PIP in Cheadle: the numbers
North West, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
47.8%
2,459 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
498 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
4,106
In payment, April 2026.
North West average
46.9%
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
55.7
Electorate: 73,775.
Claimant trend
2019: 1,9512020: 2,3502021: 2,4852022: 2,6882023: 3,0112024: 3,3912025: 3,7932026: 4,106
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Cheadle's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders36.8%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)18.2%
- Neurological disease15.3%
Compare. North West average: 46.9%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.