PIP in Bromsgrove: the numbers
West Midlands, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
41.5%
3,209 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
117 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
5,074
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
67.4
Electorate: 75,305.
Claimant trend
2019: 2,4292020: 2,7462021: 2,9322022: 3,1742023: 3,6712024: 4,2302025: 4,7582026: 5,074
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Bromsgrove's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders40.6%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)17.8%
- Neurological disease13.9%
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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.