Report Summary

  • 99

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    96% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

metcalfestateagents.co.uk

Web Server's Default Page

Page Load Speed

5.7 sec in total

First Response

2 sec

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

194 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Metcalfestateagents.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 2 sec 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. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Metcalfestateagents.co.uk rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

metcalfestateagents.co.uk performance score

99

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

93/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.4 s

98/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

metcalfestateagents.co.uk

1988 ms

newsviewer.css

169 ms

homepage_css.css

279 ms

styles.css

372 ms

cufon-yui.js

382 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (51 requests) were addressed to the original Metcalfestateagents.co.uk, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Wd-edge.sharethis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) belongs to the original domain Metcalfestateagents.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 494.7 kB (29%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Metcalfestateagents.co.uk main page is 1.7 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 55.4 kB

  • Original 65.3 kB
  • After minification 61.3 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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 55.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 85.8 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Metcalfestateagents images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 302.2 kB

  • Original 422.0 kB
  • After minification 388.9 kB
  • After compression 119.8 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 302.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 51.3 kB

  • Original 60.7 kB
  • After minification 51.1 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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. Metcalfestateagents.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 51.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (51%)

Requests Now

63

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 63 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Metcalfestateagents. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

metcalfestateagents.co.uk accessibility score

95

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.

Best Practices

metcalfestateagents.co.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

SEO Factors

metcalfestateagents.co.uk SEO score

92

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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Metcalfestateagents.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Metcalfestateagents.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

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