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Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

whdriveways.co.uk

Driveways St Albans | Driveway installers in St Albans, Potters Bar, Stevenage

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

256 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

310 ms

whdriveways.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to whdriveways.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Wh Driveways best content right away, or after learning these important things about whdriveways.co.uk

Based in St Albans, WH Drives and Design are block paved driveway installers in St Albans, Potters Bar, Stevenage.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Whdriveways.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 256 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

whdriveways.co.uk performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

67/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

47/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value560 ms

53/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.078

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

whdriveways.co.uk

256 ms

www.whdriveways.co.uk

688 ms

css

20 ms

bootstrap.css

423 ms

responsive.css

237 ms

Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Whdriveways.co.uk, 12% (8 requests) were made to Embed.tawk.to and 8% (5 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Whdriveways.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 67.4 kB (3%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Whdriveways.co.uk main page is 2.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 17.6 kB

  • Original 24.0 kB
  • After minification 19.8 kB
  • After compression 6.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.2 kB, which is 18% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 17.6 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 14.1 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB

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. Wh Driveways images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 27.0 kB

  • Original 447.2 kB
  • After minification 447.2 kB
  • After compression 420.2 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

-15%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

  • Original 59.3 kB
  • After minification 59.3 kB
  • After compression 50.5 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. Whdriveways.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.7 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (34%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

39

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wh Driveways. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

whdriveways.co.uk

whdriveways.co.uk

256 ms

www.whdriveways.co.uk

www.whdriveways.co.uk

688 ms

css

css

20 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

423 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

237 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

18 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

313 ms

animate.css

animate.css

326 ms

wow.js

wow.js

328 ms

api.js

api.js

71 ms

bg-rep.jpg

bg-rep.jpg

82 ms

logo.png

logo.png

234 ms

submit-ico.png

submit-ico.png

83 ms

check.png

check.png

164 ms

facebook.jpg

facebook.jpg

139 ms

Instagram.jpg

Instagram.jpg

302 ms

home.jpg

home.jpg

406 ms

paving.jpg

paving.jpg

408 ms

driveways.jpg

driveways.jpg

476 ms

patios.jpg

patios.jpg

715 ms

tarmac.jpg

tarmac.jpg

596 ms

garage-extensions.jpg

garage-extensions.jpg

717 ms

general-building.jpg

general-building.jpg

841 ms

restoration.jpg

restoration.jpg

769 ms

banner-shadow.jpg

banner-shadow.jpg

555 ms

cat.jpg

cat.jpg

646 ms

stars.jpg

stars.jpg

678 ms

01.png

01.png

733 ms

02.png

02.png

763 ms

03.png

03.png

800 ms

04.png

04.png

801 ms

05.png

05.png

817 ms

06.png

06.png

922 ms

bullet-points.jpg

bullet-points.jpg

853 ms

btm-tab-01.jpg

btm-tab-01.jpg

959 ms

btm-tab-02.jpg

btm-tab-02.jpg

961 ms

btm-tab-03.jpg

btm-tab-03.jpg

981 ms

marshalls.jpg

marshalls.jpg

996 ms

stonemarket.jpg

stonemarket.jpg

932 ms

bradstone.jpg

bradstone.jpg

1006 ms

hanson.jpg

hanson.jpg

1012 ms

brett.jpg

brett.jpg

1041 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

77 ms

head-bg-rep.jpg

head-bg-rep.jpg

1029 ms

menu-bg-rep.png

menu-bg-rep.png

1030 ms

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs1_FvsUZiYA.ttf

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs1_FvsUZiYA.ttf

11 ms

welcome-btm-bg.jpg

welcome-btm-bg.jpg

1038 ms

1f8a0s7hu

1f8a0s7hu

255 ms

anchor

anchor

39 ms

styles__ltr.css

styles__ltr.css

4 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

11 ms

ir-ydOIl7T1o6_CJ5-TP2ENprJnWrhJr55f_5M34c1U.js

ir-ydOIl7T1o6_CJ5-TP2ENprJnWrhJr55f_5M34c1U.js

50 ms

webworker.js

webworker.js

48 ms

logo_48.png

logo_48.png

36 ms

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

38 ms

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmEU9fBBc9.ttf

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmEU9fBBc9.ttf

45 ms

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmYUtfBBc9.ttf

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmYUtfBBc9.ttf

45 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

31 ms

twk-event-polyfill.js

twk-event-polyfill.js

137 ms

twk-main.js

twk-main.js

24 ms

twk-vendor.js

twk-vendor.js

18 ms

twk-chunk-vendors.js

twk-chunk-vendors.js

41 ms

twk-chunk-common.js

twk-chunk-common.js

31 ms

twk-runtime.js

twk-runtime.js

41 ms

twk-app.js

twk-app.js

40 ms

Accessibility Review

whdriveways.co.uk accessibility score

87

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

whdriveways.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

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

whdriveways.co.uk SEO score

83

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

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 Whdriveways.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 Whdriveways.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

whdriveways.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Wh Driveways. 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: