Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk

Looks Hair & Beauty · Hair and beauty salon in Queens Park, Bedford

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

167 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

478 ms

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Looks Hair And Beauty Bedford content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk

We specialise in both hair and beauty treatments for the Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes area, offering a walk-in service and advance bookings.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 167 ms and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.8 s

35/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value280 ms

81/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.026

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.0 s

53/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk

167 ms

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk

331 ms

bootstrap.min.css

84 ms

retina.min.js

161 ms

font-awesome.min.css

232 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk, 8% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) relates to the external source Oss.maxcdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 183.3 kB (3%)

Content Size

7.2 MB

After Optimization

7.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk main page is 7.2 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 7.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 35.4 kB

  • Original 39.4 kB
  • After minification 20.6 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 18.8 kB, which is 48% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 35.4 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 140.7 kB

  • Original 7.0 MB
  • After minification 6.9 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. Looks Hair And Beauty Bedford images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 4.3 kB

  • Original 92.2 kB
  • After minification 92.2 kB
  • After compression 87.9 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 2.9 kB

  • Original 40.0 kB
  • After minification 40.0 kB
  • After compression 37.1 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. Lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (43%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

32

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Looks Hair And Beauty Bedford. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk accessibility score

77

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

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

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

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.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

SEO Factors

lookshairandbeautybedford.co.uk SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lookshairandbeautybedford.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 Lookshairandbeautybedford.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 description is not detected on the main page of Looks Hair And Beauty Bedford. 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: