PIP: The Numbers · Constituency

PIP in Nottingham South: the numbers

East Midlands, England. Caseload as at April 2026.

New-claim award rate
38.4%
4,467 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
31 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
8,307
In payment, April 2026.
East Midlands average
39.9%
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
109.2
Electorate: 76,076.

Claimant trend

2019: 3,8062020: 4,9472021: 5,5332022: 6,0632023: 6,8062024: 7,3352025: 7,9112026: 8,307
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).

Top condition categories

Share of Nottingham South's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.

  • Psychiatric disorders37.2%
  • Musculoskeletal disease (general)21.3%
  • Musculoskeletal disease (regional)14.1%

Compare. East Midlands average: 39.9%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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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