Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

shawbrook.co.uk

Shawbrook | Savings, Loans, Business & Property Finance

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

425 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

106 ms

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About Website

Welcome to shawbrook.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Shawbrook best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about shawbrook.co.uk

Shawbrook: Award-winning savings and lending bank, offering personal loans, buy-to-let and commercial mortgages, business finance, and savings accounts

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shawbrook.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 425 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

shawbrook.co.uk performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value46.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value29.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value800 ms

37/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.409

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value45.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shawbrook.co.uk

425 ms

all.css

537 ms

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

178 ms

site.js

187 ms

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

803 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Shawbrook.co.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (803 ms) belongs to the original domain Shawbrook.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 127.3 kB (40%)

Content Size

321.1 kB

After Optimization

193.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Shawbrook.co.uk main page is 321.1 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 160.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 7.2 kB

  • Original 10.5 kB
  • After minification 10.2 kB
  • After compression 3.3 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. 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 7.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 12.6 kB

  • Original 160.3 kB
  • After minification 147.8 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. Shawbrook images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 60.1 kB

  • Original 93.1 kB
  • After minification 93.1 kB
  • After compression 33.0 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 60.1 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 47.5 kB

  • Original 57.2 kB
  • After minification 44.2 kB
  • After compression 9.7 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. Shawbrook.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 47.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shawbrook. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

shawbrook.co.uk accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

shawbrook.co.uk best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

shawbrook.co.uk SEO score

93

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Shawbrook.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 Shawbrook.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 Shawbrook. 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: