Britishgas.co.uk - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
98% 
Server
31% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.13 s
File size
126.80 kB
Words
959
Media files
3
Number of links
11 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Gas and electricity, boilers and energy efficiency - British Gas
The length of the page title is perfect. (550 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
British Gas is the largest UK energy and home services company. We supply gas and electricity, boilers and boiler cover as well as other home services.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (939 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.britishgas.co.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
keywordsEmpty
descriptionBritish Gas is the largest UK energy and home services company. We supply gas and electricity, boilers and boiler cover as well as other home services.
theme-color#005EB8
format-detectiontelephone=no
langen-gb
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@BritishGas
twitter:creatorEmpty
og:titleGas and electricity, boilers and energy efficiency - British Gas
og:descriptionBritish Gas is the largest UK energy and home services company. We supply gas and electricity, boilers and boiler cover as well as other home services.
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://www.britishgas.co.uk
og:imagehttps://www.britishgas.co.uk/aem6/content/dam/britishgas/images/social/BG_Socialmarkup.jpg
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 959 words. That's ok.
38.4% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
17 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 17.35 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 19 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ustrations/reduce-motion-placeholder.svgSmiling boiler illustration
.../images/greener-living-overview_hero.svgNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Get 20% off HomeCare in our winter sale
The H1 heading is perfect.
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 Get 20% off HomeCare in our winter sale
H2 No heating or hot water? Book in the next 11 hours and 23 mins to get an engineer today.
H2 Whatever your home needs, we’ve got you
H2 Why choose us?
H2 Our latest offers​
H2 We’re a Which? Trusted Trader
H2 Join over 8 million customers powered by us
H2 Great deals for EV drivers
H2 And we’re on a mission to create a greener future too
H2 So join us and start your journey to net zero
H2 Additional information
H3 We power over 8 million homes and businesses in Britain.
H3 We're helping the UK hit zero carbon emissions by 2050.
H3 We launched a £140m support fund to help customers who need it most.
H3 We've been around for over 200 years and we aren't going anywhere.
H3 Offer ends 04/02/25​ 20% off HomeCare​
H3 Flash sale – ends 20/01 Get £200 off any new boiler
H3 Offer ends 04/02/25​ 4 for 3 on Kitchen Appliance Cover​
H3 Your estimated savings revealed
H3 Smart meters
H3 Smart heating
H3 Heat pumps
H3 Solar panels
H3 Solar batteries
H3 EV charging
H3 Smart lighting
H3 Sensors & plugs
H3 Home Health Check
H3 Home insulation
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 5 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/cover/boiler-and-heating.htmlGet covered​
/heating/homecare-same-day-app...Book now
/energy/gas-and-electricity/ev...Electric Driver Tariff
/electrical/ev-charging.htmlHive EV charger
/energy/smart-meters.htmlText duplicate Book now
https://www.hivehome.com/shop/...External Subdomain Shop Hive smart heating
/heating/air-source-heat-pumps...Shop heat pumps
/electrical/solar-panels.htmlShop solar panels
/electrical/solar-panels.htmlShop solar batteries
/electrical/ev-charging.htmlShop EV chargers
https://www.hivehome.com/shop/...External Subdomain Shop smart lighting
https://www.hivehome.com/shop/...External Subdomain Shop sensors & plugs
/heating/home-health-check.htmlBook Home Health Check
/heating/home-insulation.htmlShop insulation
https://www.hivehome.com/termsExternal Subdomain FreeCharge Terms & Conditions
https://community.hivehome.com...External Subdomain FAQs

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.britishgas.co.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The page response time is excellent with 0.13 seconds.
This page does not require any CSS files.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (127 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
connectionclose
dateFri, 17 Jan 2025 09:00:03 GMT
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x-content-type-optionsnosniff
accept-rangesbytes
varyAccept-Encoding
x-cacheHit from cloudfront
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age14648
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 3,983 referring domains.
This page has 280,770 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,738 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /media/ppc-fix-and-gift-card-may-2015.html
Disallow: /media/boilers-latest-offers.html
Disallow: /media/landlord-packages.html
Disallow: /warmhomediscountscheme
Disallow: /PPM2015
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Disallow: /PPM2015
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Disallow: /content/britishgas/youraccount/Home_Move.html
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Disallow: /MultiPremise/Book-Engineer/
Disallow: /content/britishgas/yourbgsaccount/book-engineer.html
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Disallow: /AccountSummary/payments/
Disallow: /CPS/MakeAPayment/LandingView/
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www.britishgas.co.uk
Gas and electricity, boilers and energy efficiency - British Gas
British Gas is the largest UK energy and home services company. We supply gas and electricity, boilers and boiler cover as well as other home services.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Gas71%Check
British Gas71%Check
British70%Check
British Gas electricity65%Check
Gas Electricity64%Check
boiler63%Check
Get59%Check
HomeCare59%Check
20 HomeCare59%Check
electricity58%Check
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