
Software profile
UKChurches
A Bristol-based managed church-website subscription service providing design, hosting, updates and ongoing support for UK churches and ministries.
30-second answer
What to know before you open the full record
- What it is
- A Bristol-based managed church-website subscription service providing design, hosting, updates and ongoing support for UK churches and ministries.
- Contexts worth testing
- Churches seeking a managed public website without an in-house web team, Churches that need website design, hosting and routine updates under one subscription
- Published starting price
- £340 / year
- Relevant UK checks
- UK-specific evidence · UK registered
- Shortlist when
- Churches wanting a managed public website with ongoing support
- Check first
- Ask for the current legal entity, a written all-inclusive proposal, data-processing and hosting documentation, and clear content/domain exit terms before migrating a live site
- Evidence date
- Sources checked 25 July 2026
This is an evidence-led starting point, not a ranking or hands-on verdict. Supplier sources establish what they publish; your church should test material workflows and resolve the questions below.
Five-minute assessment
Assess the likely fit and trade-offs
Directory assessment
UKChurches is a managed church website service, not a self-managed site builder. Its published GBP packages include design, hosting, updates and support, which may suit a church without web capacity. Before moving content or collecting personal data, get written answers on the company, data handling and exit terms that were not found in the reviewed sources.
Decision framing
Shortlist when, then check first
- Shortlist when
- Maintaining a current public church website without in-house design or technical capacity
- Test in a real workflow
- A UK church-focused managed subscription that combines design, hosting, updates and support
- Settle before buying
- Ask for the current legal entity, a written all-inclusive proposal, data-processing and hosting documentation, and clear content/domain exit terms before migrating a live site
Decision evidence
Published details for a shortlist
These details are traced to the source shown. Supplier material establishes what the supplier publishes; it is not hands-on testing.
- GBP pricing
- Supplier sourcePublished GBP starting priceSource: UKChurches packages · checked 25 July 2026
- Data-processing agreement
- Recheck sourceSupplier privacy notice describes personal-data handling and EEA server storage, but the reviewed material does not establish a current processor agreement, sub-processors, backup and recovery commitments or church-specific cookie terms.Source: Recorded evidence · checked 25 July 2026
- Hosting and location
- Supplier sourceUKChurches says it hosts client sites on its servers and its privacy notice refers to servers at its company address within the EEA. The reviewed public material does not establish infrastructure provider, backups, recovery commitments, sub-processors or service levels; obtain the current details before placing personal data in forms or member areas.Source: UKChurches website service · checked 25 July 2026
Best suited to
- Churches wanting a managed public website with ongoing support
- Small teams that prefer supplier-led design and updates
- Churches that value published GBP package prices
Evidence-backed strengths
- Church-specific UK service with a published Bristol address
- Public Starter and Plus GBP packages
- Design, hosting, update and support scope stated in the supplier agreement
- Useful public-site features including events, blog and donations
Limitations and questions
- No company-registration number was found in the reviewed public material
- Obtain the current DPA, sub-processor, backup, recovery and cookie documentation before signing
- Confirm ownership and export of domain, content, forms and analytics before signing
- It is a managed public-website service, not a full church-management or safeguarding system
What the supplier publishes
- Managed church website design
- Hosting and website updates
- Unlimited support requests on published packages
- Blog and events calendar
- Contact forms on the Plus package
- Social-media and audio feeds
- Donation facility
- Domain setup
- Free redesign every two years on published packages
What does the supplier currently publish?
Pricing and trial
UKChurches publishes a £340-per-year Starter package for a four-page website and a Plus package at £45 per month or £432 per year. Confirm VAT, setup charges, domain renewal and any work outside the published package before purchase.
| Tier or starting point | Published price | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| UKC Starter | £340/year | Four-page website, support requests, redesign every two years, social and audio feeds, image library, domain setup, blog, calendar and donation facility |
| UKC Plus | £45/month or £432/year | Up to 100 pages, support requests, redesign every two years, forms, blog, calendar and donation facility |
Full due diligence
Evidence, operations and source record
Use this full record to test practical details, retain source links and take specific gaps to the supplier.
Published operations and support details
- Data hosting
- UKChurches says it hosts client sites on its servers and its privacy notice refers to servers at its company address within the EEA. The reviewed public material does not establish infrastructure provider, backups, recovery commitments, sub-processors or service levels; obtain the current details before placing personal data in forms or member areas.
- Data protection information
- UKChurches publishes a privacy notice covering customer data, billing, support, retention and data-access requests. The notice does not establish a current data-processing agreement, controller/processor roles for a church website, sub-processors, cookie arrangement or incident process; request the current documents before collecting personal data online.
- Integrations
- Google Analytics, Google Maps
- Support
- Email and telephone support Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm, stated in the supplier agreement, Supplier states support requests are completed within two business days, excluding weekends and holidays
Sources reviewed
Sources support only the fields named beneath each link. Supplier material is not independent testing; external review material is included as a limited signal rather than a verdict.
- UKChurches website service
Reviewed 25 July 2026 · Supports: Church and ministry focus, Managed design, hosting and support, Published service activity - UKChurches packages
Reviewed 25 July 2026 · Supports: Starter and Plus prices, Package features, Annual Plus price - UKChurches web design agreement
Reviewed 25 July 2026 · Supports: Bristol address, Subscription model, Support hours, Cancellation terms - UKChurches privacy notice
Reviewed 25 July 2026 · Supports: Published privacy notice, Retention statement, EEA storage statement