CS Veterinary Physiotherapy — Gloucester Physiotherapy Digital Visibility Score

Digital Visibility Score: 48 / 100 · Rank 34 of 46

Digital Visibility Score48/100Rank 34 of 46Critical problem1Search engines are being told not to index this siteFurthest behind-14Content & trust: 35 against a sector median of 49

Measured 1 September 2026 via the PYC Gloucester Physiotherapy Digital Visibility Index. Every figure is objective and reproducible from the methodology. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Pillar breakdown vs sector median

Each pillar scored 0–100 against the sector median for this index. The final column is this firm's distance from that median.

Pillar	Score	Median	vs median
Speed & CWV	67	63	+4
Technical	75	88	−13
Local presence	72	72.5	−0.5
Visibility	13	10.5	+2.5
AI search presence	0	0	level
Content & trust	35	49	−14

Pillar performance against the sector median. Bars right of centre are above the median, left are below.

Speed & CWV		+4
Technical		-13
Local presence		-0.5
Visibility		+2.5
AI search presence		0
Content & trust		-14

Problems found

1 critical problem found. These are specific, checkable faults on the site — not opinions about it.

• CriticalSearch engines are being told not to index this siteThe site’s own robots.txt disallows crawling. Until that changes, nothing else on this page can help — the pages cannot enter the index in the first place.
• Worth fixingStructured data present, but no LocalBusiness markupThe page describes something to machines, but not that it is a local business with an address and opening hours.

Where this firm ranks

Ranks for 3 of 12 keywords, average position 48, in the local 3-pack for 0 keywords.

Keyword	Position
physiotherapy Gloucester	#46
physio Gloucester	#44
best physiotherapist Gloucester	not in top 100
sports injury clinic Gloucester	not in top 100
back pain treatment Gloucester	not in top 100
chiropractor Gloucester	not in top 100
osteopath Gloucester	not in top 100
private physio Gloucester	#54
rehabilitation clinic Gloucester	not in top 100
physiotherapy Quedgeley	not in top 100
physiotherapy Hucclecote	not in top 100
physio Quedgeley	not in top 100

The gap to the leader

This firm against the sector median and the index leader, 5 Valleys Physio Ltd (Gloucester), on every pillar.

Speed & CWV		67
Technical		75
Local presence		72
Visibility		13
AI search presence		0
Content & trust		35

this firm sector median leader

CS Veterinary Physiotherapy trails 5 Valleys Physio Ltd (Gloucester) by 208 points across 5 pillars, but 69% of that is AI search presence and Content & trust alone. It already matches or beats the leader on Technical.

AI search presence

Named in 0 of 5 AI answers. A domain citation is stronger evidence than a name mention.

✗	Who are the best physiotherapists in Gloucester?
✗	Which physio clinic in Gloucester would you recommend for a sports injury?
✗	Top rated physiotherapy in Gloucester
✗	I have back pain and live in Gloucester - who should I see?
✗	Best physiotherapy in Quedgeley, Gloucester

Local presence

Google Business Profile.

Rating	5 / 5
Reviews	6
Locations	1
Reviews in last 90 days	1
Address matches website	yes

What customers talk about

Themes Google extracted from this business’s reviews, by how often customers raise them. Not scored — this is what people say, not how findable the business is.

• dog3
• massages2
• dog care2

Why this score

What each score is made of. Every input here is in the open dataset, so the arithmetic can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Pillar	Score	Made up of
Content & trust	35	about page: yes · team page: no · credentials: no · blog or news: no · homepage: 475 words
Visibility	13	ranks for 3 of 12 keywords · average position 48 · local 3-pack: 0
Local presence	72	6 reviews · rated 5 · 1 new in 90 days
Technical	75	HTTPS: yes · page allows indexing: yes · robots.txt allows crawling: no · sitemap: yes · structured data: yes

Key findings

• Technical: 75/100, below the sector median of 88.
• Content & trust: 35/100, below the sector median of 49.

How this compares to the leader

5 Valleys Physio Ltd (Gloucester) leads the index with 78/100. The largest gaps are: AI search presence (0 vs 100); Content & trust (35 vs 79); Visibility (13 vs 54).

Top fixes (ranked by impact)

1. Publish structured, citable content and entity schema so AI engines surface the business for core local queries.
2. Build local landing pages for the core keyword basket to lift organic and local-pack appearance.
3. Add about/team pages, and refresh stale content.

Firms ranked near this one

The firms nearest CS Veterinary Physiotherapy in this ranking, beyond the two either side.

Firm	Rank	Score	Why it is here
Even Stride Veterinary Physiotherapy - Cheltenham	#32	49/100	2 places above you
Sava Physio	#36	46/100	2 places below you
Er Chiropractic	#31	49/100	3 places above you
Just Chest Physio	#37	45/100	3 places below you

Context (not scored)

Recorded alongside the measurement to make it easier to judge, but carrying no weight in the Digital Visibility Score. See the methodology.

Companies House	No confident match on the registered name
Real-user speed (CrUX)	Too little traffic to appear in Chrome’s public dataset
Google profile detail	11 photos · claimed · has a description · no hours listed · 0 of 6 reviews are one star
Backlinks	25 referring domains · 30 links · rank 0
Site structure	11 pages crawled · 18.2 internal links per page · reachable in: contact 1 click, about 1 click · 1% of links use a generic anchor · 0 sitemap pages not reachable by following links
Sitemap	11 URLs listed · declared in robots.txt · newest entry 25 days old · 5 of 5 sampled URLs resolve

Where to get this fixed

CS Veterinary Physiotherapy’s lowest-scoring pillars among those we publish remediation guidance for:

• AI search presence (0/100) — read generative engine optimisation on getting named by the answer engines this pillar measures. Background on analysing this pillar: ai search presence.
• Visibility (13/100) — read topical authority on why ranking breadth across a sector beats chasing single terms. Background on analysing this pillar: visibility.

↑ Ranked abovePainswick Osteopaths#33 · 49/100 Full indexAll 46 firms ↓ Ranked belowPain Relief Clinic#35 · 47/100

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How this is measured: see the index methodology, and the statistical methods behind each pillar. This index is published by PYC; if you want this score moved, start here.