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Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 50

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

ukstudentlife.com

UK travel and events. Work or study abroad in Britain. British culture and life.

Page Load Speed

979 ms in total

First Response

245 ms

Resources Loaded

664 ms

Page Rendered

70 ms

About Website

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Study, work, live, travel in Britain (London/England, Wales, Scotland). Guide to British culture, traditions and events. UK student life for international students at university, college or language s...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ukstudentlife.com page load time and found that the first response time was 245 ms and then it took 734 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ukstudentlife.com performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

95/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

96/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.5 s

88/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,320 ms

17/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.4 s

38/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ukstudentlife.com

245 ms

Banner1.htm

197 ms

Banner2.htm

195 ms

BannerLeft.htm

197 ms

BannerCentre.htm

198 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Ukstudentlife.com, 11% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (261 ms) belongs to the original domain Ukstudentlife.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 135.1 kB (51%)

Content Size

265.6 kB

After Optimization

130.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Ukstudentlife.com main page is 265.6 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 213.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 9.8 kB
  • After minification 8.3 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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 1.5 kB, which is 15% 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 7.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 42.0 kB
  • After minification 42.0 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. UK Student Life images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 127.3 kB

  • Original 213.8 kB
  • After minification 213.8 kB
  • After compression 86.5 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 127.3 kB or 60% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

17

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UK Student Life. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

ukstudentlife.com accessibility score

50

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

ukstudentlife.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ukstudentlife.com SEO score

69

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Ukstudentlife.com 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 Ukstudentlife.com 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 UK Student Life. 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: