PIP in Hornchurch and Upminster: the numbers
London, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
47.1%
3,672 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
446 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
5,602
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
72.8
Electorate: 76,938.
Claimant trend
2019: 2,3642020: 2,7042021: 2,9752022: 3,3712023: 3,8602024: 4,5422025: 5,1962026: 5,602
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Hornchurch and Upminster's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders36.2%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)19.3%
- Neurological disease12.8%
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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.