Barrowbc.gov.uk - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
62% 
Link structure
73% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.03 s
File size
59.40 kB
Words
438
Media files
4
Number of links
14 internal / 84 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to Westmorland and Furness | Westmorland and Furness Council
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 675 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://barrowbc.gov.uk/
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
GeneratorDrupal 10 (LocalGov Drupal | https://localgovdrupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
msapplication-config/themes/custom/localgov_wandf/assets/images/favicons/browserconfig.xml
msapplication-TileColor#2f837b
theme-color#2f837b
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 438 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
29.2% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16 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 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...umbria_unitary/assets/images/twitter.svgTwitter
...mbria_unitary/assets/images/linkedin.svgLinkedIn
...bria_unitary/assets/images/instagram.svgInstagram

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to Westmorland and Furness
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
There are 29 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to Westmorland and Furness
H2 This website uses cookies
H2 Main navigation
H2 Browse services
H2 (opens in a new window) Online Services
H2 Jobs
H2 Bin collection days
H2 Search Planning Applications
H2 Apply for a school place
H2 Concerns about a child
H2 Concerns about an adult
H2 Cost of living support
H2 Bins, recycling and street cleaning
H2 Births, deaths and marriages
H2 Business and licensing
H2 Council Tax and benefits
H2 Health and social care
H2 Housing
H2 Libraries and archives
H2 Parking, streets and transport
H2 Parks, culture and leisure
H2 Planning and building control
H2 Schools and Education
H2 Voting and elections
H2 Your council
H2 Your environment
H2 Rate this page
H3 News
H3 Why things look different
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (84) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://barrowbc.gov.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://barrowbc.gov.uk/cookiesView cookies
https://barrowbc.gov.uk/cookieschange your cookie settings
https://barrowbc.gov.uk/cookiesText duplicate change your cookie settings
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain News
https://careers.westmorlandand...External Subdomain Jobs
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain About
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Benefits and financial help
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Bins, recycling and street cleaning
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Births, deaths and marriages
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Business and licensing
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Council Tax
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Health and social care
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Housing
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Libraries and archives
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Parking, streets and transport
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Parks, culture and leisure
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Planning and building control
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Schools and education
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Voting and elections
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Your council
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Your environment
https://my.barrowbc.gov.uk/por...New window External Subdomain (opens in a new window) Online Services
https://careers.westmorlandand...External Subdomain Text duplicate Jobs
/residents/recycling-refuse/re...Bin collection days
/residents/planning/developmen...Search Planning Applications
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Apply for a school place
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Concerns about a child
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Concerns about an adult
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Cost of living support
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Bins, recycling and street cleaning
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Bin Collections
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Recycling
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Street Cleaning
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Births, deaths and marriages
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Arrange a marriage or civil partnership
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Register a death
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Register a birth
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Business and licensing
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Pay business rates
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Licences, permits and registrations
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Business support and investment
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Council Tax and benefits
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Council Tax
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Benefits
/residents/council-tax/council...Council Tax valuation bands
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Health and social care
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Adult Social Care
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Concerns about a child
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Homelessness support for young people
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Housing
https://barrowbc.gov.uk/housingHousing services
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Affordable housing
/residents/council-housing/how...Housing allocations
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Libraries and archives
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Cumbria archive service
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Cumbria libraries
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Parking, streets and transport
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Streets roads and pavements
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Parking
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Bus services
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Parks, culture and leisure
/residents/leisure-and-events/...Leisure centres
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Parks and open spaces
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Visiting, culture and events
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Planning and building control
/residents/planning/developmen...Search planning applications
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Building control
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Conservation
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Schools and Education
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Find a school
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain School admissions
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain School transport
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Voting and elections
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Canvass of electors
/2023-electionsParish Council Elections 2023
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Election results
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Your council
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain About the council changes
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain About your council
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Councillors and committees
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate Your environment
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Nuisance
/residents/public-protection-s...Pest control
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Private water supplies
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain See all news updates
https://public.govdelivery.com...External Subdomain Subscribe to news updates
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Text duplicate About the council changes
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain New Westmorland and Furness Website
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Accessibility statement for Westmorland and Furness Council
https://barrowbc.gov.uk/cookiesCookies
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Disclaimer
https://www.westmorlandandfurn...External Subdomain Contact us
https://www.facebook.com/westm...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/wandfcouncilExternal IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain IMG-ALT LinkedIn
https://www.instagram.com/wand...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://barrowbc.gov.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.03 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (59 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateFri, 20 Sep 2024 14:23:29 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length13594
cache-controlmax-age=180, public
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheHIT
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
varyCookie,Accept-Encoding
x-drupal-cacheHIT
last-modifiedThu, 12 Sep 2024 23:18:13 GMT
etag"1726183093-gzip"
content-encodinggzip
x-cache-hostc210-varnish-1
x-cache-backendc210_web_1
x-cache-cacheableYES
x-varnish224484309 224862172
age110
x-cache-resultHIT
x-cache-hits1
accept-rangesbytes
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,442 referring domains.
This page has 10,777 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 538 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Westmorland62%Check
Furness62%Check
Westmorland Furness62%Check
Welcome62%Check
Westmorland Furness Council60%Check
new Westmorland54%Check
Council53%Check
Council Tax47%Check
new43%Check
Services43%Check
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