Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% 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

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

hickleys.com

Hickleys :: Diagnostic and Garage Equipment Specialists with Healthcare, Training and an Automotive Workshop

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

379 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

502 ms

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About Website

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Hickleys are the leading UK Diagnostic and Garage Equipment Specialist. We also have a fantastic Healthcare department, training facility for locksmiths, diagnostic technicians and MOT testers, as wel...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hickleys.com page load time and found that the first response time was 379 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hickleys.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.0 s

47/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,330 ms

17/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.7 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hickleys.com

379 ms

hickleys.com

668 ms

jquery.tools.min-1.2.7.js

293 ms

jquery.gritter.min.js

266 ms

jquery.colorbox-min.js

270 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Hickleys.com, 7% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (668 ms) belongs to the original domain Hickleys.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 28.7 kB (7%)

Content Size

427.6 kB

After Optimization

398.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Hickleys.com main page is 427.6 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 294.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 5.4 kB

  • Original 7.7 kB
  • After minification 7.1 kB
  • After compression 2.2 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 5.4 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.7 kB

  • Original 294.2 kB
  • After minification 288.5 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. Hickleys images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 8.5 kB

  • Original 98.7 kB
  • After minification 98.7 kB
  • After compression 90.2 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

-34%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 27.0 kB
  • After minification 27.0 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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. Hickleys.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.1 kB or 34% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (56%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hickleys. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hickleys.com accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

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

hickleys.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

hickleys.com SEO score

85

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 doesn't use 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 Hickleys.com 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 Hickleys.com 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 description is not detected on the main page of Hickleys. 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: