Web Design Northampton
Web design
that delivers
A great business website should look stunning, drive like a dream and deliver tangible value.
As a specialist Web Design agency in Northampton, we define, design and develop bespoke websites that don’t just meet expectations but exceed them — demanding real results.
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Over 250+ websites delivered
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Focus on high conversion
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Award-winning web agency
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Full 360 service + support
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Strategy, design, build + content
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Fully bespoke web design & build
Quality Website Design in Northampton
Designed to drive more business
DeType is a digital agency offering first-class website design in Northamptonshire, UK, and beyond. We create impressive, high-converting websites to drive you towards your business goals.
We are a team of UK web design experts and developers with over a decade of experience delivering custom-made digital marketing solutions to local, national and global businesses.
If you’re looking for a Web design agency in Northampton, you’re in the right place.
Our in-depth discovery process is designed to pinpoint both yours and your clients’ needs, and then create a bespoke website that perfectly represents who you are — what you do — and how you add value, so that your visitors are excited to take the next step.
We’ll drive you through the process, getting a feel for how you operate and ensuring that we’re able to design a site that truly captures the essence of your business. With our in-house team and trusted partners, we have all angles covered to make the journey as smooth as possible.
How we work
Driven by strategy
We’re committed to delivering high-level web design and digital marketing solutions to achieve your business goals, which is why we take the time to get to know your Northampton business on a granular level to lay the right foundations.
Collaborative approach
We start with an initial fact-finding call to identify your digital marketing objectives and the challenges you are facing. We’ll also discuss your content needs, and any existing material you need us to incorporate into your new site.
Website Design & Development in Northampton
Web design Northampton
Your business is one of a kind, which is why you need a custom web solution that’s perfectly tailored to your users’ needs.
Experienced strategic partners
We’re more than just developers; we’re your digital growth partners. Our Northampton based web team works closely with you to ensure your website isn’t just a pretty face but a powerful tool for driving leads, sales, and success.
Web developer in Northampton
We develop websites that are optimised for search engines and run seamlessly across all. Our sites not only deliver a great experience to your customers, but are also easy for you to manage so that you’re fully in control.
Website maintenance
Websites require regular maintenance to function at their best. We work alongside our clients to help them take care of their websites and accommodate their needs as their business grows and changes. Think of us as the pitstop crew for your Northampton business.
SEO – Search Engine Optimisation
SEO is a hugely important part of any digital marketing strategy. Ranking highly on search engine results pages is a surefire way to drive relevant, high-quality traffic to your website, which is why we optimise all of our websites to ensure that they work favourably with the Google algorithm.
Website hosting in Northampton
All of our websites are hosted on super fast UK servers with 99.9% uptime and 24/7 customer support. In the unlikely event that your site does go down, our dedicated team of web development experts will be there to get it up and running again ASAP.
Northampton web design agency
How we can support you
Based in Northampton, Northamptonshire, we go beyond building WordPress websites—we craft experiences that deliver real results.
Style, engineering and performance is in our blood
Our founder’s family legacy helped shape one of the most iconic cars ever made—the E-type Jaguar—along with its predecessors, the C-type and D-type. All head-turners. All Le Mans winners. All timeless in their blend of form and function.
That same philosophy runs through everything we do: performance-led design that doesn’t just look the part—it delivers.
Why businesses depend on us
True partnership
We’re not in the business of quick wins or transactional handovers. Based in Northampton, we believe in proper partnerships—ones where we get stuck in from day one. From that first conversation, we take the time to understand your goals, offering honest advice, clear communication, and ongoing support that actually supports.
We grow with you, adapt when things shift, and stick around for the long haul—because that’s how the best work happens.
Bespoke development
‘One size fits all’ isn’t really our style. Based in Northampton, we build custom functionality that actually fits—no awkward add-ons or clunky workarounds.
We take the time to decode what you really need, map out the smartest approach, and craft a solution that slots seamlessly into your business, not the other way round.
Form + Function
Slow websites kill conversions. Brutal but true. That’s why, from our base in Northampton, we build WordPress sites with performance baked in—not bolted on.
From front-end finesse to back-end efficiency, we keep things lightning-fast, smooth as butter, and optimised to convert. Because great design means nothing if your site drags its feet.
Our Approach
With over 250 websites under our belt, we’ve refined our process to make your journey as smooth as possible—from that first hello to long-term success.
Every step’s built with our clients in mind: clear, collaborative, and (dare we say it) even enjoyable. Northampton roots, global standards.
WordPress Experts in Northampton
We’re a tight-knit team of seasoned designers and full-stack WordPress developers based in Northampton—equal parts pixel polishers and performance obsessives.
Where a lot of WordPress builds lean heavily on bloated themes and plugin soup, we take a leaner, smarter approach. By writing optimised code from the ground up, we keep your site fast, slick, and seamless.
Secure Focus
We don’t mess about when it comes to security. Every site we build comes with rock-solid protection baked in—from server to CMS. That includes:
- DDoS mitigation through CloudFlare®
- A powerful Web Application Firewall
- Advanced WordPress security hardening
- UK Based Servers with built-in failsafes and firewalls
- 24/7 Active Security Monitoring across both site and server
- Cyber Secure, ICO registered, and backed by Security Scorecard Standards
Sustainable by Design
We believe great websites shouldn’t cost the earth—literally. So while we’re building for speed, accessibility, and performance, we’re also keeping things light on the planet. That means:
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A lean-code approach that skips the bloat
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WCAG accessibility best practices baked in from the start
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Hosting via a climate-neutral data centre powered by renewable energy
We operate on a Carbon Negative approach and work with the National Forest and Ecologi to actively contribute to carbon reduction. A greener web is a better web.
Northampton web design that will demand leads
We build websites that work hard for you.
Whether you are a small business or an established enterprise. We start with an initial fact-finding call to identify your digital marketing objectives and the challenges you are facing. We’ll also discuss your content needs and any existing material you need us to incorporate into your new site.
Some of the shift our clients talk about us...
Why expert website design mattes
50%
of visitors will leave a mobile site if the pages take more than three seconds to load
Google. “Optimize your website for mobile – Google Ads Help.” Google Support. Accessed 24 January 2022.
94%
of first impressions of your business relate to website design
“Website Statistics: 10 Critical Stats to Know for Web Design.” WebFX. Accessed 8 February 2022.
89%
of consumers defer to a competitor after a poor online user experience
Website Statistics: 10 Critical Stats to Know for Web Design.” WebFX. Accessed 8 February 2022.
Ready to take your website up a gear?
If your website isn’t performing as well as you’d like it to, there’s no reason why this can’t be the year you drive things up a notch.
A great looking, well-optimised website will result in more traffic, leads and conversions. In short, it will take your business from zero to hero.
FAQS
What kind of services do you offer?
We offer the following web design, development and digital marketing services to the UK and beyond:
Do you offer web hosting?
We do indeed. Our plans start at £50 per month for a basic site. All packages include SSL certificates, daily backups, plugin and WordPress maintenance and tech support as standard.
How do you ensure my website is secure?
Your website’s security is a top priority. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your business and customers from cyber threats. Our robust development process ensures your site is protected from the ground up.
How can you help me improve my website’s conversion rates?
With our focus on success and suitability, we create websites that guide users along the most efficient path to conversion. From compelling calls to action to intuitive navigation, we make sure your website turns visitors into leads and customers.
Do you offer a support package in addition to website design?
Yes, our web design and development specialists provide support from £50 per month. Our comprehensive support packages ensure that your website is regularly updated and well secured.
Is my website accessible to everyone?
Absolutely. Suitability is key in our design approach. We make sure your website is accessible across all devices and user-friendly for people of all ages and abilities. Creating a frictionless experience for all visitors helps your business reach a wider audience and drive better results.
Do you build e-commerce sites?
E-commerce sites are our specialty. We create high performing e-commerce sites that deliver a seamless experience for your customers, using the latest payment processing systems and a 24/7 supported platform.
Where can I see samples of your work?
Click here to view a selection of our recent work. For branding projects, head over to this page instead.
How can you improve my website or app’s user interface (UI) or user experience (UX)?
We’re specialists in creating a seamless and simple experience for your users, so we’ll take a deep dive into your app or website and identify exactly what they want and need from your Northampton business. This might involve reimagining a hundred-screen application, rerouting the user journey or developing an ePublication to engage and inspire – but whatever it is, we’re certainly up for the task.
Can video and animation really boost my lead conversion rate?
In short, the answer is yes.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is worth a million. On average, users retain 95% of a message when watching a video compared to just 10% when reading text.
We create compelling video content so that you get maximum results from your digital marketing campaign. Whether you want a storyboard concept, a product video or a showstopping keynote, we’re here to take your storytelling to the next level.
Stafford, Lyndsi. “How To Incorporate Video Into Your Social Media Strategy.” Forbes, 13 July 2017, https://www.forbes.com/sites/yec/2017/07/13/how-to-incorporate-video-into-your-social-media-strategy/. Accessed 24 January 2022.
How can website design help me to attract and engage customers?
The digital world is crowded, so the only way to succeed is to stand out.
This starts with an SEO-friendly website that ranks at the top of Google’s results page for relevant search terms. To achieve this, we create well-structured sites with engaging, SEO-optimised content and interactive design elements.
It’s also of the utmost importance to us that our sites are visually appealing and easy to navigate for your users; a great user experience is all about simplicity.
How do professional web design services increase sales conversions?
- SEO. Ranking highly on Google is the most powerful way of driving traffic to your site.
- Directing customers to key information. If your visitors can’t find what they’re looking for, they’ll leave. Our team of web designers in Northampton know how to make it easy for your customers to find exactly what they want in a minimum amount of clicks.
- Making it easy to buy. Professional designers implement seamless navigation, strategic calls-to-action and interactive features to ensure that buying from you is a fast and painless experience.
- Site maintenance. The digital world moves fast. Websites need regular maintenance or else they’ll quickly become slow and fraught with glitches. However, with the assistance of our Northampton web design experts, your site will continue to run smoothly and convert customers at maximum speed.
Can you write the website content for me?
Yes, we offer copywriting services to create SEO-friendly content that allows you to rank highly in Google, engage your audience, and establish trust with your leads.
What content do you need from me?
If you have specific content that you wish to use for your website and overall digital marketing campaign, you can submit to us and we will incorporate it for you. This includes any content on your existing website.
Additionally, if there are any competitors whose websites have inspired you, feel free to send them over to us to use as an example.
Do you provide domain name registration and hosting?
Yes, we can register your domain(s) and we also run super-secure UK-based hosting with 99.9% uptime.
Do you design and build WordPress websites?
We love WordPress. We know it inside out, upside down and back to front.
It’s our go-to Content Management System (CMS) because it’s an incredibly cost-effective way to design and produce high quality websites, and it gives our clients the ability to easily self-manage their content.
Can WordPress Websites Get Hacked?
Any website can be hacked if it hasn’t been set up correctly. That’s why it’s so important to work with a Northampton web agency that knows how to design a super safe site, and to invest in ongoing support so that your security remains airtight in a fast-paced digital environment.