PIP in Coventry East: the numbers
West Midlands, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
39.1%
6,845 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
44 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
10,511
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
143.2
Electorate: 73,389.
Claimant trend
2019: 4,7322020: 6,2212021: 6,7762022: 7,4672023: 8,3832024: 9,2172025: 9,9362026: 10,511
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Coventry East's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders38.9%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)19.5%
- Musculoskeletal disease (regional)14.3%
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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.