Kent.gov.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
95% 
Server
84% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.74 s
File size
51.00 kB
Words
396
Media files
9
Number of links
69 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Kent County Council
The length of the page title is perfect. (255 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Find information on all of the services we (Kent County Council) provides.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (451 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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

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DC.dateSubmitted2003-01-01 00:00:00
DC.descriptionFind information on all of the services we (Kent County Council) provides.
DC.identifierhttps://www.kent.gov.uk/home
DC.issued08/04/2025 12:04
DC.date.modified2025-04-08 12:04:14
DC.publisherKent County Council
DC.titleHome
DC.languageeng
DC.subjectHome; Kent County Council; Kent Council; KCC; Kent; Kent County; KCC council; county council; Kent cc; kentcc
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 396 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
24.7% 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.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
7 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
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.

Media list

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...e/0003/143697/Easter-bank-holiday-FM.jpgWestgate Gardens in Canterbury, with someone punting a boat down the River Stour and greenery and flowers in the park.
...035/Fostering-image-signpost-bubbles.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...35/Kent-connected-app-image-signpost.pngNo alt attribute provided
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...ata/assets/file/0007/140983/kcc-logo.svgKent County Council

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Kent County Council homepage
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Kent County Council homepage
H2 Services and information
H2 Subscribe to our newsletter
H2 Bank holiday services
H2 You might also be interested in
H2 Media releases from Kent County Council
H2 Give website feedback
H2 Support links
H2 Keep up to date
H3 Education and children
H3 Leisure and community
H3 Roads and travel
H3 Jobs
H3 Social care and health
H3 Environment, waste and planning
H3 Business
H3 Births, ceremonies and deaths
H3 About the council
H3 Foster for Kent
H3 Kent Connected app
H3 Potholes
H3 Don’t miss the chance to cast your vote on 1 May
H3 Life-changing injuries caused by an unsafe gate - Kent Trading Standards secures prosecution
H3 Kent Youth Voice tips for managing exam stress
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 21 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.kent.gov.uk/Anchor Skip to content
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https://www.kent.gov.uk/Kent County Council
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/education-and-childrenSubdomain Education and children
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/education-and-children/school...Subdomain Kent Test
/education-and-children/school...Subdomain term dates
/education-and-children/school...Subdomain free school meals
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/leisure-and-communitySubdomain Leisure and community
/leisure-and-community/librariesSubdomain libraries
/leisure-and-community/cost-of...Subdomain cost of living support
/leisure-and-community/kent-co...Subdomain country parks
/leisure-and-community/artsSubdomain arts
/leisure-and-community/history...Subdomain history and heritage
/leisure-and-community/broadbandSubdomain broadband
/leisure-and-community/communi...Subdomain community grants
/leisure-and-community/volunte...Subdomain volunteering
/leisure-and-community/communi...Subdomain consumer protection
/roads-and-travelSubdomain Roads and travel
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/roads-and-travel/travelling-a...Subdomain disabled parking - Blue Badge
/roads-and-travel/road-safetySubdomain road safety
https://www.kent.gov.uk/jobsSubdomain Jobs
https://jobs.kent.gov.uk/External Subdomain jobs at Kent County Council
https://jobs.kent.gov.uk/our-r...External Subdomain children's social work
https://jobs.kent.gov.uk/our-r...External Subdomain adult social care
https://jobs.kent.gov.uk/worki...External Subdomain apprenticeships
http://www.kentfostering.co.uk/External Subdomain foster carers
/social-care-and-healthSubdomain Social care and health
/social-care-and-health/adult-...Subdomain Text duplicate adult social care
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/environment-waste-and-planningSubdomain Environment, waste and planning
/environment-waste-and-plannin...Subdomain rubbish and recycling
/environment-waste-and-plannin...Subdomain planning applications
/environment-waste-and-plannin...Subdomain public rights of way
/environment-waste-and-plannin...Subdomain flooding and drainage
https://www.kent.gov.uk/businessSubdomain Business
/business/business-loans-and-f...Subdomain loans and funding
/environment-waste-and-plannin...Subdomain business waste
/business/trading-standardsSubdomain trading standards
/business/propertySubdomain property we own
/business/doing-business-with-usSubdomain doing business with us
/births-ceremonies-and-deathsSubdomain Births, ceremonies and deaths
/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/...Subdomain births
/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/...Subdomain deaths
/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/...Subdomain weddings and civil partnerships
/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/...Subdomain citizenship ceremonies
/about-the-councilSubdomain About the council
/about-the-council/contact-usSubdomain contact us
/about-the-council/complaints-...Subdomain complaints and compliments
https://letstalk.kent.gov.uk/External Subdomain public consultations
/about-the-council/how-the-cou...Subdomain council meetings
https://democracy.kent.gov.uk/...External Subdomain county councillors
https://news.kent.gov.uk/External Subdomain news and features
/about-the-council/local-gover...Subdomain Local Government Reorganisation
/about-the-council/how-the-cou...Subdomain Subscribe to our newsletter Get news, updates and information from us direct to your inbox.
/about-the-council/contact-us/...Subdomain Find out about opening times over Easter
https://www.kentfostering.co.u...External Subdomain Foster for Kent Watch our short film called 'Everything' to learn about the long-term impact fostering can have, with relationships between carers and childr...
https://kentconnected.org/our-...External Kent Connected app Explore Kent and stay active with our free app which now includes Explore Kent walking and cycling routes.
/roads-and-travel/report-or-tr...Subdomain Potholes Our crews are busy repairing potholes in Kent. You can report potholes using our online reporting tool.
https://news.kent.gov.uk/artic...External Subdomain Don’t miss the chance to cast your vote on 1 May
https://news.kent.gov.uk/artic...External Subdomain Life-changing injuries caused by an unsafe gate - Kent Trading Standards secures prosecution
https://news.kent.gov.uk/artic...External Subdomain Kent Youth Voice tips for managing exam stress
https://news.kent.gov.uk/types...External Subdomain View more media releases
https://websurveys2.govmetric....New window Nofollow External Subdomain green smiley (good)
A-TITLE Rate this page as good
https://websurveys2.govmetric....New window Nofollow External Subdomain orange smiley (average)
A-TITLE Rate this page as average
https://websurveys2.govmetric....New window Nofollow External Subdomain red smiley (poor)
A-TITLE Rate this page as poor
/about-the-council/contact-usSubdomain Contact us
/about-the-council/about-the-w...Subdomain About the website
/about-the-council/about-the-w...Subdomain Privacy statement
/about-the-council/about-the-w...Subdomain Cookies
/about-the-council/about-the-w...Subdomain Accessibility statement
https://www.kent.gov.uk/sitemapSubdomain Site map
https://www.kent.gov.uk/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Kent County Council
https://x.com/kent_ccExternal KCC on X
https://www.facebook.com/KentC...External Subdomain KCC on Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/user/K...External Subdomain KCC on YouTube
https://mailchi.mp/kent.gov.uk...External KCC newsletter

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.kent.gov.uk/"
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 of 0.74 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (51 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 7,736 referring domains.
This page has 253,502 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,976 different ip addresses.

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www.kent.gov.uk
Home - Kent County Council
Find information on all of the services we (Kent County Council) provides.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Kent93%Check
Kent County86%Check
Kent County Council83%Check
Council79%Check
County Council79%Check
Council Homepage66%Check
Kent Family65%Check
Explore Kent65%Check
Services54%Check
information50%Check

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