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70/100

Ranked #7,102 of 46,880 sites

Developer Tools / InfrastructureSeries A
B

ordnancesurvey.co.uk

70/100 · #7,102 of 46,880

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Developer Tools / Infrastructure Benchmarks

How you compare to 6,886 Developer Tools / Infrastructure sites

Overall
70+10 vs median
Product Clarity
50+13 vs median
CTA Effectiveness
60+3 vs median
ICP Targeting
35
First Impression
40+12 vs median

Gray line = Developer Tools / Infrastructure median

Analysis

Ordnancesurvey.co.uk scores 70 out of 100 on homepage messaging, earning a B grade — good messaging with some areas to tighten up. Across all 30,134 sites analyzed, that's above the median of 59. Within Developer Tools / Infrastructure, where the median is 60, Ordnancesurvey.co.uk lands 10 points above the industry average.

The hero text reads: "Everything starts with location.". Lacks action verbs. The hero does not describe what the product actually does, just makes a vague claim. The language is generic — a visitor can't tell what the product does from the headline alone. With a clarity score of 50, Ordnancesurvey.co.uk is above the overall median of 36.

The page has 6 CTAs, 4 of them above the fold. That's enough to trigger decision paralysis — when too many buttons compete for attention, visitors often click none. The primary CTA "Geovation startup hub" is a value-oriented CTA — it promises a benefit, not just an action.

Audience targeting is decent — there are audience signals, but room to be more specific. Detected audience: startup, Developer Tools / Infrastructure.

Ordnancesurvey.co.uk fits the "Community / Movement" archetype with moderate confidence. This means the homepage is rallying users around a mission or identity, not just a product.

Even at a B grade, there's room to improve. The copy uses overused buzzwords ("unlock") that dilute the message.

Fix These First

up to +37 pts

Ranked by estimated impact on your overall score

#1

Add a pricing page

Hiding pricing creates friction — most buyers want to self-qualify before talking to sales

+15 ptsPricing
#2

Reduce CTAs above the fold to one primary action

4 competing buttons cause decision paralysis — visitors click none

+10 ptsCTA
#3

Rewrite your hero headline

Generic language — visitors can't tell what you do from the headline alone

+8 ptsClarity
#4

Simplify your above-fold copy

Grade level 15 reads like an academic paper — aim for grade 8-10

+4 ptsClarity

First Impression

D (40/100)

A visitor would think this is a developer tools / infrastructure for someone that offers app.

What kind of company?vague

Developer Tools / Infrastructure

Who is it for?missing

Unknown

What does it do?vague

app

What's the benefit?clear

Visibility / Insights

What's the vibe?vague

Technical

Gaps:

  • -Business category is implied but not clearly stated.
  • -No clear target audience defined. Could be for anyone, which means it resonates with no one.
  • -Product description is vague. Visitors get a rough idea but no clear picture.

Suggested Rewrites

Better copy based on your product signals — click to copy

Hero Headline

Current

Everything starts with location.

Your current headline is generic — these alternatives name what you do for whom

A/B Test Ideas

Specific experiments to run, ranked by expected impact

Remove all secondary CTAs above the fold — keep only one primary action

4 competing CTAs detected. Single-CTA pages typically convert 20-30% better.

high

Test a hero headline that names your product category explicitly

Generic headlines force visitors to scroll to understand what you sell. Test naming the category in the first 5 words.

high

Test adding social proof above the fold (customer count, logos, or testimonial)

No social proof detected. Even one trust signal ("Join 500+ teams") can lift conversions significantly.

medium

Messaging Clarity

Who is this for?92/100
What problem does this solve?40/100
What does this actually do?94/100
Why this over alternatives?40/100
CTA effectiveness75/100

CTA Analysis

C (60/100)
Decision paralysis detected: 4 competing CTAs above the fold

Total CTAs

6

Above Fold

4

Best CTA

Tier 2

Geovation startup hub
above foldT2 · 75/100
Contact us
above foldT3 · 57/100
Existing business orders
above foldT3 · 45/100
Information requests
T3 · 45/100
Guidebooks
above foldT5 · 10/100
Facebook
T5 · 10/100

What Do You Sell?

C- (50/100)

In 5 words:

Service to discover ordnance

Hero

generic

Everything starts with location.

Meta Description

specific

Discover Ordnance Survey's trusted geospatial data and maps, and unlock location insight and intelligence.

1 buzzword1 function signalsDetected: service

ICP Clarity

D (35/100)

Detected audience

decent

startup, Developer Tools / Infrastructure

startup
company_sizestartup
industryDeveloper Tools / Infrastructure

Positioning Archetype

75% confidence

Community / Movement

Everything starts with location.

Confidence: 75%

Pricing Page

F (0/100)

No pricing page detected.

How You Compare

vs. other Developer Tools / Infrastructure sites in the index

Dimensionordnancesurvey.co…chatwoot.comtapfiliate.comdelve.cohelpscout.com
Overall7089-1988-1887-1787-17
Clarity5062-12100-5072-22100-50
CTA6073-1370-1078-1870-10
ICP3545-1095-6095-6050-15
1st Impr.4052-1294-5466-2644
Pricing095-95100-10095-95100-100

What We Analyzed

Title

Ordnance Survey | Great Britain's national mapping service

Word count

312

Hero text

Everything starts with location.

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