PIP in Penistone and Stocksbridge: the numbers
Yorkshire and The Humber, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
47.5%
3,453 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
477 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
6,324
In payment, April 2026.
Yorkshire and The Humber average
46.3%
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
88.6
Electorate: 71,377.
Claimant trend
2019: 2,8402020: 3,5332021: 3,8132022: 4,1952023: 4,6522024: 5,2492025: 5,8422026: 6,324
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Penistone and Stocksbridge's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders36.1%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)20.4%
- Neurological disease14.2%
Compare. Yorkshire and The Humber average: 46.3%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.