PIP in Wrexham: the numbers
Wales, Wales. Caseload as at April 2026.
New-claim award rate
42.7%
4,824 decisions, May 2023 to April 2026.
Rank
155 of 575
1 = lowest award rate.
Claimants
8,572
In payment, April 2026.
Wales average
40.9%
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
120.8
Electorate: 70,964.
Claimant trend
2019: 4,4672020: 4,9782021: 5,3262022: 5,8462023: 6,6222024: 7,3282025: 8,1162026: 8,572
April snapshots. Source: DWP Stat-Xplore (Open Data API).
Top condition categories
Share of Wrexham's PIP caseload by DWP disability category, April 2026.
- Psychiatric disorders44.8%
- Musculoskeletal disease (general)15.4%
- Musculoskeletal disease (regional)12.1%
Compare. Wales average: 40.9%. 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 Award rate = Awarded / (Awarded + Disallowed), new claims decided in the window, withdrawn excluded.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.