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az.co.uk

A-Z Maps | Homepage | Collins

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

183 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

317 ms

az.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing A Z content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about az.co.uk

Since 1936, A-Z Maps has been the trusted source for street maps and atlases, as well as Visitors’ Guides, Road Atlases and the Adventure Map series for walkers. Since 2020, A-Z is published by Collin...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Az.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 183 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

az.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

az.co.uk

183 ms

www.az.co.uk

317 ms

general.css

94 ms

forms.css

254 ms

home.css

197 ms

Our browser made a total of 83 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (65 requests) were addressed to the original Az.co.uk, 8% (7 requests) were made to Btn.createsend1.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (788 ms) belongs to the original domain Az.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 841.8 kB (45%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Az.co.uk main page is 1.9 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 892.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 152.0 kB

  • Original 200.3 kB
  • After minification 199.8 kB
  • After compression 48.3 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 152.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 32.4 kB

  • Original 672.4 kB
  • After minification 640.0 kB

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. A Z images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 577.3 kB

  • Original 892.0 kB
  • After minification 882.9 kB
  • After compression 314.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 577.3 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 80.1 kB

  • Original 99.9 kB
  • After minification 83.6 kB
  • After compression 19.9 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. Az.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 80.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (56%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of A Z. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

az.co.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Az.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Az.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of A Z. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: