PIP: The Numbers · Constituency

PIP in Eastleigh: the numbers

South East, England. Caseload as at April 2026.

New-claim award rate
45.3%
2,644 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
278 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
4,141
In payment, April 2026.
South East average
45.5%
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
59.2
Electorate: 69,982.

Claimant trend

2019: 1,8402020: 2,1642021: 2,3852022: 2,6312023: 2,9962024: 3,4252025: 3,9032026: 4,141
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).

Top condition categories

Share of Eastleigh's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.

  • Psychiatric disorders39.0%
  • Musculoskeletal disease (general)18.6%
  • Neurological disease14.4%

Compare. South East average: 45.5%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.

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