PIP: The Numbers · Constituency

PIP in West Dunbartonshire: the numbers

Scotland, Scotland. Caseload as at April 2026.

Award rate
Scotland has migrated to Adult Disability Payment; Scottish constituencies have no recent PIP new-claim decisions and are shown without award rates or rank.
Claimants
36
In payment, April 2026.
Scotland average
n/a
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
0.5
Electorate: 70,286.

Claimant trend

2019: 4,9492020: 5,8962021: 6,4182022: 7,0862023: 6,8782024: 3,9412025: 722026: 36
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).

Top condition categories

Share of West Dunbartonshire's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.

  • Psychiatric disorders41.7%
  • Musculoskeletal disease (general)30.6%
  • Neurological disease13.9%

Compare. Scotland average: n/a. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.

Scotland has migrated to Adult Disability Payment; Scottish constituencies have no recent PIP new-claim decisions and are shown without award rates or rank.

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