UK Local Government Qtr 2 2012

Error free sites

  • Blaby
  • Greenwich
  • Hampshire
  • Mole Valley
  • North Down
  • Wakefield
  • Warrington
  • Wolverhampton

Failing A & AA on every page

  • Arun
  • Basingstoke & Deane
  • Coleraine
  • Devon
  • Epsom & Ewell
  • Selby
  • South Somerset

Excluded from index

  • Clackmannanshire

Index facts

Sites tested: 18 Apr 2012
Total URLs tested: 1,023,390
Total tests run: 333,621,652
Total number of PDF's: 39,227
URLs failing functional tests: 2.39
Pages failing code standards: 67.70
Pages missing a title: 0.83
Pages failing accessibility level A: 7.94
Pages failing acessibility level AA: 7.94
Poorest code quality: Conwy (http://www.conwy.gov.uk/) - 83,182 failures
Fastest overall average response time: Knowsley (http://www.knowsley.gov.uk/)

PDF testing

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.

34.0% of checked PDF's passed accessibility tests

Top ten functional failures

Total
url/fetch/notfound 44.49%
file/image/badtype 19.51%
url/fetch/badcookie 12.43%
url/fetch/unknownstatus 11.10%
url/fetch/noaddr 5.79%
url/fetch/timeout 2.65%
url/fetch/accessdenied 2.02%
url/fetch/badscheme 0.62%
url/fetch/redirectloop 0.46%
url/fetch/exception 0.31%

Top ten code quality failures

Total
file/html/tagnotallowed 18.10%
file/html/badentity 17.81%
file/html/unknownentity 17.78%
file/html/missingclose 16.48%
file/html/badvalue 8.29%
file/html/badattr 6.76%
url/fetch/moved 2.52%
file/html/closingunopened 2.21%
file/image/size 1.98%
file/html/unknowntag 1.71%

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