Website Statistics

 

Site Usage

The graph and table show the number of visits and visitors to South Tyneside Community Website in the last 12 months and the number of page views that were requested.

 

Graph showing visits, visitors and page views over the last 12 months
Figures for April 2008 compared with April 2007
  Visitors Visits
Apr 08 52,093 122,022
Apr 07 46,675 99,866
Figures for the last 12 months
  Visitors Visits
Apr 08 52,093 122,022
Mar-08 51,783 127,580
Feb-08 47,582 114,869
Jan-08 50,130 119,711
Dec-07 35,405 82,628
Nov-07 49,900 110,565
Oct-07 47,926 114,989
Sep-07 51,650 118,392
Aug-07 45,744 102,426
July-07 50,016 111,326
June-07 48,824 109,754
May-07 52,587 116,633
Apr-07 46,675 99,866

Robots, spiders and crawlers used by search engines and traffic from inside the Council's computer network have been excluded from this count.

 

Site Performance



South Tyneside Council aims to make its corporate web site, www.southtyneside.info, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout the year, with service disruptions minimised for essential maintenance. Our aim is to make this site available at least 99% of the time averaged over the last 12 months.

 

Our availability is monitored by Site Confidence, www.siteconfidence.co.uk, a private company which provides statistics based on site tests carried out at twenty-minute intervals.

 

The actual availability over the last 12 months has been 99.46%.

 

Figures show the Average download speed and Availability over the last twelve months.


Availability figures.
  Avg download speed Availability
April-08 15.51 secs 95.59%
March-08 15.94 secs 99.98%
February-08 16.00 secs 99.95%
January-08 16.21 secs 100%
December-07 16.98 secs 100%
November-07 15.92 secs 99.98%
October-07 16.79 secs 98.08%
September-07 16.47 secs 100%
August-07 16.98 secs 99.92%
July-07 14.00 secs 100%
June-07 13.49 secs 100%
May-07 16.17 secs 100%

Definitions

  • Visitors - Each individual person who visits South Tyneside Community Website during each month period. If someone visits more than once, they are counted only the first time they visit.
  • Visits - Number of times a visitor comes to South Tyneside Community Website during each month period. Each time a visitor accesses the site it counts as a visit.
  • Page Views - Hits to files designated as pages. Supporting graphics and other non-page files are not counted.
  • Average download speed - The average time it takes for a page to fully appear on screen (at 56K bps)
  • Availability - We try to make sure that this site is always available on the Internet (100% of the time). Occasionally, either because of maintenance or conditions on the Internet, the site may be briefly unavailable.