PIP in Redditch: the numbers
West Midlands, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
39.6%
4,130 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
62 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
6,348
In payment, April 2026.
West Midlands average
38.8%
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
90.8
Electorate: 69,921.
Claimant trend
2019: 3,3712020: 3,7182021: 3,9452022: 4,3542023: 4,8922024: 5,4892025: 5,9712026: 6,348
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Redditch's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders37.4%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)21.4%
- Neurological disease13.0%
Compare. West Midlands average: 38.8%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.