Local SEO Audit
Review your local visibility, map rankings, reviews and nearby competitors.
Trusted by 150+ UK & International Businesses for Local SEO Services
Local SEO Agency in London
Get found by nearby customers on Google Maps and local search, and turn local searches into calls, visits and bookings.
London local SEO specialists improving your Google Business Profile, map rankings and local reputation online.
Get found by local customers
Local SEO that brings customers through your door
Design Dev is a local SEO agency in London helping UK businesses rank higher in local search and Google Maps. We optimise your Google Business Profile, build citations, grow reviews and improve local pages so nearby customers choose you.
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Google Business Profile
Full profile optimisation with categories, services, photos, posts and updates that win more clicks.
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Local Citations
Accurate, consistent business listings across trusted UK directories, maps and data aggregators.
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Review Growth
Simple systems to earn more genuine Google reviews and respond to every review professionally.
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Local Landing Pages
Location and service area pages that rank in local search and turn visitors into enquiries.
A clear local SEO process from audit to growth
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Local SEO Audit
We review your Google Business Profile, map rankings, citations, reviews and competitors.
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Local Strategy
A plan focused on the services, areas and local keywords that bring the best customers.
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Profile & Citation Fixes
We optimise your profile fully and fix inconsistent listings across the web.
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Reviews & Local Content
Review systems, Google posts and location pages that build local relevance.
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Rank Tracking & Reporting
Grid-based map rank tracking and monthly reports on calls, visits and leads.
Why local SEO matters for UK businesses
When people search for services near them, they usually choose from the top Google Maps results. If your business isn't in that local pack, you're missing customers who are ready to buy right now, often within minutes of searching on their phone while out and about.
Local SEO lifts your visibility in maps and local results, builds trust through reviews and drives calls and bookings. It works even better alongside a strong SEO strategy.
- Google Maps Visibility
- More Calls
- More Reviews
- High-Intent Customers
Complete local SEO services
Google Business Profile Setup
Create, claim and verify your profile, then set it up correctly.
Profile Optimisation
Categories, services, products, photos, attributes and descriptions.
Google Posts
Regular updates, offers and events posted to keep your profile active.
Local Citation Building
Listings on trusted UK directories, maps and industry websites.
NAP Consistency
Fix inconsistent name, address and phone details across the web.
Review Strategy
Earn more genuine Google reviews and respond to each one professionally.
Location Pages
Local Keyword Research
Find the local and 'near me' searches your customers actually use.
Local Link Building
Links from local businesses, associations, news sites and sponsors.
Multi-Location SEO
Local SEO for businesses with several branches, offices or service areas.
Local Rank Tracking
Grid-based tracking of your map rankings across your service area.
Ready to win more local customers?
Speak with our London team about local SEO that puts your business on the map and brings in more calls, visits and bookings.
Local SEO expertise across key industries
Hospitality & Leisure
Local SEO for restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels that wins 'near me' searches and turns map views into bookings.
- Map pack rankings
- Menu links
- Photo optimisation
- Review growth
- Booking clicks
A London local SEO partner focused on quality and commercial results
Design Dev works with local businesses, multi-branch companies and service providers that want more customers from their local area. We combine local SEO expertise with website design and development skills, so your profile and website work together to win.Expect honest advice, white-hat methods, clear monthly reporting and a focus on calls, visits and bookings, not vanity metrics.
150+
Projects delivered
5+
Years experience
UK+
London & worldwide
98%
Client retention
Local expertise and strategy for businesses that need local SEO that performs.
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Customers over clicks
We track calls, directions and bookings, not just map rankings.
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Genuine reviews only
Ethical review strategies that follow Google's guidelines fully.
Local SEO tools we work with
Google Business Profile
Google Search Console
GA4
BrightLocal
Whitespark
Semrush Local
Ahrefs
Local Falcon
Yell
Bing Places
Apple Business Connect
Looker Studio
What clients say
Design Dev transformed our e-commerce platform. Their team was efficient, responsive, and delivered a stunning layout that doubled our conversion rate within a month.
Sarah Jenkins
Vauxhall Marketing - Shopify DevelopmentAn absolute pleasure to work with. They understood our brand identity perfectly and designed a clean, user-friendly SaaS platform that our clients love.
David Thorne
FluxGig - UI/UX DesignThe custom WordPress build is super fast and easy for our content editors to update. Outstanding attention to detail and SEO optimization.
Amara K.
Apsara Cosmetics - WordPress DevelopmentThey built a highly custom, secure medical inventory portal on-budget. Their engineering skills are top-tier.
Julian Reed
Upcycled Medical - Web App DevelopmentFrom logo creation to full visual guidelines, Design Dev gave our construction firm a modern and premium corporate look.
Emily Watson
Smart Build UK - Branding & DesignOur organic search traffic increased by 150% in three months. Their SEO team really knows their stuff.
Marcus Sterling
Supra Cycling - Search Engine OptimizationBrands we have worked with
Frequently Asked Questions
Local SEO improves your visibility in location-based searches, such as 'plumber near me' or 'dentist in Westminster', and in the Google Maps results that appear for those searches.
Tell us about your project
Share your goals, timeline and requirements. Our London team will reply with a practical recommendation and estimate.
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