Access directchoice.co.uk. Welcome to Saga – Over 50s insurance, holidays and money

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,770 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.0 s

0/100

10%

www.saga.co.uk

1199 ms

ruxitagentjs_ICANVfqru_10297240712040816.js

547 ms

main.css

606 ms

mainSpf.css

330 ms

Bootstrap.js

145 ms

Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Directchoice.co.uk, 11% (9 requests) were made to Asset.saga.co.uk and 4% (3 requests) were made to Cdn-ukwest.onetrust.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Saga.co.uk.

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

3.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Directchoice.co.uk main page is 3.5 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 201.0 kB

Original 222.2 kB
After minification 114.0 kB
After compression 21.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 108.2 kB, which is 49% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 201.0 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 46.3 kB

Original 3.1 MB
After minification 3.1 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. Directchoice images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 12.6 kB

Original 142.4 kB
After minification 142.4 kB
After compression 129.8 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 140 B

Original 38.1 kB
After minification 38.1 kB
After compression 38.0 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. Directchoice.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 76 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Directchoice. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.