PIP in North Cotswolds: the numbers
South West, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
46.6%
2,403 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
406 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
3,894
In payment, April 2026.
South West average
45.7%
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
54.9
Electorate: 70,915.
Claimant trend
2019: 1,6832020: 1,9502021: 2,1762022: 2,3732023: 2,7732024: 3,1982025: 3,5732026: 3,894
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of North Cotswolds's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders36.2%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)19.6%
- Neurological disease15.5%
Compare. South West average: 45.7%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.