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Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

ballantynes.uk.com

Ballantynes Surveyors and Estate Agents Edinburgh & Perth

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

195 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

526 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ballantynes.uk.com page load time and found that the first response time was 195 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ballantynes.uk.com performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.3 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.149

76/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.8 s

22/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ballantynes.uk.com

195 ms

ballantynes.uk.com

341 ms

www.ballantynes.uk.com

226 ms

www.ballantynes.uk.com

1244 ms

bootstrap.min.css

331 ms

Our browser made a total of 98 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Ballantynes.uk.com, 34% (33 requests) were made to Ballantynes.10ninety.co.uk and 7% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Ballantynes.10ninety.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 399.7 kB (3%)

Content Size

15.5 MB

After Optimization

15.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ballantynes.uk.com main page is 15.5 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 14.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 90.4 kB

  • Original 99.7 kB
  • After minification 96.9 kB
  • After compression 9.3 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 90.4 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 25.1 kB

  • Original 14.8 MB
  • After minification 14.8 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. Ballantynes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 49.5 kB

  • Original 317.1 kB
  • After minification 312.1 kB
  • After compression 267.6 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 49.5 kB or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 234.8 kB

  • Original 277.5 kB
  • After minification 238.1 kB
  • After compression 42.7 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. Ballantynes.uk.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 234.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (34%)

Requests Now

85

After Optimization

56

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 85 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ballantynes. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ballantynes.uk.com

ballantynes.uk.com

195 ms

ballantynes.uk.com

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341 ms

www.ballantynes.uk.com

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226 ms

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1244 ms

bootstrap.min.css

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331 ms

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30 ms

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329 ms

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43 ms

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500 ms

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343 ms

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342 ms

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343 ms

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494 ms

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412 ms

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428 ms

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427 ms

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428 ms

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493 ms

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521 ms

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521 ms

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520 ms

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520 ms

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Accessibility Review

ballantynes.uk.com accessibility score

87

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

ballantynes.uk.com best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

ballantynes.uk.com SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Ballantynes.uk.com 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 Ballantynes.uk.com 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

ballantynes.uk.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ballantynes. 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: