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Report Summary

  • 79

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 91% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

benlumley.co.uk

Interoke Digital | Ben Lumley - Freelance Web Developer

Page Load Speed

15.8 sec in total

First Response

7.3 sec

Resources Loaded

8.1 sec

Page Rendered

315 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Benlumley.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 7.3 sec and then it took 8.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

benlumley.co.uk performance score

79

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

66/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

89/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.172

70/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.4 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

benlumley.co.uk

7310 ms

KievitPro-Book.css

183 ms

Gibson-Regular.css

184 ms

ProximaNova-Bold.css

188 ms

combined_page.css

266 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Benlumley.co.uk, 53% (10 requests) were made to Static.flavors.me and 21% (4 requests) were made to Flavors.me. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (7.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Benlumley.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (47%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Benlumley.co.uk main page is 2.6 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 262.2 kB

  • Original 315.1 kB
  • After minification 274.2 kB
  • After compression 52.9 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 40.9 kB, which is 13% 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 262.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 87.6 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 958.2 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. Ben Lumley images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 778.6 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 367.5 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 778.6 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 111.4 kB

  • Original 128.0 kB
  • After minification 126.0 kB
  • After compression 16.6 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. Benlumley.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 111.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (56%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

8

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ben Lumley. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

benlumley.co.uk

benlumley.co.uk

7310 ms

KievitPro-Book.css

KievitPro-Book.css

183 ms

Gibson-Regular.css

Gibson-Regular.css

184 ms

ProximaNova-Bold.css

ProximaNova-Bold.css

188 ms

combined_page.css

combined_page.css

266 ms

columns.css

columns.css

399 ms

recaptcha_ajax.js

recaptcha_ajax.js

16 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

15 ms

combined_page.js

combined_page.js

286 ms

columns_two.js

columns_two.js

186 ms

shared.js

shared.js

188 ms

40309564aaf046caaf6c4ed738b52c70

40309564aaf046caaf6c4ed738b52c70

209 ms

aa1b01de77294f388a84f6fc86381f04

aa1b01de77294f388a84f6fc86381f04

99 ms

transparent.gif

transparent.gif

98 ms

userpage_sprites.png

userpage_sprites.png

50 ms

ProximaNova-Bold.woff

ProximaNova-Bold.woff

199 ms

js

js

144 ms

ga.js

ga.js

145 ms

shared_sprites_service_icons_color.png

shared_sprites_service_icons_color.png

61 ms

Accessibility Review

benlumley.co.uk accessibility score

97

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

benlumley.co.uk best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

benlumley.co.uk SEO score

100

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Benlumley.co.uk 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 Benlumley.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

benlumley.co.uk

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