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Newcastle University | World Top 150 Research-led UK University | Newcastle University

Last scanned Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM · 10 views

78

Overall score

Fair

Summary

Discover Newcastle University, one of the UK’s top rated research universities and a founding member of the Russell group, located in a vibrant and inclusive student city. This website uses Apache. SEO is fair (60/100) and accessibility is good (85/100). Security scores good (80/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.

Discover Newcastle University, one of the UK’s top rated research universities and a founding member of the Russell group, located in a vibrant and inclusive student city.

Top issues to fix

11 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.

  • Missing X-Frame-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.

  • Title longer than 60 characters

    SEO

    Shorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

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

  • Missing canonical link

    SEO

    Add <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

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

+5 more issues — details in the sections below.

60

SEO

7 issue(s) found

90

Performance

1.05 s

80

Security

HTTPS & header checks

85

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 24, 2026

Overall
78
SEO
60
Security
80
Performance
90
Accessibility
85

Organization

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

Discover Newcastle University, one of the UK’s top rated research universities and a founding member of the Russell group, located in a vibrant and inclusive student city.

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Meta tags

Title
Newcastle University | World Top 150 Research-led UK University | Newcastle University
Description
Discover Newcastle University, one of the UK’s top rated research universities and a founding member of the Russell group, located in a vibrant and inclusive student city.
Canonical
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
—
og:description
—
og:type
article
og:url
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
Newcastle University | World Top 150 Research-led UK University
twitter:description
Discover Newcastle University, one of the UK’s top rated research universities and a founding member of the Russell group, located in a vibrant and inclusive student city.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

jQueryGoogle AnalyticsApache

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 1.2
Issuer
Sectigo Limited
Subject
www.ncl.ac.uk
Valid from
Dec 22, 2025
Valid to
Dec 22, 2026
Days until expiry
144
SAN domains
www.ncl.ac.uk, ncl.ac.uk, newcastle.ac.uk, www.newcastle.ac.uk

Security headers

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

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 11 · H3 0

Links

345 internal · 11 external · 20 broken

Images

4 total · 1 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

26 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

8.1 KB · 1.7 KB

Page size

111 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

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

SEO issues

  • Title longer than 60 characters
  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • Missing canonical link
  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • Missing OpenGraph tags
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

  • More than 20% of images are missing alt text

Scan details

Requested URL
https://ncl.ac.uk
Final URL
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/1.1
Response time
1.05 s
HTML size
111 KB
Redirect chain
https://ncl.ac.uk → https://www.ncl.ac.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does ncl.ac.uk use?
ncl.ac.uk is built with jQuery, Google Analytics, Apache.
Is ncl.ac.uk secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. ncl.ac.uk uses TLS 1.2 with a certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, valid until Dec 22, 2026.
Who hosts ncl.ac.uk?
Hosting provider information for ncl.ac.uk is not available yet.
What is ncl.ac.uk's SEO score?
ncl.ac.uk scored 60/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is ncl.ac.uk's overall website score?
ncl.ac.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 78/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has ncl.ac.uk's score changed over time?
ncl.ac.uk's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 81 to 78) since Jul 24, 2026.