What powers gro.gov.uk?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 4 technologies across 4 categories
CDN
Operating systems
Security
Web servers
AI Crawlers
robots.txt could not be read at the last check (Sep 2026), so its policy is unknown.
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| general register office uk | #2 | 96 |
| general register office index | #1 | 52 |
| gro indexes | #1 | 52 |
| english registry | #3 | 25 |
| order uk birth certificate | #2 | 23 |
| gro death records | #2 | 23 |
| gro uk login | #1 | 21 |
| gro gov uk | #2 | 18 |
| gro index login | #1 | 15 |
| birth certificate order uk | #3 | 14 |
| the gro | #2 | 13 |
| general register office search | #2 | 11 |
| general register | #2 | 9 |
| gro online index | #1 | 9 |
| gro index online | #1 | 9 |
| general register office website | #2 | 6 |
| gro england | #2 | 6 |
| gro indexes search | #2 | 5 |
| register office uk | #4 | 3 |
| uk birth records | #13 | 2 |
| gov uk death records | #7 | 2 |
| birth registry uk | #9 | 1 |
| birth certificate uk | #24 | 1 |
| birth certificate replacement england | #12 | 1 |
| uk deaths register | #9 | 1 |
The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.
Top backlinks
Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.
AI Crawlers
Policy unknown
Audience
- 69% desktop
- 28% phone
- 3% tablet
United Kingdom
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Spain
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
5.75 / 10 · ranked #132,527 of all domains
263 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
430 est. monthly organic visits (US)
107 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 0.7 s |
| INP | 125 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 400 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English
- Weight: 0.1 MB · 17 requests
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
Organisation
- General Register Office for England and Wales
- Founded: 1837
- Country: United Kingdom
From Wikidata (CC0).
Infrastructure
- Hosted on BT-UK-AS BTnet UK Regional network (81.144.203.211)
- DNS: datacenta.net
- Email: homeoffice.gov.uk
- Email security: SPF (hard fail), DMARC reject, MTA-STS
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 483,420, 3 hosts
- Verified with: Adobe, Microsoft 365
DNS records as swept Sep 2026. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| www.gro.gov.uk | 2 |
| www.rolotest.gro.gov.uk | 2 |
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Recent changes
- dropped Google Analytics Apr 2026