Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

widowedandyoung.org.uk

WAY Widowed & Young - Bereavement support UK

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

287 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

989 ms

widowedandyoung.org.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to widowedandyoung.org.uk homepage info - get ready to check Widowed And Young best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about widowedandyoung.org.uk

WAY is the only national charity in the UK for men and women aged 50 or under when their partner died.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Widowedandyoung.org.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 287 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

widowedandyoung.org.uk performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

41/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.0 s

63/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value510 ms

57/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.5 s

30/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

widowedandyoung.org.uk

287 ms

widowedandyoung.org.uk

386 ms

www.widowedandyoung.org.uk

524 ms

jquery.js

346 ms

uc.js

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Widowedandyoung.org.uk, 10% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Cdn.lightwidget.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (728 ms) belongs to the original domain Widowedandyoung.org.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 538.6 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

753.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Widowedandyoung.org.uk main page is 1.3 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 671.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 53.7 kB

  • Original 65.7 kB
  • After minification 58.1 kB
  • After compression 12.1 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 7.7 kB, which is 12% 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 53.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 68.0 kB

  • Original 671.2 kB
  • After minification 603.2 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. Widowed And Young images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 126.1 kB

  • Original 206.7 kB
  • After minification 206.7 kB
  • After compression 80.6 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 126.1 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 290.8 kB

  • Original 348.1 kB
  • After minification 328.6 kB
  • After compression 57.3 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. Widowedandyoung.org.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 290.8 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (31%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Widowed And Young. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

widowedandyoung.org.uk accessibility score

87

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

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

widowedandyoung.org.uk best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

widowedandyoung.org.uk SEO score

93

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

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

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 Widowedandyoung.org.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 Widowedandyoung.org.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 Widowed And Young. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: