PIP in Norwich South: the numbers
East of England, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
45.4%
4,221 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
285 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
7,467
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
101.9
Electorate: 73,301.
Claimant trend
2019: 3,7992020: 4,4082021: 4,7692022: 5,2202023: 5,7892024: 6,4052025: 7,0582026: 7,467
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Norwich South's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders47.6%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)15.4%
- Neurological disease12.7%
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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.