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Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    66% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

ashtoncentre.com

Ashton, supporting North Belfast with a range of services

Page Load Speed

6.9 sec in total

First Response

351 ms

Resources Loaded

5.9 sec

Page Rendered

651 ms

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About Website

Visit ashtoncentre.com now to see the best up-to-date Ashton Centre content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about ashtoncentre.com

Ashton is here to support North Belfast residents out of poverty, we do this through a range of services, check out our website for more information.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ashtoncentre.com page load time and found that the first response time was 351 ms and then it took 6.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ashtoncentre.com performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

88/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.052

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.1 s

33/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ashtoncentre.com

351 ms

www.ashtoncentre.com

2124 ms

classic-themes.min.css

272 ms

page-list.css

280 ms

upw-theme-standard.min.css

191 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Ashtoncentre.com, 35% (20 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Ashtoncentre.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 265.1 kB (8%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

3.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ashtoncentre.com main page is 3.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 177.1 kB

  • Original 211.8 kB
  • After minification 206.5 kB
  • After compression 34.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 177.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 86.1 kB

  • Original 3.0 MB
  • After minification 2.9 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Ashton Centre images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 994 B

  • Original 144.1 kB
  • After minification 144.1 kB
  • After compression 143.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 855 B

  • Original 35.2 kB
  • After minification 35.2 kB
  • After compression 34.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Ashtoncentre.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (45%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ashton Centre. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ashtoncentre.com

ashtoncentre.com

351 ms

www.ashtoncentre.com

www.ashtoncentre.com

2124 ms

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classic-themes.min.css

272 ms

page-list.css

page-list.css

280 ms

upw-theme-standard.min.css

upw-theme-standard.min.css

191 ms

style.css

style.css

271 ms

js

js

71 ms

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font-awesome.min.css

196 ms

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swiper-bundle.min.css

197 ms

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199 ms

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jquery.min.js

333 ms

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277 ms

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scripts.min.js

550 ms

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286 ms

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common.js

288 ms

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swiper-bundle.min.js

550 ms

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367 ms

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style.css

195 ms

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134 ms

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689 ms

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561 ms

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613 ms

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655 ms

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854 ms

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Accessibility Review

ashtoncentre.com accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

ashtoncentre.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ashtoncentre.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ashtoncentre.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Ashtoncentre.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Ashton Centre. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: