Elstow Manor
Elstow Manor, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 6FZ
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 9 November 2022
Report published 1 Dec 2022
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Milton Keynes University Hospital
50.4% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Elstow Medical Centre
1.2 mi
3 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
1.2 mi
6 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.9 mi
2 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Bedford (2025–26)
£1,077
per week, residential
£1,161
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
14.7% of people in Bedford are aged 65 or over
61.5
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.