Crawler access
15.7%

15.7% of the 382 sites we tried to scan in Councils refused the census scanner.

Sites
60 of 382 sites we tried to scan
Group
Councils
Edition
Census Q4 2026, Index 12.1, computed 2026-11-06
Caveat
A public roster, not a random sample of the web; says nothing about sites outside Councils.

How to check

Link to this claim: https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/uk/claims/councils-scanner-refused

Cite as TEN7 Readiness Index Census 2026-Q4

Source reply: Source: TEN7 Readiness Index Census 2026-Q4 (Index 12.1). Councils, United Kingdom, n = 382. Public rosters, not a random sample of the web. Figures are CC BY 4.0. Data: https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/uk/claims/councils-scanner-refused