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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

walksoflondon.co.uk

London Walking Tours - Guided Walks With Author Richard Jones

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

45 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

712 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Walks Of London content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about walksoflondon.co.uk

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Key Findings

We analyzed Walksoflondon.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 45 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

walksoflondon.co.uk performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.2 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.2 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,050 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.015

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.7 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

walksoflondon.co.uk

45 ms

www.london-walking-tours.co.uk

367 ms

css

31 ms

all_icons.min.css

86 ms

stylesheet.css

429 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Walksoflondon.co.uk, 66% (31 requests) were made to London-walking-tours.co.uk and 11% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (887 ms) relates to the external source London-walking-tours.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 40.5 kB (5%)

Content Size

837.8 kB

After Optimization

797.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Walksoflondon.co.uk main page is 837.8 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 443.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 31.3 kB

  • Original 43.5 kB
  • After minification 41.4 kB
  • After compression 12.2 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 31.3 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 448 B

  • Original 443.5 kB
  • After minification 443.1 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. Walks Of London images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 238.8 kB
  • After minification 237.5 kB
  • After compression 232.4 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 111.9 kB
  • After minification 111.9 kB
  • After compression 109.6 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. Walksoflondon.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (26%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

28

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Walks Of London. 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 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

walksoflondon.co.uk

walksoflondon.co.uk

45 ms

www.london-walking-tours.co.uk

www.london-walking-tours.co.uk

367 ms

css

css

31 ms

all_icons.min.css

all_icons.min.css

86 ms

stylesheet.css

stylesheet.css

429 ms

24He2Ye_GvU

24He2Ye_GvU

88 ms

the-logo.png

the-logo.png

548 ms

logo_menu.png

logo_menu.png

548 ms

guildhall.jpg

guildhall.jpg

649 ms

newgate-prison.jpg

newgate-prison.jpg

547 ms

barts-secret.jpg

barts-secret.jpg

650 ms

night-walks.jpg

night-walks.jpg

547 ms

shakespeare.jpg

shakespeare.jpg

651 ms

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

685 ms

common_scripts_min.js

common_scripts_min.js

683 ms

functions.js

functions.js

648 ms

standard-logo.jpg

standard-logo.jpg

674 ms

independent-logo.jpg

independent-logo.jpg

673 ms

daily-express-logo.jpg

daily-express-logo.jpg

670 ms

sunday-times-logo.jpg

sunday-times-logo.jpg

677 ms

orange-county-register-logo.jpg

orange-county-register-logo.jpg

835 ms

poor-box.jpg

poor-box.jpg

836 ms

blue-badge-guide-london.jpg

blue-badge-guide-london.jpg

835 ms

richard-jones-guiding-in-london.jpg

richard-jones-guiding-in-london.jpg

836 ms

richard-jones-with-group.jpg

richard-jones-with-group.jpg

843 ms

henry-v111-gate.jpg

henry-v111-gate.jpg

837 ms

richard-guides.jpg

richard-guides.jpg

887 ms

sundial.jpg

sundial.jpg

839 ms

www-player.css

www-player.css

10 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

27 ms

base.js

base.js

51 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

263 ms

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197 ms

embed.js

embed.js

112 ms

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KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

133 ms

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223 ms

divider.png

divider.png

403 ms

sky.jpg

sky.jpg

401 ms

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137 ms

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136 ms

fontello.woff

fontello.woff

588 ms

icon_set_1.woff

icon_set_1.woff

412 ms

ElegantIcons.woff

ElegantIcons.woff

498 ms

Create

Create

128 ms

id

id

23 ms

main-header-image.jpg

main-header-image.jpg

343 ms

GenerateIT

GenerateIT

12 ms

Accessibility Review

walksoflondon.co.uk accessibility score

85

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

Best Practices

walksoflondon.co.uk best practices score

58

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

walksoflondon.co.uk SEO score

89

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Walksoflondon.co.uk 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 Walksoflondon.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

walksoflondon.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Walks Of London. 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: