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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

leading-edge.co.uk

Home - Leading Edge

Page Load Speed

4.8 sec in total

First Response

163 ms

Resources Loaded

4.4 sec

Page Rendered

320 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Leading-edge.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 163 ms and then it took 4.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

leading-edge.co.uk performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,500 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.086

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.2 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

leading-edge.co.uk

163 ms

www.leading-edge.co.uk

1127 ms

gtm.js

79 ms

styles.css

171 ms

ctf-styles.min.css

312 ms

Our browser made a total of 72 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Leading-edge.co.uk, 3% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Unpkg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Fonts.gstatic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (24%)

Content Size

5.6 MB

After Optimization

4.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Leading-edge.co.uk main page is 5.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 76.9 kB

  • Original 94.9 kB
  • After minification 90.7 kB
  • After compression 18.1 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 76.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 518.4 kB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 3.8 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, Leading Edge needs image optimization as it can save up to 518.4 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-50%

Potential reduce by 383.3 kB

  • Original 763.1 kB
  • After minification 758.3 kB
  • After compression 379.8 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 383.3 kB or 50% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 372.9 kB

  • Original 427.1 kB
  • After minification 320.4 kB
  • After compression 54.2 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. Leading-edge.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 372.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (60%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

25

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Leading Edge. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

leading-edge.co.uk

leading-edge.co.uk

163 ms

www.leading-edge.co.uk

www.leading-edge.co.uk

1127 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

79 ms

styles.css

styles.css

171 ms

ctf-styles.min.css

ctf-styles.min.css

312 ms

frontend.min.css

frontend.min.css

469 ms

flatpickr.min.css

flatpickr.min.css

246 ms

select2.min.css

select2.min.css

318 ms

wpcf7-redirect-frontend.min.css

wpcf7-redirect-frontend.min.css

248 ms

main.css

main.css

320 ms

sassy-social-share-public.css

sassy-social-share-public.css

330 ms

frontend.css

frontend.css

331 ms

gdpr-main.css

gdpr-main.css

472 ms

jquery-3.5.1.min.js

jquery-3.5.1.min.js

553 ms

flatpickr.min.js

flatpickr.min.js

405 ms

select2.min.js

select2.min.js

485 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

55 ms

aos.css

aos.css

54 ms

aos.js

aos.js

79 ms

custom.css

custom.css

484 ms

frontend.min.js

frontend.min.js

484 ms

index.js

index.js

546 ms

index.js

index.js

552 ms

frontend.min.js

frontend.min.js

571 ms

wpcf7r-fe.js

wpcf7r-fe.js

568 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

572 ms

jquery.matchHeight-min.js

jquery.matchHeight-min.js

632 ms

owl.carousel.min.js

owl.carousel.min.js

631 ms

main.js

main.js

635 ms

sassy-social-share-public.js

sassy-social-share-public.js

842 ms

api.js

api.js

95 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

653 ms

index.js

index.js

655 ms

frontend.js

frontend.js

714 ms

main.js

main.js

713 ms

css2

css2

33 ms

fontawesome.min.css

fontawesome.min.css

406 ms

brands.css

brands.css

426 ms

solid.css

solid.css

432 ms

regular.css

regular.css

488 ms

css2

css2

48 ms

ctf-sprite.png

ctf-sprite.png

112 ms

leading-edge-logo.png

leading-edge-logo.png

111 ms

england-rugby-190x95.png

england-rugby-190x95.png

112 ms

thefa-england-football-association-logo-95x95.png

thefa-england-football-association-logo-95x95.png

113 ms

landrover-jaguar-220x70.png

landrover-jaguar-220x70.png

113 ms

1280px-TalkTalk_Group_logo.svg_-220x48.png

1280px-TalkTalk_Group_logo.svg_-220x48.png

112 ms

levis-logo-190x95.png

levis-logo-190x95.png

182 ms

wickes-logo-177x95.png

wickes-logo-177x95.png

200 ms

insight-logo-209x95.png

insight-logo-209x95.png

199 ms

southampton-fc-83x95.png

southampton-fc-83x95.png

200 ms

Whitbread-220x25.png

Whitbread-220x25.png

200 ms

Glanbia-192x95.png

Glanbia-192x95.png

201 ms

Halfords-220x52.png

Halfords-220x52.png

263 ms

wru-logo-1-72x95.png

wru-logo-1-72x95.png

270 ms

ninetyone.png

ninetyone.png

273 ms

eightsix.png

eightsix.png

274 ms

ninetytwo.png

ninetytwo.png

277 ms

gdpr-logo.png

gdpr-logo.png

275 ms

introbanner.jpg

introbanner.jpg

355 ms

Girlstalking.png

Girlstalking.png

645 ms

rugby-scrum.jpg

rugby-scrum.jpg

577 ms

Guystalking.png

Guystalking.png

586 ms

Meeting.png

Meeting.png

731 ms

triangle-1.svg

triangle-1.svg

351 ms

font

font

71 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

64 ms

font

font

1210 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

250 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

263 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

336 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

77 ms

Accessibility Review

leading-edge.co.uk accessibility score

85

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

leading-edge.co.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

leading-edge.co.uk SEO score

79

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Leading-edge.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Leading-edge.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

leading-edge.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Leading Edge. 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: