2010 Q2/UK Local Government
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
21 May 2010
- Total URLs tested:
923,197
- Total tests run:
301,030,145
- Total number of PDF's:
38,120
- URLs failing functional tests:
2.63%
- Pages failing code standards:
67.77%
- Pages missing a title:
0.76%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
6.55%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
82.55%
- Poorest code quality:
St Albans (http://www.stalbans.gov.uk/) - 61,163 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Newry and Mourne (http://www.newryandmourne.gov.uk/)
Accessibility and Performance rankings
This table reports the average response time we recorded when testing each site. A response time above 0.7 seconds can have a negative effect on user experience.
This table reports the percentage of pages on the sites we tested that passed automated WCAG 1.0 A and AA testing (0 means every page had an issue).
| Organisation | Avg. Response | Download (kB/s) |
|---|---|---|
| Only available for Qtr 4 2010 onwards | ||
| Organisation | A | AA |
|---|---|---|
| Barking & Dagenham | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Blaby | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Great Yarmouth | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| North Devon | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Salford | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Thurrock | 100.00 | 99.20 |
| Brentwood | 100.00 | 98.40 |
| Hyndburn | 100.00 | 98.40 |
| Mid Sussex | 100.00 | 97.60 |
| Slough | 100.00 | 97.60 |
| Adur | 100.00 | 96.80 |
| Broxtowe | 100.00 | 96.80 |
| Stroud | 100.00 | 96.80 |
| Calderdale | 100.00 | 96.00 |
| Eden | 100.00 | 96.00 |
| Gwynedd | 100.00 | 96.00 |
| Vale of Glamorgan | 100.00 | 96.00 |
| Surrey Heath | 100.00 | 95.20 |
| Hillingdon | 100.00 | 94.40 |
| Hounslow | 100.00 | 94.40 |
| Runnymede | 100.00 | 94.40 |
| Tameside | 100.00 | 94.40 |
| Highland | 100.00 | 93.60 |
| Lewes | 100.00 | 93.60 |
| Woking | 100.00 | 93.60 |
| Gedling | 100.00 | 92.00 |
| Sedgemoor | 100.00 | 90.40 |
| North Down | 100.00 | 89.60 |
| North Tyneside | 100.00 | 88.80 |
| Elmbridge | 100.00 | 88.00 |
| Charnwood | 100.00 | 84.00 |
| City of London | 100.00 | 81.60 |
| Mansfield | 100.00 | 81.60 |
| Merton | 100.00 | 81.60 |
| Aberdeen | 100.00 | 80.00 |
| Camden | 100.00 | 79.20 |
| Derbyshire Dales | 100.00 | 75.20 |
| Shepway | 100.00 | 75.20 |
| Teignbridge | 100.00 | 75.20 |
| South Holland | 100.00 | 74.40 |
| Stafford | 100.00 | 74.40 |
| Braintree | 100.00 | 70.40 |
| Warwick | 100.00 | 70.40 |
| Castle Point | 100.00 | 66.40 |
| Southampton | 100.00 | 65.60 |
| Bexley | 100.00 | 64.80 |
| North Lanarkshire | 100.00 | 64.80 |
| Torbay | 100.00 | 64.00 |
| Sheffield | 100.00 | 61.60 |
| Chichester | 100.00 | 60.80 |
| Redbridge | 100.00 | 60.80 |
| South Somerset | 100.00 | 59.20 |
| Guildford | 100.00 | 58.40 |
| East Renfrewshire | 100.00 | 56.80 |
| Hinckley & Bosworth | 100.00 | 56.80 |
| Ribble Valley | 100.00 | 56.80 |
| Rhondda Cynon Taff | 100.00 | 55.20 |
| Aylesbury Vale | 100.00 | 54.40 |
| Bristol | 100.00 | 54.40 |
| Portsmouth | 100.00 | 54.40 |
| Isles of Scilly | 100.00 | 51.20 |
| Lancaster | 100.00 | 50.40 |
| Vale of White Horse | 100.00 | 49.60 |
| Test Valley | 100.00 | 47.20 |
| East Hertfordshire | 100.00 | 45.60 |
| St Helens | 100.00 | 44.00 |
| Derbyshire | 100.00 | 42.40 |
| South Derbyshire | 100.00 | 29.60 |
| Fareham | 100.00 | 26.40 |
| South Tyneside | 100.00 | 26.40 |
| West Oxfordshire | 100.00 | 26.40 |
| Herefordshire | 100.00 | 23.20 |
| Aberdeenshire | 100.00 | 21.60 |
| Dumfries and Galloway | 100.00 | 21.60 |
| Chorley | 100.00 | 19.20 |
| Wellingborough | 100.00 | 17.60 |
| Richmondshire | 100.00 | 16.80 |
| North East Derbyshire | 100.00 | 16.00 |
| Wyre | 100.00 | 8.80 |
| Carlisle | 100.00 | 8.00 |
| Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | 100.00 | 8.00 |
| Oldham | 100.00 | 7.20 |
| Rochford | 100.00 | 7.20 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 100.00 | 7.20 |
| Luton | 100.00 | 4.80 |
| North Warwickshire | 100.00 | 4.00 |
| Blackburn with Darwen | 100.00 | 3.20 |
| Isle of Wight | 100.00 | 3.20 |
| New Forest | 100.00 | 3.20 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 100.00 | 2.40 |
| North East Lincolnshire | 100.00 | 2.40 |
| Scarborough | 100.00 | 2.40 |
| Hampshire | 100.00 | 1.85 |
| Knowsley | 100.00 | 1.60 |
| North West Leicestershire | 100.00 | 1.60 |
| Nuneaton & Bedworth | 100.00 | 1.60 |
| Stirling | 100.00 | 1.60 |
| Wrexham | 100.00 | 1.60 |
| Harrogate | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| Rotherham | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| Tandridge | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| Tonbridge and Malling | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| West Lancashire | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| Allerdale | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Amber Valley | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Angus | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Antrim | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Argyll & Bute | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Armagh | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Ashford | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Ballymoney | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Banbridge | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Barnsley | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bassetlaw | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bedford | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Belfast | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Birmingham | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bolsover | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Boston | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bracknell Forest | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bradford | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bromley | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bromsgrove | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Broxbourne | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Buckinghamshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Burnley | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bury | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cannock Chase | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Chelmsford | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cherwell | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cheshire West | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Chesterfield | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Colchester | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Conwy | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Copeland | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cornwall | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Craven | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Croydon | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Derby | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Dover | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Down | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Dudley | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Dungannon | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Ealing | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| East Devon | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| East Northamptonshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| East Sussex | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Eastbourne | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Epsom & Ewell | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Erewash | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Falkirk | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Fermanagh | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Forest of Dean | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Gateshead | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Gloucester | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Hambleton | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Harborough | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Haringey | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Harlow | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Hart | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Havering | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Hull | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Huntingdonshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Inverclyde | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Ipswich | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Isle of Anglesey | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Kent | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| King's Lynn & West Norfolk | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lambeth | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Leeds | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Leicestershire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Limavady | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lincoln | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lincolnshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lisburn | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Malvern Hills | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Melton | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Midlothian | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Milton Keynes | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Moray | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Neath Port Talbot | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Newark and Sherwood | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Newtownabbey | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| North Ayrshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| North Kesteven | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Northumberland | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Nottingham | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Nottinghamshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Oxfordshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Peterborough | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Poole | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Preston | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Purbeck | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Redcar and Cleveland | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Redditch | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Renfrewshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Richmond upon Thames | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rochdale | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rossendale | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rugby | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rushcliffe | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rushmoor | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rutland | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Ryedale | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Sefton | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Sevenoaks | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Bucks | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Gloucestershire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Hams | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Lakeland | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Staffordshire | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Spelthorne | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| States of Jersey | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Stevenage | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Strabane | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Stratford-on-Avon | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Suffolk | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Suffolk Coastal | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Sunderland | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Surrey | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Sutton | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Swindon | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Tendring | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Three Rivers | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Torfaen | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Torridge | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Tunbridge Wells | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Uttlesford | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Watford | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| West Lindsey | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| West Somerset | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| West Sussex | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Westminster | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Weymouth & Portland | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Wokingham | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Wychavon | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Wycombe | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Wyre Forest | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| York | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Basildon | 99.20 | 92.80 |
| Liverpool | 99.20 | 81.60 |
| Hertfordshire | 99.20 | 80.80 |
| Swale | 99.20 | 78.40 |
| Kirklees | 99.20 | 73.60 |
| Hammersmith & Fulham | 99.20 | 70.40 |
| Norwich | 99.20 | 67.20 |
| Mendip | 99.20 | 66.40 |
| Brent | 99.20 | 60.00 |
| East Lindsey | 99.20 | 47.20 |
| Enfield | 99.20 | 42.40 |
| Thanet | 99.20 | 42.40 |
| Wandsworth | 99.20 | 42.40 |
| Mid Devon | 99.20 | 41.60 |
| Gloucestershire | 99.20 | 28.00 |
| Trafford | 99.20 | 28.00 |
| London Mayor | 99.20 | 21.60 |
| Chiltern | 99.20 | 20.80 |
| Shetland Islands | 99.20 | 17.60 |
| Kensington & Chelsea | 99.20 | 14.40 |
| Lancashire | 99.20 | 14.40 |
| Daventry | 99.20 | 6.40 |
| South Ayrshire | 99.20 | 6.40 |
| North Hertfordshire | 99.20 | 4.00 |
| Ceredigion | 99.20 | 3.20 |
| South Norfolk | 99.20 | 1.60 |
| Bath & North East Somerset | 99.20 | 0.80 |
| Moyle | 99.20 | 0.80 |
| Oadby & Wigston | 99.20 | 0.80 |
| Omagh | 99.20 | 0.80 |
| Ards | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Babergh | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Bolton | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Brighton and Hove | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Cambridge | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Canterbury | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Central Bedfordshire | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Cheltenham | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Coleraine | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Cookstown | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Crawley | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Cumbria | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Durham | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| East Hampshire | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Exeter | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Lewisham | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Maidstone | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Mid Suffolk | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Monmouthshire | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| North Dorset | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Reigate and Banstead | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Shropshire | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Somerset | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| South Ribble | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| St Albans | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Wakefield | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Waltham Forest | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Waverley | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| West Lothian | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Worcestershire | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Gravesham | 98.40 | 72.00 |
| Solihull | 98.40 | 69.60 |
| Hastings | 98.40 | 58.40 |
| Darlington | 98.40 | 54.40 |
| Carrickfergus | 98.40 | 30.40 |
| Dartford | 98.40 | 24.00 |
| Worcester | 98.40 | 5.60 |
| Cheshire East | 98.40 | 0.80 |
| Ashfield | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Blackpool | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Breckland | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Dorset | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| East Cambridgeshire | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Greenwich | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Newry and Mourne | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| North Lincolnshire | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| North Somerset | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Pembrokeshire | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Powys | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Rother | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| South Oxfordshire | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Southend-on-Sea | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Taunton Deane | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Telford & Wrekin | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Tewkesbury | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Welwyn Hatfield | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| East Lothian | 97.60 | 69.60 |
