“emergency plumber manchester”
Average Maps position 4.3, up 3.6 places
39%19 of 49 spots in the top 3
Up 27 ptssince October
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Monthly report
Local visibility report · November 2026
TotalFlow Plumbing & Heating
Manchestertotalflowplumbing.co.ukPrepared by Harbourline SEO on 1 November 2026
The big picture
More local customers can find you on Google Maps.
From the Google listing this month: 108 calls, 172 website clicks and 74 direction requests, against 103, 168 and 63 last month. All three are up.
You now appear in the Google Maps top 3 across 33% of your service area, up 17 points since the last report. “emergency plumber manchester” moved up 3.6 places and now averages position 4.3.
33%Up 17 pointsLocal top-3 share, vs October
01 / At a glance
This month at a glance
The numbers that matter, on one page.
vs October 2026
- Keywords in the local top 3
2
Up 2vs last month
Of 6 tracked keywords
- Share of local map
33%
Up 17 ptsvs last month
Your area in the Maps top 3
- Questions where AI names you
3/ 5
Up 1vs last month
Across ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity
- Google reviews
143
Up 9new reviews
Rated 4.8, up 0.1
Local visibility over time
Share of the local map in the top 3, by month
33%In November
- 3%Sept
- 16%Oct
- 33%Nov
Highlights this month
What moved since October
- +3.6 places for “emergency plumber manchester” on Google Maps
- +9 reviews from customers since the last report
- +5 calls from your Google listing, 108 in 30 days
- Named by AI in 3 of 5 customer questions, up 1
02 / Local search
Google Maps visibility
Where you’re showing up on Google Maps, keyword by keyword.
6 keywords · vs October
You reach the Maps top 3 in more of your area. 19 of 49 spots for “emergency plumber manchester”, up from 6.
| Tracked keyword | Google Maps | Google Search | AI Overview | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area average | Change | Trend | Position | Change | ||
| emergency plumber manchester | 4.3 | Up 3.6 places | 5 | Up 2 | Cited | |
| boiler repair manchester | 3.1 | Up 1.3 places | 3 | Up 1 | Not cited | |
| bathroom installation manchester | 12.7 | Up 3.1 places | 12 | Up 3 | Not cited | |
| plumber didsbury | 3 | Up 2 places | 6 | No change | Not cited | |
| gas safe engineer manchester | 4 | No change | 8 | New | Not cited | |
| radiator installation manchester | 5 | New | 9 | Up 4 | Not cited | |
Swipe the table for Google Search and AI Overviews.
- Top 3
- 4 to 10
- 11 or lower
Position 1 is the top. Trend: September to November.
How this is measured
Google Maps: your average position across the 49 spots on the map for the 3 keywords with a map, where a spot that does not find you, or ranks you below 20th, counts as 21; for the other keywords, your place in the map results on Google Search. Google Search: your website’s place in the normal results. AI Overview: whether the AI answer at the top of Google cites your website.
Your visibility on the map
- Top 3
- 4 to 10
- 11 to 20
- 21 or lower
- Not found
Each dot is a real search from that spot. The number is your Google Maps position there.
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMapOpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap“boiler repair manchester”
Average Maps position 3.1, up 1.3 places
61%30 of 49 spots in the top 3
Up 26 ptssince October
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“bathroom installation manchester”
Average Maps position 12.7, up 3.1 places
0%0 of 49 spots in the top 3
Not yet in the top 3
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMapOpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMapA grid like this is where an agency starts the conversation: no presence yet for this search, and a clear target for next month.
03 / Local market
Your local market
Know who you’re up against for the same searches.
4 competitors · November 2026
You show up for all 6 of your keywords, more than any competitor. AquaServe Plumbing, the closest, shows up for 5.
| Business | Keywords seen | Google rating | Google reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| TotalFlow Plumbing & HeatingYou | 6 of 6 | 4.8 | 143 |
| AquaServe Plumbing | 5 of 6 | 4.6 | 208 |
| Didsbury Drainage Co | 3 of 6 | 4.4 | 187 |
| RapidFix Plumbers | 3 of 6 | 4.7 | 154 |
| Metro Gas & Heating | 3 of 6 | 4.9 | 96 |
04 / Organic search
Google Search visibility
How your website ranks in Google’s normal results, including AI Overviews.
6 keywords · vs October
Your website climbed for 4 of 6 keywords. It is cited in Google’s AI Overview for “emergency plumber manchester”.
Your position on Google Search
Page one is the top 10: 5 of your 6 keywords are there now, up 2
- emergency plumber manchesterOctober 2026: 7November 2026: 5Up 2
- boiler repair manchesterOctober 2026: 4November 2026: 3Up 1
- bathroom installation manchesterOctober 2026: 15November 2026: 12Up 3
- plumber didsburyOctober 2026: 6November 2026: 6No change
- gas safe engineer manchesterOctober 2026: Not foundNovember 2026: 8New
- radiator installation manchesterOctober 2026: 13November 2026: 9Up 4
How this is measured
Your website’s place in Google’s normal results for each keyword, and whether Google’s AI Overview on that search cited your website. Compared with October 2026.
