Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

leicestersquare.com

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Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

648 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

125 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Leicestersquare.com page load time and found that the first response time was 648 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

leicestersquare.com performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.4 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value650 ms

46/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.9 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

leicestersquare.com

648 ms

jquery-1.7.1.min.js

66 ms

jquery.mousewheel-3.0.6.pack.js

59 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

60 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Leicestersquare.com, 11% (2 requests) were made to Stats.epik.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (648 ms) belongs to the original domain Leicestersquare.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 104.0 kB (45%)

Content Size

230.1 kB

After Optimization

126.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Leicestersquare.com main page is 230.1 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 134.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 7.5 kB

  • Original 10.4 kB
  • After minification 10.2 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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 7.5 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 8.6 kB

  • Original 81.6 kB
  • After minification 73.0 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. Obviously, Leicestersquare needs image optimization as it can save up to 8.6 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 85.1 kB

  • Original 134.4 kB
  • After minification 134.4 kB
  • After compression 49.3 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 85.1 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 3.7 kB
  • After minification 3.0 kB
  • After compression 961 B

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. Leicestersquare.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.7 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (18%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Leicestersquare. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

leicestersquare.com accessibility score

84

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

SEO Factors

leicestersquare.com SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Leicestersquare.com 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 Leicestersquare.com 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 description is not detected on the main page of Leicestersquare. 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: