Report Summary

  • 73

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

birkettlong.co.uk

Solicitors & lawyers in Basildon, Chelmsford, Colchester, London & Europe | Birkett Long

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

261 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

181 ms

About Website

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Birkett Long solicitors has offices in Colchester, Chelmsford & Basildon, Essex as well as London and Malta, Europe. We offer a full range of legal services to both business and private clients.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Birkettlong.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 261 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

birkettlong.co.uk performance score

73

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

71/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

57/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value450 ms

63/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.1 s

95/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

birkettlong.co.uk

261 ms

www.birkettlong.co.uk

764 ms

main2_202403271605.css.gz

252 ms

home.min.css

249 ms

jquery.min.js

334 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Birkettlong.co.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (764 ms) belongs to the original domain Birkettlong.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 114.8 kB (18%)

Content Size

625.6 kB

After Optimization

510.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Birkettlong.co.uk main page is 625.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 376.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 51.9 kB

  • Original 65.4 kB
  • After minification 63.9 kB
  • After compression 13.4 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 51.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 23.7 kB

  • Original 376.7 kB
  • After minification 353.0 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. Birkett Long images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 6.8 kB

  • Original 91.6 kB
  • After minification 91.6 kB
  • After compression 84.8 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

-35%

Potential reduce by 32.4 kB

  • Original 91.9 kB
  • After minification 62.5 kB
  • After compression 59.5 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. Birkettlong.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 32.4 kB or 35% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Birkett Long. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

birkettlong.co.uk accessibility score

76

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

birkettlong.co.uk best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

birkettlong.co.uk SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Birkettlong.co.uk 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 Birkettlong.co.uk 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

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