| North Norfolk | 97.60 | 17.60 |
| Horsham | 97.60 | 13.60 |
| Barnet | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Basingstoke & Deane | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Cardiff | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Coventry | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Dacorum | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Manchester | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| South Northamptonshire | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Wirral | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Denbighshire | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| Glasgow | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| Northampton | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| Reading | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| Southwark | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| Swansea | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| High Peak | 96.00 | 23.20 |
| Eastleigh | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Islington | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Pendle | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Perth & Kinross | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Wolverhampton | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Essex | 95.24 | 0.00 |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | 95.20 | 48.00 |
| Havant | 95.20 | 2.40 |
| Gosport | 95.20 | 0.80 |
| Doncaster | 95.20 | 0.00 |
| Hertsmere | 95.20 | 0.00 |
| Sandwell | 95.20 | 0.00 |
| Orkney | 94.40 | 43.20 |
| Leicester | 94.40 | 37.60 |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | 94.40 | 32.00 |
| Corby | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Cotswold | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Magherafelt | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| St Edmundsbury | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Winchester | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Worthing | 93.60 | 32.00 |
| Wigan | 93.60 | 31.20 |
| Newport | 93.60 | 0.80 |
| Epping Forest | 93.60 | 0.00 |
| Medway | 93.60 | 0.00 |
| South Cambridgeshire | 92.80 | 57.60 |
| Fenland | 92.80 | 7.20 |
| Carmarthenshire | 92.80 | 0.80 |
| South Kesteven | 92.80 | 0.00 |
| Warwickshire | 92.80 | 0.00 |
| Maldon | 92.00 | 0.00 |
| Middlesbrough | 92.00 | 0.00 |
| Tamworth | 92.00 | 0.00 |
| Edinburgh | 89.60 | 1.60 |
| Cambridgeshire | 89.60 | 0.00 |
| Northamptonshire | 88.80 | 0.00 |
| Scottish Borders | 88.80 | 0.00 |
| North Yorkshire | 88.00 | 48.80 |
| Lichfield | 88.00 | 0.00 |
| Oxford | 88.00 | 0.00 |
| Blaenau Gwent | 87.20 | 0.00 |
| Castlereagh | 87.20 | 0.00 |
| Caerphilly | 86.40 | 0.00 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 85.60 | 0.00 |
| Broadland | 84.00 | 0.00 |
| Bridgend | 83.20 | 0.00 |
| Dundee | 83.20 | 0.00 |
| East Staffordshire | 81.60 | 0.00 |
| Kettering | 81.60 | 0.00 |
| Tower Hamlets | 81.60 | 0.00 |
| Newham | 80.00 | 0.00 |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 78.40 | 52.80 |
| Hackney | 76.80 | 0.00 |
| Mole Valley | 75.20 | 0.00 |
| Halton | 74.40 | 0.00 |
| Harrow | 73.60 | 36.80 |
| Hartlepool | 70.40 | 0.00 |
| Larne | 68.00 | 0.00 |
| Fife | 58.40 | 0.00 |
| Warrington | 54.40 | 0.00 |
| Arun | 28.80 | 0.00 |
| Staffordshire | 24.80 | 0.00 |
| Ballymena | 16.00 | 0.00 |
| Craigavon | 16.00 | 0.00 |
| Forest Heath | 16.00 | 0.00 |
| Wiltshire | 16.00 | 0.00 |
| Fylde | 9.60 | 3.20 |
| Wealden | 8.00 | 0.00 |
| Flintshire | 3.20 | 0.80 |
| Bournemouth | 3.20 | 0.00 |
| Derry | 3.20 | 0.00 |
| Plymouth | 1.60 | 0.00 |
| Waveney | 1.60 | 0.00 |
| West Berkshire | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| West Devon | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Devon | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| East Ayrshire | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Norfolk | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Selby | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Stockport | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Walsall | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Error free sites
The following sites scored full marks for Function.
- Aberdeen
- Camden
- East Renfrewshire
- Harlow
- North Down
- Runnymede
- South Ribble
- West Somerset
- Wycombe
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- Devon
- East Ayrshire
- Norfolk
- Selby
- Stockport
- Walsall
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- Clackmannanshire
- South Lanarkshire
PDF testing
29.9% of checked PDFs were not tagged for accessibility.
Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.
Top ten functional failures
The most common categories of functional failure.
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
39.71% |
| url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
27.57% |
| url/fetch/unknownstatus Unknown status code received from web server |
11.35% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
5.23% |
| url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
4.55% |
| url/fetch/connref Connection refused by server |
4.45% |
| url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
3.30% |
| url/fetch/accessdenied Access is denied |
2.30% |
| url/fetch/noeoh No end-of-headers found in HTTP response |
0.61% |
| url/fetch/badscheme URL scheme was unrecognised |
0.34% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
28.35% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
16.15% |
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
15.31% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
15.27% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
9.41% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
3.08% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
2.77% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
1.58% |
| file/html/missingattr A start tag is missing required attributes |
1.54% |
| url/fetch/moved A "301 Moved Permanently" response was received |
1.48% |