River Capital: digital health score 59/100

River Capital (rivercapitaluk.com) is one of 104 UK SME lenders in the SME Lender Digital Audit, our independent review of public digital signals. That work gives River Capital a digital health score of 59 out of 100, 74th of 94 and in the bottom third of the sector. That is 10 points below the sector median of 69. River Capital is strongest on accessibility (98 out of 100), ahead of the 87 average: being usable for everyone, an Equality Act duty. River Capital has most to gain on measurement (35 versus a 51 average), where small changes move the score.

For measurement, 35 out of 100 is below the 51 average: whether the firm can see what is working. Accessibility scored 98, 11 points above the 87 average, covering being usable for everyone, an Equality Act duty. On findability, River Capital scored 75, a little below the 81 average (showing up and making sense to Google). Mobile speed: 43 out of 100, 14 points below the 57 SME lender average. That covers how fast the site feels on a phone. River Capital’s free report lists every page tested and a prioritised set of fixes.