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bedford.gov.uk

Homepage | Bedford Borough Council

Last scanned Aug 24, 2026, 1:23 PM

91

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

This website uses Drupal. SEO is fair (70/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Missing meta description.

Top issues to fix

4 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing meta description

    SEO

    Add a ~150-character meta description to control your search-result snippet and lift click-through rate.

  • Multiple H1 headings found

    SEO

    Keep a single H1 per page and demote the others to H2/H3.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

    Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

70

SEO

4 issue(s) found

100

Performance

640 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

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Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
Homepage | Bedford Borough Council
Description
Canonical
https://www.bedford.gov.uk/
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Robots meta
Manifest
https://www.bedford.gov.uk/themes/custom/bbc_theme/assets/images/favicons/site.webmanifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
og:description
og:type
og:url

Twitter Card

twitter:card
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
IP address
151.101.130.132
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 151.101.130.132
  • 151.101.66.132
  • 151.101.194.132
  • 151.101.2.132
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
  • j.sni.global.fastly.net
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
www.bedford.gov.uk
Valid from
Jul 24, 2026
Valid to
Oct 22, 2026
Days until expiry
57
SAN domains
www.bedford.gov.uk

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 2 · H2 6 · H3 18

Links

75 internal · 17 external · 0 broken

Images

16 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

15 scripts · 8 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

581 KB · 240 KB

Page size

56.5 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
24
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Missing meta description
  • Multiple H1 headings found
  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://bedford.gov.uk
Final URL
https://www.bedford.gov.uk
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
639 ms
HTML size
56.5 KB
Redirect chain
https://bedford.gov.uk → https://www.bedford.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does bedford.gov.uk use?
bedford.gov.uk is built with Drupal, jQuery.
Is bedford.gov.uk secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. bedford.gov.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Oct 22, 2026.
Who hosts bedford.gov.uk?
Hosting provider information for bedford.gov.uk is not available yet.
What is bedford.gov.uk's SEO score?
bedford.gov.uk scored 70/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is bedford.gov.uk's overall website score?
bedford.gov.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 91/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.