PIP in Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North: the numbers
West Midlands, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
36.9%
8,595 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
10 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
12,010
In payment, April 2026.
West Midlands average
38.8%
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
156.1
Electorate: 76,922.
Claimant trend
2019: 5,8102020: 6,4752021: 7,1492022: 8,0762023: 9,2272024: 10,3132025: 11,3072026: 12,010
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders41.4%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)19.1%
- Musculoskeletal disease (regional)12.7%
Compare. West Midlands average: 38.8%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.