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brighton-hove.gov.uk

Brighton & Hove City Council

Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 9:00 PM · 13 views

90

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

Homepage for Brighton & Hove City Council. This website uses Nginx behind Fastly CDN. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: No structured data (JSON-LD) found.

Homepage for Brighton & Hove City Council. Find links to pay, report and apply for council services and find out what’s happening in Brighton & Hove.

Top issues to fix

7 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • 2 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags

    Security

    Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

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

  • Missing OpenGraph tags

    SEO

    Add og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

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

+1 more issue — details in the sections below.

75

SEO

4 issue(s) found

100

Performance

505 ms

90

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 22, 2026

Overall
90
SEO
75
Security
90
Performance
100
Accessibility
100

Organization

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

Homepage for Brighton & Hove City Council. Find links to pay, report and apply for council services and find out what’s happening in Brighton & Hove.

Meta tags

Title
Brighton & Hove City Council
Description
Homepage for Brighton & Hove City Council. Find links to pay, report and apply for council services and find out what’s happening in Brighton & Hove.
Canonical
https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

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

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary
twitter:title
Brighton & Hove City Council
twitter:description
Delivering 24 hour council services to residents, visitors and businesses in Brighton & Hove

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
Fastly
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
GlobalSign nv-sa
Subject
imperva.com
Valid from
Jun 28, 2026
Valid to
Sep 26, 2026
Days until expiry
58
SAN domains
brighton-hove.gov.uk, workplace.brighton-hove.gov.uk, www.brighton-hove.gov.uk, forms.brighton-hove.gov.uk, *.brighton-hove.gov.uk, imperva.com

Security headers

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

Compression: gzip · 2 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 6 · H3 3

Links

40 internal · 8 external · 20 broken

Images

10 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

13 scripts · 2 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

7.3 KB · 378 B

Page size

238 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

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

SEO issues

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • Missing OpenGraph tags
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://brighton-hove.gov.uk
Final URL
https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
501 ms
HTML size
238 KB
Redirect chain
https://brighton-hove.gov.uk → https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does brighton-hove.gov.uk use?
brighton-hove.gov.uk is built with Drupal, jQuery, Google Analytics, Nginx.
Is brighton-hove.gov.uk secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. brighton-hove.gov.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Sep 26, 2026.
Who hosts brighton-hove.gov.uk?
Hosting provider information for brighton-hove.gov.uk is not available yet.
What is brighton-hove.gov.uk's SEO score?
brighton-hove.gov.uk scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is brighton-hove.gov.uk's overall website score?
brighton-hove.gov.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 90/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has brighton-hove.gov.uk's score changed over time?
brighton-hove.gov.uk's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 93 to 90) since Jul 22, 2026.