Report Summary

  • 61

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 60

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 26% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

swindonweb.com

SwindonWeb | Everything Swindon news, jobs, accommodation in Swindon | SwindonWeb

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

177 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

540 ms

swindonweb.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Swindonweb.com page load time and found that the first response time was 177 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

swindonweb.com performance score

61

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

67/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value80 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.122

84/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.2 s

86/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

swindonweb.com

177 ms

www.swindonweb.com

662 ms

swindonweb.css

304 ms

swindonweb.js

320 ms

jquery-1.8.2.min.js

629 ms

Our browser made a total of 125 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (123 requests) were addressed to the original Swindonweb.com, 1% (1 request) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (662 ms) belongs to the original domain Swindonweb.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 176.7 kB (17%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

866.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Swindonweb.com main page is 1.0 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 832.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 78.9 kB

  • Original 92.7 kB
  • After minification 80.2 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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 12.5 kB, which is 13% 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 78.9 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 22.2 kB

  • Original 832.2 kB
  • After minification 810.0 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. Swindon Web images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 68.0 kB

  • Original 109.2 kB
  • After minification 105.8 kB
  • After compression 41.2 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 68.0 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 7.6 kB

  • Original 8.7 kB
  • After minification 4.0 kB
  • After compression 1.0 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. Swindonweb.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.6 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (41%)

Requests Now

123

After Optimization

72

The browser has sent 123 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Swindon Web. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

swindonweb.com accessibility score

60

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

swindonweb.com best practices score

50

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

swindonweb.com SEO score

62

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Swindonweb.com 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 Swindonweb.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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