Churchofengland.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
84% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.21 s
File size
54.30 kB
Words
516
Media files
11
Number of links
31 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | The Church of England
The length of the page title is perfect. (277 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Welcome to our website. We are a Church for all, online and in every community in England and across Europe.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (687 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.churchofengland.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
descriptionWelcome to our website. We are a Church for all, online and in every community in England and across Europe.
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleHome | The Church of England
twitter:urlhttps://www.churchofengland.org/node/1
twitter:imagehttps://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/styles/twitter_card_image/public/2023-06/Church-of-England-preview-image_0.jpg
og:site_nameThe Church of England
og:urlhttps://www.churchofengland.org/node/1
og:titleHome | The Church of England
og:descriptionWe are a Church for all, online and in every community in England and across Europe.
og:imagehttps://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/styles/twitter_card_image/public/2023-06/Church-of-England-preview-image_0.jpg
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 25.58 words is high.
This page contains 516 words. That's ok.
39% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Find local church services for Holy Week
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Find local church services for Holy Week
H2 Site Nav
H2 Footer
H2 Social
H2 Footer navigational small
H3 Quick read
H3 Church Commissioners for England gives wings to butterfly conservation efforts with fresh lease
H3 Gaza: House of Bishops statement on attack on Al Ahli Hospital
H3 Gaza hospital attack: Statement from Archbishop of York
H3 Prayer for the Day
H4 Appointing a new Archbishop of Canterbury
H4 Living Hope
H4 Develop a daily connection with God
H4 Vision & Strategy
H4 A Service for Easter Day
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 13 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.churchofengland.org/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.churchofengland.org/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://www.churchofengland.org/The Church of England
https://www.achurchnearyou.com/External Subdomain A Church Near You
http://www.archbishopofcanterb...External Subdomain The Archbishop of Canterbury
http://www.archbishopofyork.org/External Subdomain The Archbishop of York
/search-results?keys=General S...General Synod
/search-results?keys=Lent and ...Lent and Easter
/search-results?keys=Today's p...Today's prayer
/search-results?keys=Weekly on...Weekly online services
/about/governance/national-chu...Archbishops' Council
/about/governance/national-chu...Pensions Board
/about/leadership-and-governan...Church Commissioners
https://www.chpublishing.co.uk/External Subdomain Church House Publishing
/safeguardingSafeguarding
A-TITLE Safeguarding
/about/careers-church-englandCareers
/contact-usContact Us
https://www.facebook.com/thech...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/thec...External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/churchofenglandExternal No Text
https://www.youtube.com/thechu...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
/help/accessibility-statementAccessibility
A-TITLE Accessibility
/terms-and-conditionsPrivacy & Cookie Policy
A-TITLE Privacy & Cookie Policy
/glossaryGlossary
https://www.achurchnearyou.com...External Subdomain Search
https://www.churchofengland.org/Anchor scroll down
/about/governance/archbishops/...Learn more
/faith-life/what-we-believe/le...Text duplicate Learn more
/faith-life/exploring-faith/ev...Learn more and download
/about/vision-and-strategyText duplicate Learn more
/prayer-and-worship/join-us-ch...Worship with us
/media/press-releases/church-c...Church Commissioners for England gives wings to butterfly conservation efforts with fresh lease 14/04/2025
IMG-ALT Church Commissioners
/media/press-releases/gaza-hou...Gaza: House of Bishops statement on attack on Al Ahli Hospital 14/04/2025
IMG-ALT Entrance to the Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza
/media/press-releases/gaza-hos...Gaza hospital attack: Statement from Archbishop of York 13/04/2025
IMG-ALT Archbishop of York
/node/1/printable/bbd_pdf_formatPDF
https://www.churchofengland.org/Anchor Share this page
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.churchofengland.org/Anchor Email this page
/node/1/printable/printNew window Print this page
/user/registerCreate new account
A-TITLE Create a new user account.
/user/passwordRequest new password
A-TITLE Request new password via email.

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.churchofengland.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.21 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (54 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 18 Apr 2025 16:26:55 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
cache-controlmax-age=900, public
content-languageen
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedFri, 18 Apr 2025 16:12:45 GMT
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
strict-transport-securitymax-age=15552000
permissions-policyinterest-cohort=()
referrer-policyno-referrer
varyAccept-Encoding,Cookie
x-cacheHit from cloudfront
via1.1 24e6529ea30fbe719bde2164c1fe9238.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
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x-amz-cf-idMMBm_iw_G-SFURGy4TZVowUpaqpmwp1bg1SUjYDf8G15pkSk2T5mVQ==
age218
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray932586cda96cf0f4-CDG
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 13,116 referring domains.
This page has 5,684,152 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 5,918 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

# Custom paths for CofE.
Disallow: /node/*/printable/print

Search preview

www.churchofengland.org
Home | The Church of England
Welcome to our website. We are a Church for all, online and in every community in England and across Europe.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Church93%Check
Church England85%Check
England73%Check
Church Commissioners69%Check
Church Near65%Check
Service56%Check
Site52%Check
Holy50%Check
Week50%Check
Find50%Check

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