What is website accessibility?

Website accessibility means making your website easy for everyone to use and enjoy. It's about enabling all visitors to your site - disabled or not - to engage with you online in the way that suits them best. It's definitely not about boring, text-based sites that lack creativity.

  • There are 8.6m disabled people in the UK
  • Disabled people spend £50 billion a year
  • But our recent survey for the undertaken for the Disability Rights Commission showed that 81% of UK websites did not meet the basic level of guidelines for web accessibility