PIP in Romsey and Southampton North: the numbers
South East, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
45.7%
2,392 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
317 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
3,984
In payment, April 2026.
South East average
45.5%
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
54.0
Electorate: 73,831.
Claimant trend
2019: 1,8462020: 2,1592021: 2,3582022: 2,5882023: 2,9292024: 3,2812025: 3,6422026: 3,984
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Romsey and Southampton North's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders38.4%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)18.6%
- Neurological disease14.1%
Compare. South East average: 45.5%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.