Report Summary

  • 2

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% 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

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

sherpaexpeditions.co.uk

Walkers' Britain | UK & Europe Walking & Cycling Tours

Page Load Speed

15.3 sec in total

First Response

2.1 sec

Resources Loaded

12.1 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

sherpaexpeditions.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Visit sherpaexpeditions.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Sherpaexpeditions content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about sherpaexpeditions.co.uk

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sherpaexpeditions.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 2.1 sec and then it took 13.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sherpaexpeditions.co.uk performance score

2

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value26.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value29.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,310 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.573

12/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value38.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.walkersbritain.co.uk

2064 ms

default.css

34 ms

module.css

39 ms

module.css

984 ms

module.css

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 216 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Sherpaexpeditions.co.uk, 3% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (6 requests) were made to Youtube-nocookie.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.6 sec) relates to the external source Walkersbritain.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 887.5 kB (26%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

2.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Sherpaexpeditions.co.uk main page is 3.4 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 553.6 kB

  • Original 817.9 kB
  • After minification 783.5 kB
  • After compression 264.3 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 553.6 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 36.0 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Sherpaexpeditions images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 172.9 kB

  • Original 986.8 kB
  • After minification 986.8 kB
  • After compression 813.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 172.9 kB or 18% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 125.0 kB

  • Original 398.3 kB
  • After minification 395.3 kB
  • After compression 273.3 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. Sherpaexpeditions.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 125.0 kB or 31% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 111 (57%)

Requests Now

196

After Optimization

85

The browser has sent 196 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sherpaexpeditions. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 42 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 63 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sherpaexpeditions.co.uk accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

sherpaexpeditions.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

sherpaexpeditions.co.uk SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Sherpaexpeditions.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 Sherpaexpeditions.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 Sherpaexpeditions. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: