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Report Summary

  • 65

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    78% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk

The Birches Medical Centre - GP Surgery Website. Information about the doctors surgery opening hours, appointments, online prescriptions, health infor...

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

226 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

136 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 226 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk performance score

65

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

30/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

77/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

83/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.7 s

80/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk

226 ms

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk

358 ms

js

63 ms

med43.css

80 ms

alert.css

150 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (58 requests) were addressed to the original Thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk, 3% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (681 ms) belongs to the original domain Thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 43.8 kB (11%)

Content Size

390.7 kB

After Optimization

346.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk main page is 390.7 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 208.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 21.4 kB

  • Original 31.6 kB
  • After minification 29.7 kB
  • After compression 10.2 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 21.4 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 11.0 kB

  • Original 208.2 kB
  • After minification 197.2 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. The Birches Medical Centre images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 8.6 kB

  • Original 135.8 kB
  • After minification 135.7 kB
  • After compression 127.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 15.0 kB
  • After minification 14.9 kB
  • After compression 12.3 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. Thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.8 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (68%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

19

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Birches Medical Centre. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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226 ms

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358 ms

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63 ms

med43.css

med43.css

80 ms

alert.css

alert.css

150 ms

modal.css

modal.css

224 ms

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cookie-consent.css

298 ms

table.css

table.css

300 ms

jquery-3.6.0.js

jquery-3.6.0.js

27 ms

js.cookie-1.5.1.min.js

js.cookie-1.5.1.min.js

307 ms

jscript1.js

jscript1.js

309 ms

covid-19.js

covid-19.js

313 ms

cookie-consent.js

cookie-consent.js

314 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

28 ms

tinymce.min.css

tinymce.min.css

371 ms

slideshow.css

slideshow.css

373 ms

ticker-style.css

ticker-style.css

381 ms

jquery.ticker.js

jquery.ticker.js

383 ms

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WebResource.axd

390 ms

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469 ms

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445 ms

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622 ms

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667 ms

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668 ms

ScriptResource.axd

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679 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

681 ms

standard1.css

standard1.css

623 ms

ajax_tabs.css

ajax_tabs.css

555 ms

fonts.css

fonts.css

75 ms

background43.jpg

background43.jpg

83 ms

docsteth1.jpg

docsteth1.jpg

85 ms

nhs_111.jpg

nhs_111.jpg

84 ms

nhs_logo.gif

nhs_logo.gif

83 ms

msw_logo.jpg

msw_logo.jpg

82 ms

med43.jpg

med43.jpg

153 ms

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186 ms

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85 ms

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84 ms

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89 ms

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91 ms

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158 ms

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160 ms

survey_report.gif

survey_report.gif

167 ms

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info_fs.gif

168 ms

med43footer.jpg

med43footer.jpg

201 ms

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15 ms

controls.png

controls.png

219 ms

Accessibility Review

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk best practices score

83

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

SEO Factors

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk 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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Thebirchesmedicalcentre.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 Thebirchesmedicalcentre.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

thebirchesmedicalcentre.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Birches Medical Centre. 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: