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SEO Report for https://www.gov.uk/government/publications

Your general SEO Checkup Score


SEO Score89/100
Average SEO score of top 100 sites: 75%

Your site scored 89/100, comfortably above the 75 average for top sites. We found 4 issues to fix, and they're the gap between you and the very top.

4 Failed
0 Warnings
22 Passed

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Common SEO issues

Score:79
Failed:1
Warnings:0
Passed:8
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Robots.txt Test
This website is using a robots.txt file.
Sitemap Test
This website has a sitemap file.
Image Alt Test
Your webpage has 1 'img' tags and none of them contain the required 'alt' attribute.
Deprecated HTML Tags
Congratulations! Your page does not use HTML deprecated tags.
Google Analytics Test
Congratulations! Your website is using the correct version of Google Analytics tracking code.
Favicon Test
favicon
Congratulations! Your website appears to have a favicon.
JS Error Checker
Congratulations! There are no severe JavaScript errors on your web page.

Speed optimizations

Score:100
Failed:1
Warnings:0
Passed:5
HTML Page Size Test
Congratulations! Your HTML size is 32.24 Kb and this is under the average web page size of 33 Kb.
This leads to a faster page loading time than average.
HTML Compression/GZIP Test
Congratulations! Your page is successfully compressed using gzip compression on your code.
Your HTML is compressed from 148.10 Kb to 32.24 Kb (78 % size savings). This helps ensure a faster loading web page and improved user experience.
Site Loading Speed Test
Your site loading time is around 1.737 seconds and this is under the average loading speed which is 5 seconds.
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Page Objects
Your page has more than 20 http requests, which can slow down page loading. You can try reducing http requests through various methods such as using text instead of images, using css sprites, using data URIs instead of images, or combining several external files together into one.
Total Objects: 26
  • 1 HTML Pages
  • 7 CSS Files
  • 5 JS Files
  • 13 Images
  • 0 Flash Files
Image Caching Test
Congratulations! Your webpage use 'Expires' header for your images and the browsers will display these images from the cache.
URL Redirects Checker
Congratulations! Your URL doesn't have any redirects (which could potentially cause site indexation issues and site loading delays).

Server and security

Score:100
Failed:0
Warnings:0
Passed:3
URL Canonicalization Test
HTTPS Test
Your website is successfully using https, a secure communication protocol over the Internet. Note: if your site relies primarily on ad income, be aware that using https may be detrimental to ad earnings.
Plaintext Emails Test
Congratulations! Your webpage does not include email addresses in plaintext.

Mobile usability

Score:100
Failed:0
Warnings:0
Passed:2
Media Query Responsive Test
Congratulations, your website uses media query technique, which is the base for responsive design functionalities.
Mobile Snapshot
Mobile view

Advanced SEO

Score:60
Failed:2
Warnings:0
Passed:4
Microdata Schema Test
Your webpage doesn't take the advantages of HTML Microdata specifications in order to markup structured data. View Google's guide for getting started with microdata.
Noindex Checker
Your webpage does not use the noindex meta tag. This means that your webpage will be read and indexed by search engines.
Canonical Tag Checker
Your page does not use the canonical link tag.
Nofollow Checker
Your webpage does not use the nofollow meta tag. This means that search engines will crawl all links from your webpage.
Disallow Directive Checker
Your robots.txt file disallow the search engines access to some parts of your website. You are advised to check carefully if the access to these resources or pages must be blocked.
SPF records checker
Your DNS server is not using an SPF record. SPF (Sender Policy Framework) allows administrators to specify which hosts are allowed to send mail from a given domain by creating a specific SPF record or TXT record in the Domain Name System (DNS). You can find more information about SPF records here.

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