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Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

www3.halton.gov.uk

Halton Borough Council Website: HBC Services Online

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

274 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

205 ms

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About Website

Visit www3.halton.gov.uk now to see the best up-to-date Www 3 Halton content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about www3.halton.gov.uk

Information for residents about Halton Borough Council services including council tax, bins and recycling, schools, leisure, streets and parking.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Www3.halton.gov.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 274 ms and then it took 3.3 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

www3.halton.gov.uk performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.8 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value700 ms

42/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.137

79/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.0 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www3.halton.gov.uk

274 ms

www.halton.gov.uk

277 ms

www3.halton.gov.uk

399 ms

Home.aspx

253 ms

pagelayouts15.css

199 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Www3.halton.gov.uk, 11% (7 requests) were made to Cmp.inmobi.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (849 ms) belongs to the original domain Www3.halton.gov.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (56%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

912.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Www3.halton.gov.uk main page is 2.1 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 676.0 kB

  • Original 805.7 kB
  • After minification 779.2 kB
  • After compression 129.7 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 676.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 8.1 kB

  • Original 32.5 kB
  • After minification 24.5 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. Obviously, Www 3 Halton needs image optimization as it can save up to 8.1 kB or 25% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 417.3 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 660.5 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 417.3 kB or 39% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 40.2 kB

  • Original 138.2 kB
  • After minification 138.2 kB
  • After compression 97.9 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. Www3.halton.gov.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 40.2 kB or 29% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (75%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Www 3 Halton. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www3.halton.gov.uk

www3.halton.gov.uk

274 ms

www.halton.gov.uk

www.halton.gov.uk

277 ms

www3.halton.gov.uk

www3.halton.gov.uk

399 ms

Home.aspx

Home.aspx

253 ms

pagelayouts15.css

pagelayouts15.css

199 ms

corev15.css

corev15.css

385 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

533 ms

index_BS.css

index_BS.css

538 ms

ciu.css

ciu.css

426 ms

halton_BS.css

halton_BS.css

425 ms

css

css

29 ms

css

css

46 ms

bootstrap-icons.css

bootstrap-icons.css

33 ms

initstrings.js

initstrings.js

419 ms

init.js

init.js

575 ms

theming.js

theming.js

526 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

626 ms

blank.js

blank.js

529 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

630 ms

jquery-3.1.1.min.js

jquery-3.1.1.min.js

849 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

745 ms

bootstrap4.min.js

bootstrap4.min.js

757 ms

haltonbc

haltonbc

345 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

667 ms

SP15ModalDialog.js

SP15ModalDialog.js

741 ms

public

public

431 ms

public

public

312 ms

favicon.ico

favicon.ico

120 ms

dclc.png

dclc.png

150 ms

fec.png

fec.png

233 ms

pagelayouts15.css

pagelayouts15.css

151 ms

corev15.css

corev15.css

107 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

157 ms

index_BS.css

index_BS.css

174 ms

ciu.css

ciu.css

149 ms

halton_BS.css

halton_BS.css

171 ms

css

css

48 ms

css

css

84 ms

bootstrap-icons.css

bootstrap-icons.css

18 ms

cse.js

cse.js

71 ms

bootstrap-icons.woff

bootstrap-icons.woff

71 ms

header_BS.html

header_BS.html

130 ms

footer_BS.html

footer_BS.html

128 ms

cse_element__en.js

cse_element__en.js

131 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

186 ms

default.css

default.css

189 ms

choice.js

choice.js

515 ms

hbc_logosmall.png

hbc_logosmall.png

114 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

49 ms

branding.png

branding.png

35 ms

clear.png

clear.png

21 ms

strings.js

strings.js

110 ms

core.js

core.js

106 ms

mquery.js

mquery.js

243 ms

cmp2-polyfilled.js

cmp2-polyfilled.js

3 ms

geoip

geoip

3 ms

cmp-list.json

cmp-list.json

1 ms

cmp2ui-en.js

cmp2ui-en.js

4 ms

vendor-list-trimmed-v1.json

vendor-list-trimmed-v1.json

80 ms

google-atp-list.json

google-atp-list.json

148 ms

sp.init.js

sp.init.js

98 ms

sp.core.js

sp.core.js

100 ms

Accessibility Review

www3.halton.gov.uk accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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

www3.halton.gov.uk best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

www3.halton.gov.uk SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Www3.halton.gov.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 Www3.halton.gov.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

www3.halton.gov.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Www 3 Halton. 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: