Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

edwardchester.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

7.9 sec in total

First Response

808 ms

Resources Loaded

5.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Edwardchester.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 808 ms and then it took 7.1 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

edwardchester.co.uk performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.8 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,690 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.014

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.3 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.edwardchester.co.uk

808 ms

style.css

230 ms

widget.css

156 ms

style.min.css

375 ms

form_style.css

157 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 61% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Edwardchester.co.uk, 22% (8 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Flickr.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Edwardchester.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 509.8 kB (57%)

Content Size

893.1 kB

After Optimization

383.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Edwardchester.co.uk main page is 893.1 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 465.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 47.1 kB

  • Original 60.4 kB
  • After minification 57.4 kB
  • After compression 13.3 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 47.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 241.6 kB
  • After minification 241.6 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. Edward Chester images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 68.5 kB

  • Original 125.3 kB
  • After minification 125.0 kB
  • After compression 56.8 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 68.5 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 394.2 kB

  • Original 465.8 kB
  • After minification 451.5 kB
  • After compression 71.6 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. Edwardchester.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 394.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (45%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Edward Chester. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

edwardchester.co.uk accessibility score

82

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

<object> elements do not have alternate text

Best Practices

edwardchester.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

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

edwardchester.co.uk SEO score

71

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

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 Edwardchester.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 Edwardchester.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 Edward Chester. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: