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Report Summary

  • 67

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

sandyford.scot

Sandyford

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

192 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

462 ms

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About Website

Visit sandyford.scot now to see the best up-to-date Sandyford content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about sandyford.scot

We are the specialist sexual health service for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. We provide sexual, reproductive and emotional health services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sandyford.scot page load time and found that the first response time was 192 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sandyford.scot performance score

67

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

57/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.04

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.0 s

65/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sandyford.scot

192 ms

www.sandyford.scot

1273 ms

sandyford.css

179 ms

print.css

277 ms

ceq2ron.css

211 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Sandyford.scot, 14% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 10% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Sandyford.scot.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 48.7 kB (17%)

Content Size

293.3 kB

After Optimization

244.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sandyford.scot main page is 293.3 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 191.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 43.7 kB

  • Original 53.1 kB
  • After minification 41.7 kB
  • After compression 9.3 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 11.4 kB, which is 21% 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 43.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 800 B

  • Original 6.4 kB
  • After minification 5.6 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. Obviously, Sandyford needs image optimization as it can save up to 800 B 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 191.9 kB
  • After minification 191.9 kB
  • After compression 188.7 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 975 B

  • Original 42.0 kB
  • After minification 42.0 kB
  • After compression 41.0 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. Sandyford.scot has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (56%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

7

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sandyford. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sandyford.scot

sandyford.scot

192 ms

www.sandyford.scot

www.sandyford.scot

1273 ms

sandyford.css

sandyford.css

179 ms

print.css

print.css

277 ms

ceq2ron.css

ceq2ron.css

211 ms

js

js

122 ms

compiled.min.js

compiled.min.js

570 ms

js

js

88 ms

jquery.validate.min.js

jquery.validate.min.js

43 ms

jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js

jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js

40 ms

p.css

p.css

16 ms

nhsggc.svg

nhsggc.svg

145 ms

calendar-smaller.jpg

calendar-smaller.jpg

148 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

175 ms

translate.svg

translate.svg

178 ms

d

d

92 ms

d

d

129 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

255 ms

ga.js

ga.js

31 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

27 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

51 ms

Accessibility Review

sandyford.scot accessibility score

96

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

Best Practices

sandyford.scot 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

sandyford.scot SEO score

98

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

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 Sandyford.scot 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 Sandyford.scot 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

sandyford.scot

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