Octopus Real Estate: digital health score 72/100

As part of the Specialist Lending Digital Audit, we assessed Octopus Real Estate (octopus-capital.com) alongside 77 UK specialist lenders, using public information only. Octopus Real Estate earned a digital health score of 72 out of 100, which places it in the top third of the sector and 22nd of 76. Set against peers, the score lands 6 points above the sector median of 66. Where Octopus Real Estate does best is measurement: 90 out of 100, well ahead of the 45 specialist lender average. The clearest opportunity is mobile speed, at 35 against a 58 average, where a focused fix would lift the overall score most.

For findability, 83 out of 100 is just above the 82 average: showing up and making sense to Google. Mobile speed scored 35, 23 points below the 58 average, covering how fast the site feels on a phone. On measurement, Octopus Real Estate scored 90, comfortably above the 45 average (whether the firm can see what is working). Accessibility: 93 out of 100, 3 points above the 90 specialist lender average. That covers being usable for everyone, an Equality Act duty. A prioritised, page-by-page view for Octopus Real Estate is in the free report.