PIP in Battersea: the numbers
London, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
43.6%
2,790 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
180 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
4,402
In payment, April 2026.
London average
45.2%
Regional new-claim award rate, May 2023 to April 2026.
National average
44.3%
England and Wales, May 2023 to April 2026.
Per 1,000 electors
61.2
Electorate: 71,949.
Claimant trend
2019: 2,0202020: 2,3722021: 2,6132022: 2,8852023: 3,2022024: 3,7142025: 4,0862026: 4,402
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Battersea's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders42.2%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)14.0%
- Musculoskeletal disease (regional)12.6%
Compare. London average: 45.2%. National average: 44.3%.
Definitions. Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded. Rates shown only where at least 500 decisions.
Source. DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API). Retrieved 17 July 2026. Electorate: mySociety 2025 constituency dataset (electorate figures). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.