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rbkc.gov.uk

Homepage | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

888 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

325 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rbkc.gov.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 888 ms and then it took 3.7 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

rbkc.gov.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.rbkc.gov.uk

888 ms

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246 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Rbkc.gov.uk, 7% (4 requests) were made to Wsstatic.govmetric.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Dfsrovckda8bt.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Uk.sitestat.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 375.5 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Rbkc.gov.uk main page is 1.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 23.1 kB

  • Original 30.8 kB
  • After minification 27.9 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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 23.1 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 83.0 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Rbkc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 176.9 kB

  • Original 264.3 kB
  • After minification 211.6 kB
  • After compression 87.5 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 176.9 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 92.6 kB

  • Original 116.1 kB
  • After minification 113.9 kB
  • After compression 23.5 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. Rbkc.gov.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 92.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (55%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rbkc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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888 ms

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413 ms

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25 ms

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325 ms

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SEO Factors

rbkc.gov.uk SEO score

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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 Rbkc.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 Rbkc.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

rbkc.gov.uk

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