Case Study • Community • Web Development

Eruv.co.uk — Mapping and Managing UK Eruv Boundaries

We partnered with Eruv.co.uk, an informational and community-driven platform for UK Jewish communities, to design and build a modern, mobile-first website that communicates complex religious and geographic information clearly and securely.

Scope: Strategy • UX/UI • Development • SEO • Mapping • Launch & Training

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Eruv Website Design & Development Overview

Client

Eruv.co.uk — A community resource that explains, maps and manages Eruv boundaries across the UK.

Mission

Create an authoritative, user-friendly, and mobile-first platform that builds community trust and provides real-time Eruv information.

Deliverables

Information Architecture & UX
Responsive Web Design
Interactive Mapping
CMS Integration
SEO & Analytics

Challenges in Designing the Eruv Community & Mapping Platform

Complex Information

Explaining Eruv boundaries, rules and updates in a way that is easy to understand for all community members.

Community Trust

The site needed to be authoritative, accessible, and reliable to diverse audiences.

Mobile Mapping

Users mostly access Eruv status on smartphones while on the move, requiring an optimized map experience.

SEO Visibility

Previous online resources weren’t ranking for local Eruv-related search terms.

UX, Mapping, and SEO Solutions for Eruv.co.uk Website

Design & UX

Clean, minimalist design with high-contrast text, mobile-first grid layouts, sticky map filters, and accessible FAQs.

Features & Functionality

Interactive Google Maps-style boundary map, real-time status updates, event sign-ups, and secure admin tools.

SEO & Marketing

Keyword research, structured data, analytics setup, and privacy-compliant cookie consent banner.

Technical Stack

HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript front-end with PHP/Laravel backend and MySQL database, hosted on AWS with CDN and image optimization.

Results Achieved from the Eruv.co.uk Website Redesign

+90%Increase in site visits (first 3 months)

+60%Average session duration

-50%Reduction in mobile bounce rate

2×Community newsletter sign-ups

Eruv Website Project Timeline & Milestones

Weeks 1–2

Stakeholder interviews, UX research.

Weeks 3–4

Wireframes, UI design, approvals.

Weeks 5–6

Front-end development, CMS integration.

Week 7

Interactive map integration, testing.

Weeks 8–9

SEO setup, analytics, privacy compliance.

Week 10

Soft launch, admin training, go-live.

Eruv Website Design Gallery & Visual Highlights

Technology Stack and Deliverables for the Eruv Website

Front-End

HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript

Back-End

PHP / Laravel, MySQL

Integrations

Google Maps API, GA4, GTM

Assets

UI Kit, design system, admin training docs

Lessons Learned and Best Practices from the Eruv Case Study

Clarity and trust signals matter more than flashy visuals for community sites.
Interactive maps should default to mobile-optimised views with offline fallback.