Website traffic for July 2010
Monday 2 August 2010
Number 10 has released its monthly update on website traffic.
Number 10 has released its monthly update on website traffic.
The information gives a fuller picture of the number of users the site generates and the pages viewed.
Traffic for July 2010
Prime Minister David Cameron went on three major international visits last month, meeting US President Barack Obama in Washington, visiting Turkey and leading a large trade delegation to India. Back in the UK, the PM also spoke about the Big Society in Liverpool and held PM Direct sessions in Newquay and Luton.
During July, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg also launched Your Freedom, asking the public for their ideas to reduce bureaucracy, and outlined Government plans to reform elections to the House of Commons. The Number 10 website held webchats with Government Digital Champion Martha Lane Fox and Health Secretary Andrew Lansley.
July traffic
941,325 page views, with 342,440 visits from 246,274 unique users
June traffic (for comparison)
1,322,163 page views, with 442,342 visits from 317,914 unique users
Total for 2010
16,412,004 page views, with 5,527,626 visits from 3,840,307 unique users
Monthly average for 2010
2,344,572 page views, with 789,661 visits from 548,615 unique users
Other statistics of note
Downing Street had more than 1.74 million followers on Twitter at the end of July. Flickr was viewed nearly 200,000 times during July, and had been viewed a total of 736,548 times by 2 August. Videos on YouTube had been viewed 89,893 times by 2 August.