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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk

NewcastleGateshead’s official tourist… | NewcastleGateshead

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

128 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

559 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Visit Newcastle Gateshead content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk

NewcastleGateshead’s official tourist information site with information about what to see and do, what's on and where to eat and drink in the region.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 128 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.0 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.3 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,420 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.3 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk

128 ms

www.newcastlegateshead.com

163 ms

www.newcastlegateshead.com

330 ms

newcastlegateshead.com

649 ms

dc.css

304 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 Visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk, 36% (21 requests) were made to Newcastlegateshead.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (649 ms) relates to the external source Newcastlegateshead.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 255.7 kB (34%)

Content Size

755.8 kB

After Optimization

500.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk main page is 755.8 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 302.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 255.2 kB

  • Original 302.0 kB
  • After minification 301.9 kB
  • After compression 46.8 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. 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 255.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 105.8 kB
  • After minification 105.8 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. Visit Newcastle Gateshead images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 524 B

  • Original 288.5 kB
  • After minification 288.5 kB
  • After compression 288.0 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 59.5 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (58%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Visit Newcastle Gateshead. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk

128 ms

www.newcastlegateshead.com

www.newcastlegateshead.com

163 ms

www.newcastlegateshead.com

www.newcastlegateshead.com

330 ms

newcastlegateshead.com

newcastlegateshead.com

649 ms

dc.css

dc.css

304 ms

dependencies.js

dependencies.js

456 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

107 ms

js

js

64 ms

dc.js

dc.js

129 ms

parsley.js

parsley.js

227 ms

superagent.js

superagent.js

235 ms

aw.js

aw.js

258 ms

itineraryBuilder.js

itineraryBuilder.js

313 ms

gpi7nkk.css

gpi7nkk.css

61 ms

p.css

p.css

13 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

94 ms

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51496731929_81d9f6dff9_k.jpg

309 ms

daytripper-icon.svg

daytripper-icon.svg

309 ms

WA_Bing_728x90px_leaderboard.jpg

WA_Bing_728x90px_leaderboard.jpg

389 ms

WA_BING_MPU_300x250px.jpg

WA_BING_MPU_300x250px.jpg

520 ms

desktop_banner_726x90px_v2.jpeg

desktop_banner_726x90px_v2.jpeg

591 ms

mobile_banner_300x250px_v2.jpeg

mobile_banner_300x250px_v2.jpeg

590 ms

entertainment-icon.svg

entertainment-icon.svg

384 ms

sporty-icon.svg

sporty-icon.svg

519 ms

show_ads_impl.js

show_ads_impl.js

347 ms

sponsored-icon-black.svg

sponsored-icon-black.svg

158 ms

star-icon.svg

star-icon.svg

295 ms

subscribe-strip-arch.svg

subscribe-strip-arch.svg

293 ms

subscribe-strip-stripes.svg

subscribe-strip-stripes.svg

289 ms

yellow-star.svg

yellow-star.svg

292 ms

blog-icon.svg

blog-icon.svg

294 ms

red-star.svg

red-star.svg

293 ms

instagram-icon.svg

instagram-icon.svg

428 ms

app.js

app.js

223 ms

d

d

154 ms

metropolis-regular.woff

metropolis-regular.woff

292 ms

metropolis-semibold.woff

metropolis-semibold.woff

293 ms

metropolis-bold.woff

metropolis-bold.woff

293 ms

d

d

230 ms

js

js

252 ms

destination

destination

325 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

322 ms

hotjar-2444761.js

hotjar-2444761.js

374 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

290 ms

vglnk.js

vglnk.js

317 ms

events.js

events.js

372 ms

zrt_lookup.html

zrt_lookup.html

213 ms

ads

ads

273 ms

loader.min.js

loader.min.js

43 ms

linkid.js

linkid.js

15 ms

modules.e5979922753cf3b8b069.js

modules.e5979922753cf3b8b069.js

20 ms

main.MWNkMWZjOGNjMQ.js

main.MWNkMWZjOGNjMQ.js

17 ms

collect

collect

19 ms

collect

collect

17 ms

collect

collect

21 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

77 ms

js

js

50 ms

collect

collect

11 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

28 ms

Accessibility Review

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk SEO score

76

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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Visitnewcastlegateshead.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 Visitnewcastlegateshead.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

visitnewcastlegateshead.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Visit Newcastle Gateshead. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: