metro.co.uk
Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 2:00 PM · 10 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
Metro is a free daily newspaper published in tabloid format in the United Kingdom by DMG Media. This website uses WordPress. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: No H1 heading found.
Metro
Metro is a free daily newspaper published in tabloid format in the United Kingdom by DMG Media. It is distributed from Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays) mornings on trains, buses, stations, and other places such as cafes, workplaces, and street vending boxes.
- Northcliffe House, 9 Derry Street, London, W8 5HY, GB
Top issues to fix
7 issues found · 2 high priority
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
No H1 heading found
SEOAdd exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Missing X-Frame-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
sitemap.xml not found
SEOPublish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.
+1 more issue — details in the sections below.
SEO
3 issue(s) found
Performance
1.01 s
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Score history
+3 overall since Jul 21, 2026
- Overall
- 83
- SEO
- 80
- Security
- 75
- Performance
- 90
- Accessibility
- 90
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Metro
Metro is a free daily newspaper published in tabloid format in the United Kingdom by DMG Media. It is distributed from Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays) mornings on trains, buses, stations, and other places such as cafes, workplaces, and street vending boxes.
- Founded
- Mar 16, 1999
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
- Address
- Northcliffe House, 9 Derry Street, London, W8 5HY, GB
Meta tags
- Title
- Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
- Description
- Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
- Canonical
- https://metro.co.uk/
- Language
- en
- Charset
- UTF-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- noarchive
- Manifest
- https://metro.co.uk/manifest.json
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- —
- ASN
- —
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A | — |
| AAAA | — |
| MX | — |
| TXT | — |
| NS | — |
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Let's Encrypt
- Subject
- metro.co.uk
- Valid from
- Jul 1, 2026
- Valid to
- Sep 29, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 62
- SAN domains
- metro.co.uk, www.metro.co.uk
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 22 · H3 98
Links
248 internal · 22 external · 20 broken
Images
129 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
43 scripts · 2 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
11.8 KB · 60.0 KB
Page size
562 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- No H1 heading found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://metro.co.uk
- Final URL
- https://metro.co.uk
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 997 ms
- HTML size
- 562 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://metro.co.uk
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does metro.co.uk use?
- metro.co.uk is built with WordPress, Google Analytics, Nginx.
- Is metro.co.uk secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. metro.co.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 29, 2026.
- Who hosts metro.co.uk?
- Hosting provider information for metro.co.uk is not available yet.
- What is metro.co.uk's SEO score?
- metro.co.uk scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is metro.co.uk's overall website score?
- metro.co.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 83/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- What company operates metro.co.uk?
- metro.co.uk is operated by Metro. Metro is a free daily newspaper published in tabloid format in the United Kingdom by DMG Media. It is distributed from Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays) mornings on trains, buses, stations, and other places such as cafes, workplaces, and street vending boxes.
- Has metro.co.uk's score changed over time?
- metro.co.uk's overall score has improved by 3 points (from 80 to 83) since Jul 21, 2026.
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