nidirect.gov.uk
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Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 4:25 AM · 1 view
Overall score
Excellent
Summary
nidirect is the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens. This website uses Drupal hosted on Fastly. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.
nidirect is the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens. nidirect brings together lots of information from government departments and agencies, written in language that is easy to understand.
- United States
- Hosted on Fastly
Top issues to fix
4 issues found · 1 high priority
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEOTrim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEOAdd JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
11 broken links on the page
SEOFix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.
SEO
2 issue(s) found
Performance
134 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
0 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
nidirect is the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens. nidirect brings together lots of information from government departments and agencies, written in language that is easy to understand.
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
Meta tags
- Title
- Home
- Description
- nidirect is the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens. nidirect brings together lots of information from government departments and agencies, written in language that is easy to understand.
- Canonical
- https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/
- Language
- en
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
- Robots meta
- Manifest
- https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/themes/custom/nicsdru_nidirect_theme/images/favicons/site.webmanifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- Fastly
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- 151.101.2.216
- ASN
- AS54113 (FASTLY - Fastly, Inc., US)
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
- nidirect.gov.uk
- Valid from
- May 30, 2026
- Valid to
- Aug 28, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 33
- SAN domains
- nidirect.gov.uk, www.nidirect.gov.uk
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 1 · H2 12 · H3 26
Links
56 internal · 141 external · 11 broken
Images
7 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
10 scripts · 4 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
282 KB · 236 KB
Page size
94.7 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Found
- Disallow rules
- 151
- sitemap.xml
- Found
- URLs in sitemap
- -1
SEO issues
- Meta description longer than 160 characters
- No structured data (JSON-LD) found
Accessibility issues
No accessibility issues detected.
Careers
This company has an active careers page, but individual openings weren't reliably parsed from it — visit the page above for current listings.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://nidirect.gov.uk
- Final URL
- https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 133 ms
- HTML size
- 94.7 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://nidirect.gov.uk → https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does nidirect.gov.uk use?
- nidirect.gov.uk is built with Drupal, jQuery.
- Is nidirect.gov.uk secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. nidirect.gov.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Aug 28, 2026.
- Who hosts nidirect.gov.uk?
- nidirect.gov.uk is hosted on Fastly.
- What is nidirect.gov.uk's SEO score?
- nidirect.gov.uk scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is nidirect.gov.uk's overall website score?
- nidirect.gov.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 93/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Is nidirect.gov.uk hiring?
- nidirect.gov.uk has a careers page; check it directly for current openings.
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