PIP: The Numbers · Constituency

PIP in Great Yarmouth: the numbers

East of England, England. Caseload as at April 2026.

New-claim award rate
46.1%
5,569 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
345 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
9,968
In payment, April 2026.
East of England average
44.8%
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
142.2
Electorate: 70,077.

Claimant trend

2019: 5,0152020: 5,8732021: 6,2232022: 6,7732023: 7,5482024: 8,4952025: 9,3742026: 9,968
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).

Top condition categories

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

  • Psychiatric disorders37.3%
  • Musculoskeletal disease (general)19.6%
  • Neurological disease12.6%

Compare. East of England average: 44.8%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.

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