Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME): digital health score 50/100

Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME) (blme.com) is one of 42 UK banks in the Bank Digital Audit, our independent review of public digital signals. That work gives Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME) a digital health score of 50 out of 100, 34th of 35 and in the bottom third of the sector. That is 16 points below the sector median of 66. Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME) is strongest on mobile speed (65 out of 100), ahead of the 53 average: how fast the site feels on a phone. Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME) has most to gain on measurement (10 versus a 49 average), where small changes move the score.

Findability scored 57, 25 points below the 82 average, covering showing up and making sense to Google. On mobile speed, Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME) scored 65, comfortably above the 53 average (how fast the site feels on a phone). Measurement: 10 out of 100, 39 points below the 49 bank average. That covers whether the firm can see what is working. For accessibility, 74 out of 100 is below the 91 average: being usable for everyone, an Equality Act duty. Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME)’s free report lists every page tested and a prioritised set of fixes.