Banks, insurance & financewww.halifax.co.uk

Halifax — website check

British bank, founded 1853, based in Halifax. Halifax’s website (www.halifax.co.uk) runs on Adobe Experience Manager. It is delivered through Akamai. Email from the domain is protected by an enforced DMARC policy.

Brand Web Indexout of 100

Share of 26 technical checks the site passes: security, speed, email and SEO. A measurement of the website — not a popularity ranking.

Security

Speed & delivery

Email & domain

SEO & markup

Official siteChecked 22 Oct 2026

About the brand

Founded1853

CountryUnited Kingdom

HeadquartersHalifax

IndustryFinancial services · Financial sector

Part ofLloyds Banking Group

Official websitewww.halifax.co.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0).

UK footprint

248

listed locations

regions

116

towns & cities

Listed as “Halifax”.

Store counts compiled from public map listings, October 2026. Listings are grouped by the name they carry; a company’s own store count can differ.

Built with

CMSAdobe Experience Manager

Tag managersTealium iQ

CDNAkamai

CSS frameworksBootstrap

Security & bot protectionAkamai Bot Manager

Hosting & delivery

Network (AS)Google Cloud

HTTP versionHTTP/3

TLSTLS 1.3

CertificateDigiCert Inc · valid until 2027-01-20

First response7,881 ms

Homepage weight327 KB

IPv6no

Email & domain

Mail providerOther

SPFyes

DMARC policyp=reject

BIMIyes

DNSSECyes

CAAno

Verified servicesAdobe (Admin Console), Apple (domain verification), Atlassian Cloud, Amazon SES / AWS, Cisco Webex, Meta Business (domain verification), Google Search Console, Jamf

SEO & social

Title64 characters

Meta description148 characters

Canonicalyes

Structured dataOrganization, PostalAddress, WebPage

Language versions0

Open Graphyes

Social profiles linkedFacebook, Instagram, Tiktok, X, Youtube

AI crawlers & robots

AI crawlers blockednone

llms.txtno

ads.txtno

security.txtno

Checklist

Security

HTTPS by default
HSTS header
TLS 1.3
Content-Security-Policy
X-Content-Type-Options
Referrer-Policy

Speed & delivery

HTTP/3
IPv6
First response under 1.5 s
Homepage under 1.5 MB

Email & domain

SPF record
DMARC record
DMARC enforced (quarantine / reject)
BIMI logo record
DNSSEC
CAA record

SEO & markup

Title tag 10–70 characters
Meta description
Canonical link
Exactly one H1
Structured data (JSON-LD)
Open Graph title and image
All images have alt text
XML sitemap
robots.txt
security.txt

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Data from our own crawler: homepage, DNS, TLS and robots.txt of each brand’s official website. coolbrands.uk.com is an independent catalogue. It is not affiliated with Superbrands (UK) Ltd or the CoolBrands® awards programme, and does not publish their results.

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