PIP: The Numbers · Constituency

PIP in Greenwich and Woolwich: the numbers

London, England. Caseload as at April 2026.

New-claim award rate
43.6%
4,309 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
181 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
6,495
In payment, April 2026.
London average
45.2%
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
93.0
Electorate: 69,824.

Claimant trend

2019: 2,8712020: 3,3482021: 3,6912022: 4,1152023: 4,6082024: 5,2742025: 5,8872026: 6,495
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).

Top condition categories

Share of Greenwich and Woolwich's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.

  • Psychiatric disorders42.4%
  • Musculoskeletal disease (general)16.3%
  • Neurological disease11.3%

Compare. London average: 45.2%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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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