Access rbkc.gov.uk. Homepage | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Rbkc.gov.uk, 7% (4 requests) were made to Wsstatic.govmetric.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Dfsrovckda8bt.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Uk.sitestat.com.

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Rbkc.gov.uk main page is 1.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 23.1 kB

Original 30.8 kB
After minification 27.9 kB
After compression 7.7 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 23.1 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 83.0 kB

Original 1.4 MB
After minification 1.3 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. Rbkc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 176.9 kB

Original 264.3 kB
After minification 211.6 kB
After compression 87.5 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 176.9 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 92.6 kB

Original 116.1 kB
After minification 114.0 kB
After compression 23.5 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. Rbkc.gov.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 92.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rbkc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.