PIP in Redcar: the numbers
North East, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
48.4%
5,449 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
528 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
10,032
In payment, April 2026.
North East average
47.9%
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
140.6
Electorate: 71,331.
Claimant trend
2019: 5,1942020: 5,9032021: 6,2972022: 6,8772023: 7,6132024: 8,5182025: 9,4212026: 10,032
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Redcar's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders38.5%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)20.2%
- Neurological disease12.2%
Compare. North East average: 47.9%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.