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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

kateboats.co.uk

Narrowboat hire, canal boat hire, narrowboat holidays, boats

Page Load Speed

29.2 sec in total

First Response

295 ms

Resources Loaded

26.1 sec

Page Rendered

2.7 sec

kateboats.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Visit kateboats.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Kate Boats content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about kateboats.co.uk

Self drive narrowboat hire in the Heart of England. Beginners welcome, full instruction. Come & discover the magic of the English Canals on canal boat holidays

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kateboats.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 295 ms and then it took 28.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

kateboats.co.uk performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,470 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.4 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kateboats.co.uk

295 ms

www.kateboats.co.uk

2137 ms

autoptimize_b5da22a23d0d5a565da2687255dbbe73.css

368 ms

dashicons.min.css

600 ms

all.css

218 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 47% of them (17 requests) were addressed to the original Kateboats.co.uk, 11% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (3 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (19.7 sec) relates to the external source Tripadvisor.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 60.2 kB (11%)

Content Size

538.2 kB

After Optimization

478.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Kateboats.co.uk main page is 538.2 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 331.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 50.9 kB

  • Original 64.8 kB
  • After minification 64.7 kB
  • After compression 13.9 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 50.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 331.4 kB
  • After minification 322.4 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. Kate Boats images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 155 B

  • Original 57.3 kB
  • After minification 57.3 kB
  • After compression 57.1 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 119 B

  • Original 84.8 kB
  • After minification 84.8 kB
  • After compression 84.7 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. Kateboats.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (43%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Kate Boats. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

kateboats.co.uk

kateboats.co.uk

295 ms

www.kateboats.co.uk

www.kateboats.co.uk

2137 ms

autoptimize_b5da22a23d0d5a565da2687255dbbe73.css

autoptimize_b5da22a23d0d5a565da2687255dbbe73.css

368 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

600 ms

all.css

all.css

218 ms

css

css

41 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

597 ms

autoptimize_f8a93960c5c8e5efaae3d65c23203811.js

autoptimize_f8a93960c5c8e5efaae3d65c23203811.js

1228 ms

wejs

wejs

61 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

464 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

335 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

183 ms

narrowboatholidays.png

narrowboatholidays.png

797 ms

CoE2017_WidgetAsset-14348-2.png

CoE2017_WidgetAsset-14348-2.png

767 ms

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cards-e1392897339411.png

797 ms

pp-logo-100px.png

pp-logo-100px.png

796 ms

cropped-logo1.jpg

cropped-logo1.jpg

183 ms

stockton-300x200-1.jpg

stockton-300x200-1.jpg

183 ms

PatriciaNarrowboat-300x200_cc694ab51d05bcfa716d7a630de38e52.jpg

PatriciaNarrowboat-300x200_cc694ab51d05bcfa716d7a630de38e52.jpg

652 ms

planningthecanaltrip-1.jpg

planningthecanaltrip-1.jpg

768 ms

dogonanarrowboat2_f6304740135f93f5a8c5c0a0de2eff99.jpg

dogonanarrowboat2_f6304740135f93f5a8c5c0a0de2eff99.jpg

653 ms

unnamed-11.jpg

unnamed-11.jpg

1107 ms

boat.jpg

boat.jpg

1101 ms

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925 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgsg-1y4n.ttf

973 ms

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JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCtr6Ew-.ttf

975 ms

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JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCuM70w-.ttf

974 ms

wARDj0u

wARDj0u

263 ms

identity.js

identity.js

339 ms

459018647629449

459018647629449

464 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

453 ms

default

default

638 ms

WidgetEmbed-certificateOfExcellence

WidgetEmbed-certificateOfExcellence

19742 ms

collect

collect

61 ms

collect

collect

60 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

37 ms

Accessibility Review

kateboats.co.uk accessibility score

93

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

kateboats.co.uk best practices score

67

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

SEO Factors

kateboats.co.uk SEO score

92

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

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 Kateboats.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 Kateboats.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

kateboats.co.uk

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