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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

brighton.co.uk

Brighton Hotels | City Guide | East Sussex | UK

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

210 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

263 ms

brighton.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to brighton.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Brighton best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about brighton.co.uk

Brighton & Hove, Sussex UK - The City Guide with comprehensive hotel, restaurants, pubs, clubs, shopping, sport, music, and What's On guide. Also a complete Gay Brighton and Brighton's Arts.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Brighton.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 210 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

brighton.co.uk performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,840 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.235

53/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.0 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

brighton.co.uk

210 ms

brighton.co.uk

448 ms

Brighton_2008.css

87 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

177 ms

font-awesome.css

59 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 30% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Brighton.co.uk, 17% (14 requests) were made to Whatson.brighton.co.uk and 8% (7 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Googleads.g.doubleclick.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 236.5 kB (10%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Brighton.co.uk main page is 2.4 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 78.9 kB

  • Original 96.9 kB
  • After minification 78.1 kB
  • After compression 18.0 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 18.8 kB, which is 19% 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 78.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 72.5 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Brighton images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 30.2 kB

  • Original 686.4 kB
  • After minification 686.4 kB
  • After compression 656.2 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

-55%

Potential reduce by 54.8 kB

  • Original 99.2 kB
  • After minification 86.5 kB
  • After compression 44.4 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. Brighton.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 54.8 kB or 55% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (45%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

40

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Brighton. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

brighton.co.uk

brighton.co.uk

210 ms

brighton.co.uk

brighton.co.uk

448 ms

Brighton_2008.css

Brighton_2008.css

87 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

177 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

59 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

66 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

276 ms

Brighton_responsive.css

Brighton_responsive.css

337 ms

cookiealert.css

cookiealert.css

430 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

42 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

448 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

447 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

166 ms

cse.js

cse.js

70 ms

jquery.contactcaptcha.min.js

jquery.contactcaptcha.min.js

343 ms

show_ads.js

show_ads.js

230 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

265 ms

css

css

32 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

279 ms

ga.js

ga.js

60 ms

show_ads_impl.js

show_ads_impl.js

276 ms

bg-beach.jpg

bg-beach.jpg

613 ms

BrightonLogoNew.png

BrightonLogoNew.png

98 ms

AJP2222.jpg

AJP2222.jpg

763 ms

image.jpg

image.jpg

812 ms

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862 ms

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943 ms

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CoverArt2222_by_Sarah_Arnett.jpg

862 ms

BryonyDevitt2222.jpg

BryonyDevitt2222.jpg

693 ms

looking-for-a-venue.jpg

looking-for-a-venue.jpg

527 ms

looking-for-somewhere.jpg

looking-for-somewhere.jpg

526 ms

Brighton-Magazine.png

Brighton-Magazine.png

186 ms

Brighton-Stuff-Happening-Today.png

Brighton-Stuff-Happening-Today.png

95 ms

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24 ms

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32 ms

image.jpg

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698 ms

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613 ms

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691 ms

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693 ms

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696 ms

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699 ms

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951 ms

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865 ms

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794 ms

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859 ms

OpenSans-Regular-webfont.woff

OpenSans-Regular-webfont.woff

214 ms

cse_element__en.js

cse_element__en.js

23 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

64 ms

default.css

default.css

69 ms

BebasNeue-webfont.woff

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157 ms

bg-seasky.png

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411 ms

OpenSans-CondBold-webfont.woff

OpenSans-CondBold-webfont.woff

278 ms

museo_slab_50-webfont.woff

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278 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

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20 ms

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19 ms

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546 ms

__utm.gif

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118 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

169 ms

branding.png

branding.png

162 ms

__utm.gif

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124 ms

clear.png

clear.png

123 ms

nav_logo114.png

nav_logo114.png

140 ms

zrt_lookup.html

zrt_lookup.html

130 ms

small-grey-disclosure-arrow-down.png

small-grey-disclosure-arrow-down.png

96 ms

ads

ads

1179 ms

ads

ads

512 ms

ads

ads

768 ms

bg-beach.jpg

bg-beach.jpg

644 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

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87 ms

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201 ms

abg_lite.js

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200 ms

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5 ms

redir.html

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233 ms

window_focus.js

window_focus.js

25 ms

qs_click_protection.js

qs_click_protection.js

25 ms

ufs_web_display.js

ufs_web_display.js

17 ms

one_click_handler_one_afma.js

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230 ms

icon.png

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5 ms

activeview

activeview

64 ms

iframe.html

iframe.html

12 ms

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4 ms

Accessibility Review

brighton.co.uk accessibility score

81

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

brighton.co.uk best practices score

58

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

brighton.co.uk SEO score

91

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

brighton.co.uk

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