Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    42% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

richardelwes.co.uk

Simple City | Richard Elwes's Blog and Website

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

281 ms

Resources Loaded

746 ms

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Richardelwes.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 281 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

richardelwes.co.uk performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

17/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.1 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,020 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.114

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.3 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

richardelwes.co.uk

281 ms

66 ms

global.css

59 ms

64 ms

style.css

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Richardelwes.co.uk, 37% (19 requests) were made to S0.wp.com and 12% (6 requests) were made to S1.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (281 ms) belongs to the original domain Richardelwes.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 397.1 kB (44%)

Content Size

910.0 kB

After Optimization

512.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Richardelwes.co.uk main page is 910.0 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 439.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 51.8 kB

  • Original 75.3 kB
  • After minification 74.1 kB
  • After compression 23.5 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 51.8 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 890 B

  • Original 374.5 kB
  • After minification 373.6 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. Richard Elwes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 331.8 kB

  • Original 439.8 kB
  • After minification 330.6 kB
  • After compression 108.0 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 331.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 12.6 kB

  • Original 20.4 kB
  • After minification 18.5 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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. Richardelwes.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.6 kB or 62% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (73%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Richard Elwes. 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 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

richardelwes.co.uk accessibility score

94

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

richardelwes.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

richardelwes.co.uk SEO score

82

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

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 uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Richardelwes.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 Richardelwes.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 data is detected on the main page of Richard Elwes. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: