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Report Summary

  • 89

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

carrickfergushistory.co.uk

Carrickfergus History | The Complete History of Carrick

Page Load Speed

8 sec in total

First Response

414 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

2.6 sec

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About Website

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Carraig Fhearghais, Kragfargus, Knockfergus - 800 years of history in the former capital of Ulster. The most extensive history of Carrickfergus online.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carrickfergushistory.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 414 ms and then it took 7.6 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

carrickfergushistory.co.uk performance score

89

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

82/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

94/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

90/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value250 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.5 s

82/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carrickfergushistory.co.uk

414 ms

4f794.css

328 ms

42bc6.css

285 ms

a5ff7.css

331 ms

js

66 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Carrickfergushistory.co.uk, 4% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Carrickfergushistory.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 148.6 kB (4%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

3.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carrickfergushistory.co.uk main page is 3.3 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 97.6 kB

  • Original 129.7 kB
  • After minification 129.7 kB
  • After compression 32.1 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 97.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 51.0 kB

  • Original 3.2 MB
  • After minification 3.1 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. Carrickfergus History images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2 B

  • Original 3.4 kB
  • After minification 3.4 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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 16 B

  • Original 27.1 kB
  • After minification 27.1 kB
  • After compression 27.1 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. Carrickfergushistory.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

22

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carrickfergus History. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

carrickfergushistory.co.uk

carrickfergushistory.co.uk

414 ms

4f794.css

4f794.css

328 ms

42bc6.css

42bc6.css

285 ms

a5ff7.css

a5ff7.css

331 ms

js

js

66 ms

846b2.js

846b2.js

246 ms

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back4-scaled.jpg

850 ms

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315 ms

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773 ms

Carrickfergus-Map-15601-842x1024.jpg

Carrickfergus-Map-15601-842x1024.jpg

794 ms

john_de_courcy.jpg

john_de_courcy.jpg

62 ms

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1160 ms

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1657 ms

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1473 ms

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2196 ms

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3197 ms

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2753 ms

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2624 ms

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3625 ms

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3549 ms

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3908 ms

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4068 ms

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4156 ms

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astra.woff

3732 ms

Accessibility Review

carrickfergushistory.co.uk accessibility score

96

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

Best Practices

carrickfergushistory.co.uk 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

carrickfergushistory.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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

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