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Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 77% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

locummeds.co.uk

Medical Recruitment Agency, London & UK - Locum Meds

Page Load Speed

4.4 sec in total

First Response

670 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

260 ms

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About Website

Welcome to locummeds.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Locum Meds best content right away, or after learning these important things about locummeds.co.uk

Locum Meds is the UK’s leading Primary Care Medical Recruitment Agency. Helping 1000’s of employers and candidates since 2010. Register Now!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Locummeds.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 670 ms and then it took 3.7 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

locummeds.co.uk performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

28/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.4 s

71/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.locummeds.co.uk

670 ms

autoptimize_e64f9962808942c38e881d98afddf3f2.css

191 ms

font-awesome.min.css

61 ms

css

31 ms

lazysizes.min.js

180 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Locummeds.co.uk, 11% (2 requests) were made to Stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (670 ms) belongs to the original domain Locummeds.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 97.3 kB (40%)

Content Size

242.3 kB

After Optimization

145.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Locummeds.co.uk main page is 242.3 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 167.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 58.0 kB

  • Original 75.1 kB
  • After minification 68.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. 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 58.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 39.4 kB

  • Original 167.2 kB
  • After minification 127.9 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, Locum Meds needs image optimization as it can save up to 39.4 kB or 24% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

14

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Locum Meds. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

www.locummeds.co.uk

www.locummeds.co.uk

670 ms

autoptimize_e64f9962808942c38e881d98afddf3f2.css

autoptimize_e64f9962808942c38e881d98afddf3f2.css

191 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

61 ms

css

css

31 ms

lazysizes.min.js

lazysizes.min.js

180 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

12 ms

KFOOCniXp96a4Tc2DaTeuDAoKsE617JFc49knOIYdjTYdaIcKWmT.ttf

KFOOCniXp96a4Tc2DaTeuDAoKsE617JFc49knOIYdjTYdaIcKWmT.ttf

26 ms

KFOOCniXp96a4Tc2DaTeuDAoKsE617JFc49knOIYdjTYkqUcKWmT.ttf

KFOOCniXp96a4Tc2DaTeuDAoKsE617JFc49knOIYdjTYkqUcKWmT.ttf

34 ms

dropdown.png

dropdown.png

96 ms

locum-meds-banner-d.png

locum-meds-banner-d.png

91 ms

LocumMeds-photoshop-2.jpg

LocumMeds-photoshop-2.jpg

250 ms

locum-meds-medical.png

locum-meds-medical.png

166 ms

palestine.png

palestine.png

261 ms

locum-meds-gp.png

locum-meds-gp.png

350 ms

locum-meds-paramedic.png

locum-meds-paramedic.png

278 ms

locum-meds-nurse-practitioner.png

locum-meds-nurse-practitioner.png

274 ms

locum-meds-hca.png

locum-meds-hca.png

268 ms

locum-meds-pharmacist.png

locum-meds-pharmacist.png

235 ms

Accessibility Review

locummeds.co.uk accessibility score

91

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

locummeds.co.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

SEO Factors

locummeds.co.uk SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Locummeds.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 Locummeds.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

locummeds.co.uk

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