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Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

stft.nhs.uk

Home :: South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

170 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

270 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Stft content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about stft.nhs.uk

On 1 April 2019, we became South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) following the merger of City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust and South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stft.nhs.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 170 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

stft.nhs.uk performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.1 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

79/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.611

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stft.nhs.uk

170 ms

www.stsft.nhs.uk

1386 ms

assets.css

999 ms

style.css

665 ms

font-awesome.css

583 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Stft.nhs.uk, 90% (53 requests) were made to Stsft.nhs.uk and 3% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Stsft.nhs.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 153.1 kB (17%)

Content Size

911.4 kB

After Optimization

758.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Stft.nhs.uk main page is 911.4 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 663.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 105.7 kB

  • Original 121.3 kB
  • After minification 107.4 kB
  • After compression 15.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.8 kB, which is 11% 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 105.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 43.5 kB

  • Original 663.4 kB
  • After minification 619.9 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. Stft images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 75.5 kB
  • After minification 75.2 kB
  • After compression 72.6 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 1.0 kB

  • Original 51.2 kB
  • After minification 51.2 kB
  • After compression 50.2 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. Stft.nhs.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (66%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Stft. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

stft.nhs.uk

stft.nhs.uk

170 ms

www.stsft.nhs.uk

www.stsft.nhs.uk

1386 ms

assets.css

assets.css

999 ms

style.css

style.css

665 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

583 ms

jquery-3.5.1.js

jquery-3.5.1.js

753 ms

view.css

view.css

502 ms

view.css

view.css

511 ms

view.css

view.css

589 ms

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view.css

923 ms

view.css

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670 ms

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674 ms

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748 ms

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view.css

755 ms

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view.css

760 ms

view.css

view.css

834 ms

view.css

view.css

838 ms

js

js

54 ms

jquery.cookie.min.js

jquery.cookie.min.js

840 ms

slidebars.min.js

slidebars.min.js

844 ms

scripts.min.js

scripts.min.js

919 ms

jquery.matchHeight.min.js

jquery.matchHeight.min.js

925 ms

select2.min.js

select2.min.js

1102 ms

accessibility-controls.js

accessibility-controls.js

929 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

owl.carousel.min.css

1031 ms

owl.carousel.min.js

owl.carousel.min.js

1416 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

cookieconsent.min.css

33 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

44 ms

element.js

element.js

50 ms

widget.js

widget.js

27 ms

view.js

view.js

1032 ms

view.js

view.js

1032 ms

view.js

view.js

1097 ms

header-logo.png

header-logo.png

109 ms

StopABUSE_Website_carousel_masks.jpg

StopABUSE_Website_carousel_masks.jpg

170 ms

thumbnail_CancerHub_carousel.jpg

thumbnail_CancerHub_carousel.jpg

585 ms

Podcast_websitecarousel_NowS4.jpg

Podcast_websitecarousel_NowS4.jpg

438 ms

Discharge_websitecarousel.jpg

Discharge_websitecarousel.jpg

470 ms

Excellence_logo.png

Excellence_logo.png

173 ms

Veterans_Aware_Logo.png

Veterans_Aware_Logo.png

256 ms

armed-forces-covenant.png

armed-forces-covenant.png

259 ms

Step_into_health2.png

Step_into_health2.png

340 ms

text-plus.png

text-plus.png

344 ms

text-minus.png

text-minus.png

438 ms

text-reset.png

text-reset.png

438 ms

contrast-white.png

contrast-white.png

467 ms

contrast-blue.png

contrast-blue.png

484 ms

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510 ms

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517 ms

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712 ms

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489 ms

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503 ms

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529 ms

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535 ms

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673 ms

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589 ms

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769 ms

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617 ms

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590 ms

Accessibility Review

stft.nhs.uk accessibility score

89

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

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

stft.nhs.uk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

stft.nhs.uk SEO score

91

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

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 Stft.nhs.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 Stft.nhs.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

stft.nhs.uk

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