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st-andrews.ac.uk

st-andrews.ac.uk is ranked #8,358 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 833 places in four weeks. Its homepage uses Google Tag Manager. It is served by Apache.

Global rank
#8,358
▲ 204 this week
Domain age
—
Registration date unavailable
Technologies
2
detected on the homepage
SEO score
80/100
homepage checks

Popularity rank

#8,358 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #8,358.

#8,201#9,142#10,082 Jul 15, 2026: #9,925Jul 21, 2026: #9,485Jul 22, 2026: #9,465Jul 28, 2026: #9,293Jul 29, 2026: #9,275Aug 4, 2026: #9,047Aug 5, 2026: #9,008Aug 11, 2026: #8,753Aug 12, 2026: #8,724Aug 18, 2026: #8,717Aug 19, 2026: #8,737Aug 25, 2026: #8,800Aug 26, 2026: #8,824Sep 1, 2026: #8,913Sep 2, 2026: #8,965Sep 8, 2026: #9,135Sep 9, 2026: #9,123Sep 15, 2026: #9,207Sep 16, 2026: #9,191Sep 22, 2026: #9,042Sep 23, 2026: #9,007Sep 29, 2026: #8,761Sep 30, 2026: #8,743Oct 6, 2026: #8,562Oct 13, 2026: #8,358 Jul 15, 2026 Oct 13, 2026
Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

Registration data was not available from the registry.

Technology stack

Analytics
Web servers

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

80/100
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/
University of St Andrews - Scotland's first university, founded 1413
(no meta description)

16 passed · 5 warnings · 2 failed

Content

  • !Title68 characters — aim for 15–65
  • ✕Meta descriptionMissing
  • ✓H1 headingExactly one H1
  • ✓Subheadings9 H2 headings
  • ✓Image alt textAll 11 images have alt text
  • ✓Content lengthAbout 493 words

Indexing

  • ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
  • !Canonical URLMissing
  • ✓robots.txtFound
  • ✓XML sitemapFound
  • ✓Language attributeen
  • ✓Structured dataCollegeOrUniversity

Social sharing

  • ✕Open GraphMissing
  • !Twitter / X cardMissing

Technical

  • ✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
  • ✓Mobile viewportFound
  • ✓FaviconFound
  • ✓Character encodingutf-8

Security headers

  • ✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
  • ✓Content-Security-PolicySet
  • !Clickjacking protectionNot set
  • ✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
  • !Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/
HTTP status
200
Server
Apache/2.4.68 (Debian)
Response time
234 ms (first byte 233 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size
29 KB
Compression
gzip

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Questions about st-andrews.ac.uk

How popular is st-andrews.ac.uk?

st-andrews.ac.uk is #8,358 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

What is st-andrews.ac.uk built with?

We detected Google Tag Manager and Apache on its homepage.