05 / AI discovery
AI visibility
Do AI assistants name you? Five customer questions, asked every month.
5 questions · 3 assistants
AI assistants now name you in 3 of 5 questions. That is up 1 since October, and 2 of the 5 link to your website.
A monthly benchmark: the same five customer questions, asked of ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity on the same day each month. AI answers change from day to day, so read the trend, not one month.
ChatGPT
Named your business
3/5Up 1
Linked your website or Maps listing
2/5Up 1
Named: the answer mentioned the business. Linked: the sources included the website or the Google Maps listing.
Claude
Named your business
1/5Up 1
Linked your website or Maps listing
0/5No change
Named: the answer mentioned the business. Linked: the sources included the website or the Google Maps listing.
Perplexity
Named your business
2/5Up 2
Linked your website or Maps listing
1/5Up 1
Named: the answer mentioned the business. Linked: the sources included the website or the Google Maps listing.
| What customers ask | ChatGPT | Claude | Perplexity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who is a reliable plumber in Manchester? | Named · linkedLinked: homepage | Named | Named · linkedLinked: /emergency-plumber |
| Which plumber in Manchester can come out today for a burst pipe? | Named | Not named | Named |
| Who are the best rated boiler repair companies in Manchester? | Named · linkedLinked: /boiler-repair | Not named | Not named |
| Is there a family run plumber in Didsbury? | Not named | Not named | Not named |
| What does an emergency plumber in Manchester charge? | Not named | Not named | Not named |
How this is measured
Each month ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity are asked the questions above word for word, and the report shows whether each answer names TotalFlow Plumbing & Heating and whether it links to its website. “Linked” means the answer also cited your website as a source; the page path shows which page. Google’s AI Overviews are in the Google Search table.
06 / The website
Site audit
Technical quality, content and speed, from this month’s site audit.
Scored out of 100
Your website scores 78 out of 100, up 4. Speed scores lowest, at 61.
Overall site score
Out of 100, re-checked every month
78out of 100
- Technical setup85Up 4
- Page content72Up 9
- Speed61Up 3
- Accessibility88No change
- Best practices92No change
- SEO91No change
How fast your pages load
Measured on totalflowplumbing.co.uk this month
- First Contentful Paint1.1 s
- Time to load main content2.4 s
- Visual stability0.03
- Responsiveness160 ms
- Speed Index3.0 s
How this is measured
Each score is out of 100 and is re-checked every month. Rankings tend to follow websites that score well here.
07 / Google Business Profile
Google Business Profile audit
How complete your Google listing is, and how people found and contacted you through it.
7 of 8 checks passed
Your Google listing passes 7 of 8 checks. 143 Google reviews at a 4.8 rating, up 9.
Listing performance
1 to 30 October 2026, against the 30 days before (1 to 30 September 2026), from Google’s own figures
Calls
108Up 5
Website clicks
172Up 4
Direction requests
74Up 11
Times seen on Google
5,158Up 231
Times seen per day
Seen 3,134 times in Google Maps and 2,024 times in Google Search
1 Oct30 Oct
Listing checks
How complete your Google listing is
90of 100
- Passed: Has Google Business Profile
- Passed: Rating 4.0 or above
- Passed: 10+ reviews
- Passed: Has photos
- Not met: 5+ photos
- Passed: Opening hours set
- Passed: Website linked
- Passed: Website matches audited site
Profile activity
How the listing is kept up, from Google’s own data
- Primary category
- Plumber; 2 secondary categories
- Description
- 540 of 750 characters
- Last post
- 12 days ago; 5 posts in 90 days
- Owner replies
- 83% of the last 18 reviews
- Passed: Secondary categories added
- Passed: Description filled in (250 characters or more)
- Passed: Posted in the last 30 days
- Passed: Owner replies to most reviews (80% or more)
Review growth
A strong local ranking signal
143Google reviews, rated 4.8, up 0.1
- 127Sept
- 134Oct
- 143Nov
Searches that showed the listing in October 2026
Most first, with the times your listing was seen, from Google
- plumber near me612
- emergency plumber388
- totalflow plumbing214
- plumber manchester176
- boiler repair142
- emergency plumber near me97
- boiler repair near me61
- gas safe engineer38
- radiator fitting manchesterUnder 15
- plumber didsburyUnder 15
“Under 15” means Google gives no exact figure for a search seen only a few times.
08 / Agency notes
What we did this month
The work Harbourline SEO did for you since the last report.
4 tasks done
Completed since the last report
- Rebuilt the boiler repair page with the areas TotalFlow covers
- Added LocalBusiness schema across the site
- Fixed the duplicate category on the Google Business Profile
- Asked 14 customers from finished jobs for a review, 9 left one
Looking ahead / December
Focus for next month
Get the bathroom installation page into the map pack with content for the areas it serves, and keep new reviews above 8 a month.