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dudley.gov.uk

Residents | Dudley Council

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

88

Overall score

Great

Summary

We provide lots of services to residents within the Dudley Borough, including: planning, Council Tax, bins and recycling, housing, parking and roads, safeguarding, among many others. This website uses Google Analytics. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

We provide lots of services to residents within the Dudley Borough, including: planning, Council Tax, bins and recycling, housing, parking and roads, safeguarding, among many others.

Top issues to fix

6 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.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

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

  • 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.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

75

SEO

4 issue(s) found

90

Performance

1.16 s

90

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

+1 overall since Jul 22, 2026

Overall
88
SEO
75
Security
90
Performance
90
Accessibility
100

Organization

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

We provide lots of services to residents within the Dudley Borough, including: planning, Council Tax, bins and recycling, housing, parking and roads, safeguarding, among many others.

Meta tags

Title
Residents | Dudley Council
Description
We provide lots of services to residents within the Dudley Borough, including: planning, Council Tax, bins and recycling, housing, parking and roads, safeguarding, among many others.
Canonical
https://www.dudley.gov.uk/residents/
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width,initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=2,user-scalable=1,viewport-fit=cover
Robots meta
INDEX,FOLLOW
Manifest
https://www.dudley.gov.uk/assets/favicons/manifest.json

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Residents
og:description
We provide lots of services to residents within the Dudley Borough, including: planning, Council Tax, bins and recycling, housing, parking and roads, safeguarding, among many others.
og:type
website
og:url
https://www.dudley.gov.uk/residents/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
DigiCert Inc
Subject
www.dudley.gov.uk
Valid from
Jun 10, 2026
Valid to
Dec 10, 2026
Days until expiry
134
SAN domains
www.dudley.gov.uk

Security headers

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

Compression: none · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 6 · H3 57

Links

67 internal · 12 external · 20 broken

Images

35 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

22 scripts · 2 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

6.1 KB · 0 B

Page size

77.4 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

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

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://dudley.gov.uk
Final URL
https://www.dudley.gov.uk/residents/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
1.16 s
HTML size
77.4 KB
Redirect chain
https://dudley.gov.uk → https://www.dudley.gov.uk/ → https://www.dudley.gov.uk/residents/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does dudley.gov.uk use?
dudley.gov.uk is built with jQuery, Google Analytics.
Is dudley.gov.uk secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. dudley.gov.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by DigiCert Inc, valid until Dec 10, 2026.
Who hosts dudley.gov.uk?
Hosting provider information for dudley.gov.uk is not available yet.
What is dudley.gov.uk's SEO score?
dudley.gov.uk scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is dudley.gov.uk's overall website score?
dudley.gov.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 88/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has dudley.gov.uk's score changed over time?
dudley.gov.uk's overall score has improved by 1 point (from 87 to 88) since Jul 22, 2026.