PIP in Stockton West: the numbers
North East, England. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
47.4%
3,039 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
469 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
5,060
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
72.2
Electorate: 70,108.
Claimant trend
2019: 2,2522020: 2,6482021: 2,8882022: 3,1902023: 3,5422024: 4,0972025: 4,6462026: 5,060
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Stockton West's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders34.3%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)20.7%
- Neurological disease14.6%
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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.