Report Summary

  • 31

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

bupa.co.uk

Private healthcare | Bupa UK

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

302 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

489 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bupa.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 302 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bupa.co.uk performance score

31

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,100 ms

23/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.bupa.co.uk

302 ms

ad21d3519f45335108a2efe650ce2961.js

380 ms

utag.sync.js

71 ms

foundation-style.min.css

69 ms

focusstates-style.min.css

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Bupa.co.uk, 4% (2 requests) were made to Tags.tiqcdn.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Analytics.silktide.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (447 ms) belongs to the original domain Bupa.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 175.7 kB (24%)

Content Size

721.4 kB

After Optimization

545.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Bupa.co.uk main page is 721.4 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 266.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 156.8 kB

  • Original 190.9 kB
  • After minification 129.2 kB
  • After compression 34.0 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 61.7 kB, which is 32% 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 156.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 156.8 kB
  • After minification 151.8 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. Bupa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 13.6 kB

  • Original 266.1 kB
  • After minification 266.1 kB
  • After compression 252.4 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 293 B

  • Original 107.7 kB
  • After minification 107.7 kB
  • After compression 107.4 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. Bupa.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (54%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bupa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bupa.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

bupa.co.uk 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

bupa.co.uk SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Bupa.co.uk 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 Bupa.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

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