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Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

discoverycu.co.uk

Discovery Credit Union - Savings and loans for local people

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

238 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

777 ms

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About Website

Visit discoverycu.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Discovery Cu content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about discoverycu.co.uk

We offer a safe place to save and affordable loans to people in DD1 to DD11. No matter your circumstances benefits, low income or have bad credit, you can apply.

Visit discoverycu.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Discoverycu.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 238 ms and then it took 3.5 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

discoverycu.co.uk performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.8 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,000 ms

27/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.6 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

discoverycu.co.uk

238 ms

discoverycu.co.uk

1161 ms

style.css

469 ms

menu.css

404 ms

jquery-ui.css

407 ms

Our browser made a total of 93 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (68 requests) were addressed to the original Discoverycu.co.uk, 10% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Discoverycu.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 844.4 kB (36%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Discoverycu.co.uk main page is 2.3 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 158.3 kB

  • Original 183.7 kB
  • After minification 175.9 kB
  • After compression 25.4 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 158.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 212.6 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Obviously, Discovery Cu needs image optimization as it can save up to 212.6 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 452.7 kB

  • Original 609.6 kB
  • After minification 513.9 kB
  • After compression 156.8 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 452.7 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-50%

Potential reduce by 20.7 kB

  • Original 41.5 kB
  • After minification 35.8 kB
  • After compression 20.8 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. Discoverycu.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.7 kB or 50% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (39%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

48

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Discovery Cu. 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 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

discoverycu.co.uk

discoverycu.co.uk

238 ms

discoverycu.co.uk

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1161 ms

style.css

style.css

469 ms

menu.css

menu.css

404 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

407 ms

homepage-slider.css

homepage-slider.css

410 ms

loancalculator1.css

loancalculator1.css

408 ms

news1.css

news1.css

412 ms

spotlight2.css

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479 ms

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493 ms

global_functions.js

global_functions.js

208 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

344 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

482 ms

fixed-header-scrolling.js

fixed-header-scrolling.js

215 ms

jquery.popup.js

jquery.popup.js

287 ms

homepage-slider.js

homepage-slider.js

282 ms

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jquery.ui.touch.min.js

285 ms

index.js

index.js

1 ms

mobile-responsive-nav-menu.js

mobile-responsive-nav-menu.js

283 ms

css

css

25 ms

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css

38 ms

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css

42 ms

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css

43 ms

css

css

46 ms

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css

45 ms

css

css

44 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

64 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

111 ms

fbB.svg

fbB.svg

105 ms

logoMobile.svg

logoMobile.svg

100 ms

logoMobileMenu.svg

logoMobileMenu.svg

102 ms

search_btn.svg

search_btn.svg

95 ms

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328 ms

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393 ms

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400 ms

loadingHome.gif

loadingHome.gif

391 ms

arrow_decrement_sliderHome.svg

arrow_decrement_sliderHome.svg

388 ms

arrow_increment_sliderHome.svg

arrow_increment_sliderHome.svg

389 ms

standard_loans.svg

standard_loans.svg

395 ms

secured_loans.svg

secured_loans.svg

409 ms

discovery_loans.svg

discovery_loans.svg

407 ms

freedom_loans.svg

freedom_loans.svg

411 ms

footer_logo.svg

footer_logo.svg

413 ms

fb.svg

fb.svg

101 ms

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instaB.svg

97 ms

insta.svg

insta.svg

101 ms

ttB.svg

ttB.svg

102 ms

tt.svg

tt.svg

92 ms

fbFooterB.svg

fbFooterB.svg

326 ms

fbFooter.svg

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319 ms

instaFooterB.svg

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321 ms

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322 ms

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ttFooterB.svg

323 ms

ttFooter.svg

ttFooter.svg

328 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

55 ms

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103 ms

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306 ms

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306 ms

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loan_calc_bgr.jpg

480 ms

loan_type_bgr.jpg

loan_type_bgr.jpg

351 ms

dropdown_arrows.svg

dropdown_arrows.svg

328 ms

collect

collect

238 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

163 ms

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256 ms

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title_bgr.png

292 ms

spotlights_bgr.jpg

spotlights_bgr.jpg

456 ms

banner_btn_arrow.svg

banner_btn_arrow.svg

292 ms

savings_bgr.jpg

savings_bgr.jpg

572 ms

savings_bullet_point.svg

savings_bullet_point.svg

319 ms

junior_saver_bgr.jpg

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478 ms

get_involved_bgr.jpg

get_involved_bgr.jpg

287 ms

VFA-Logo.png

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390 ms

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357 ms

footer_follow_us.svg

footer_follow_us.svg

461 ms

footer_quicklinks.svg

footer_quicklinks.svg

485 ms

living-wage.svg

living-wage.svg

399 ms

fscs_logo.svg

fscs_logo.svg

461 ms

collect

collect

97 ms

js

js

123 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

95 ms

pagenotfound.asp

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76 ms

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74 ms

Accessibility Review

discoverycu.co.uk accessibility score

75

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

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

discoverycu.co.uk best practices score

67

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

discoverycu.co.uk SEO score

76

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

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Discoverycu.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 Discoverycu.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

discoverycu.co.uk

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