Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

tafftrail.org.uk

Cycle the Taff Trail - Breath the Contrasts across South Wales

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

231 ms

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

107 ms

tafftrail.org.uk screenshot

About Website

Visit tafftrail.org.uk now to see the best up-to-date Taff Trail content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about tafftrail.org.uk

The Taff Trail is a multi-purpose route for cyclists and walkers. It passing through the beautiful countryside of the South Wales valleys and the Brecon Beacons between Cardiff Bay and the market town...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tafftrail.org.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 231 ms and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

tafftrail.org.uk performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

83/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

97/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

tafftrail.org.uk

231 ms

www.tafftrail.org.uk

284 ms

tt2006d.css

267 ms

functions.js

262 ms

mm_menu.js

273 ms

Our browser made a total of 87 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (85 requests) were addressed to the original Tafftrail.org.uk, 1% (1 request) were made to Awin1.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Tafftrail.org.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 23.4 kB (33%)

Content Size

70.7 kB

After Optimization

47.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Tafftrail.org.uk main page is 70.7 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 34.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 21.9 kB

  • Original 26.6 kB
  • After minification 25.9 kB
  • After compression 4.7 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 21.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 34.6 kB
  • After minification 34.6 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. Taff Trail images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 8.3 kB
  • After minification 8.3 kB
  • After compression 7.1 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 1.2 kB or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 306 B

  • Original 1.1 kB
  • After minification 1.1 kB
  • After compression 834 B

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. Tafftrail.org.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 306 B or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (76%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Taff Trail. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

tafftrail.org.uk accessibility score

74

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.

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

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Best Practices

tafftrail.org.uk best practices score

58

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

tafftrail.org.uk SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Tafftrail.org.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 Tafftrail.org.uk 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 Taff Trail. 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: