Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

unionancestors.co.uk

Welcome to Trade Union Ancestors - Trade Union Ancestors

Page Load Speed

7.8 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

109 ms

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About Website

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

Trade Union Ancestors provides trade union history resources to help family historians find their ancestors in the trade union movement

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Key Findings

We analyzed Unionancestors.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 6.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

unionancestors.co.uk performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.8 s

67/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.unionancestors.co.uk

1321 ms

style.min.css

243 ms

style.css

163 ms

font-awesome.min.css

161 ms

css

19 ms

Our browser made a total of 20 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Unionancestors.co.uk, 10% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Unionancestors.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 46.1 kB (14%)

Content Size

320.3 kB

After Optimization

274.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Unionancestors.co.uk main page is 320.3 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 187.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 30.4 kB

  • Original 39.6 kB
  • After minification 38.7 kB
  • After compression 9.2 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 30.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 187.9 kB
  • After minification 185.2 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. Union Ancestors images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 4.0 kB

  • Original 49.0 kB
  • After minification 49.0 kB
  • After compression 45.0 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

-21%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 43.8 kB
  • After minification 43.8 kB
  • After compression 34.8 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. Unionancestors.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.0 kB or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (79%)

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

3

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Union Ancestors. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

unionancestors.co.uk accessibility score

74

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

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.

Best Practices

unionancestors.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

unionancestors.co.uk SEO score

90

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

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