PIP in South Norfolk: the numbers
East of England, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
44.9%
2,613 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
248 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
4,544
In payment, April 2026.
East of England average
44.8%
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
65.1
Electorate: 69,837.
Claimant trend
2019: 1,9802020: 2,3562021: 2,5972022: 2,8942023: 3,3172024: 3,7142025: 4,1532026: 4,544
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of South Norfolk's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders41.4%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)17.1%
- Neurological disease14.9%
Compare. East of England average: 44.8%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.