindhead is a small Surrey village in a gently hilly, leafy corner of the South East, with solid green space and a tight-knit community feel. It has slightly more over-65s than the national average, signalling an established retirement demographic, though care-home provision is modest and you'll need to plan ahead.

  • 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 61% 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

37 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime16
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Shoplifting5
  • Other theft3
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, Jul 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated October 2026.

Community & connection in Hindhead

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

Charity

The Hunter Centre

Support, care, education and research for those suffering through dementia and related conditions in the Haslemere area with such adjoining areas as the Trustees may from time to time decide, and…

2.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1173587)
Charity

Age Concern Liphook

Assistance to and provision of services to the elderly within the Parish of Bramshott and Liphook

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (900065)
Charity

The Peak Centre

We manage a day centre - liphook day centre 3 days a week for 50 weeks a year. this provides up to 18 elderly residents daily a good lunch, cooked on the premises, other refreshments, games and…

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (285001)
Charity

Age UK Surrey

Age UK Surrey has been working closely with older people in the county since 1963. The Charity has developed services to meet the increasing demands of an ageing population, providing a Homehelp…

5.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1036450)
Charity

Milford & Villages Day Centre

We encourage social inclusion by providing activities and services for the elderly every weekday in a purpose built building.

5.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1059045)
Charity

Age UK Runnymede and Spelthorne

Our activities are listed in our Articles and relate to our Objects. Services we provide include Information & Advice (such as benefit advice), a range of home services (such as bathing, shopping,…

5.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1123510)

Hindhead: health, services and environment

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

People aged 85+
+52.1%
Projected change in Waverley, 2025 to 2035 (5,191 to 7,898). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+20%
Projected change in Waverley, 2025 to 2035 (30,342 to 36,397). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
2
Nearest: Grayshott Pharmacy (0.5 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
7
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Air quality (NO₂)
7.3 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
6.5 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
7–10 out of 10
Where the 6 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 2 are in the least deprived tenth.

Hospices near Hindhead

  • Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice · 6.9 milesCQC Good (report published October 2016). CQC page
  • Christopher's Children's Hospice · 10.1 milesCQC Outstanding (report published July 2022). CQC page
  • The Beacon Centre · 10.4 milesCQC Good (report published March 2022). CQC page

Hospitals near Hindhead

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

Is Hindhead a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Hindhead

Hindhead suits someone seeking a quieter, village-based retirement with countryside walks and a genuine sense of community, and who doesn't mind limited on-site care options — you may need to look further afield or combine local support with family involvement. The area has a higher-than-average share of older residents, suggesting it's a natural choice for later life. It's not for those who need a full range of residential care homes on their doorstep or who want urban amenities close by.

Health & support

  • Medical access: You'll rely on GP surgeries and pharmacies in the wider area; Hindhead itself is a small village, so check with your GP practice about travel time to the nearest hospital.
  • Safety: Recorded crime in the area is very low: 2 offences in April 2026, with violent crime and criminal damage the most common types. This is a safe place to live.
  • Family & connection: Consider whether family members are able to visit regularly and help with day-to-day support, as Hindhead's quietness means fewer on-site social services than a larger town might offer.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Local care-home fees will reflect the South East's higher costs. Compare quotes carefully against the national average to understand the premium you may pay for this region.
  • Transport: Hindhead has bus links and is within reach of nearby towns; the village is not heavily car-dependent for local errands, though a car or family support is helpful for medical appointments and wider travel.
  • Housing options: Care-home and retirement-living provision in Hindhead itself is limited; you may need to widen your search to neighbouring areas or consider a mix of independent living with local care services.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Hindhead has 1 park and 1 allotment, plus the typical Surrey countryside nearby — good for gentle walks and outdoor interests. The village has 3 restaurants and cafés and 3 pubs, offering modest social dining and community gathering points.
  • Community: A small village naturally fosters closer neighbourly ties. Check whether any memory cafés or pensioner groups meet locally; the tight-knit feel is an asset if you're socially engaged.
  • Climate: South East England has a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, though the area can be damper than southern coastal regions.

Things to weigh up

  • Limited local care provision: Hindhead's modest size means fewer care homes and support services within the village itself; you'll need to plan ahead and may need to look to surrounding areas.
  • Rural isolation: Quietness is an attraction for many, but if you rely on frequent social events, medical appointments or public transport, a larger nearby town may suit you better.

Questions about care homes in Hindhead

How many care homes are there in Hindhead?

There are 16 care homes listed in and around Hindhead 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 Hindhead cost?

Care homes in Hindhead range from around £1,300 to around £1,600 per week, with averages of £1,458 for residential, £1,475 for dementia, £1,458 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

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

The average residential care fee around Hindhead is about £1,458 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

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

12 of the 16 care homes in and around Hindhead 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 Hindhead?

Homes in and around Hindhead offer residential (8), nursing (6), dementia (5), respite (4). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Near Hindhead

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

Guides for families

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