Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 66

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

ayrshireroots.co.uk

Ayrshireroots - Prime site for those researching their roots in Ayrshire, Scotland

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

472 ms

Resources Loaded

907 ms

Page Rendered

649 ms

ayrshireroots.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Genealogy and Local History research in Ayrshire, Scotland. Covering the towns of Skelmorlie, Largs, Fairlie, West Kilbride, Seamill, Dalry, Beith, Glengarnock, Kilbirnie, Ardrossan, Saltcoats, Steven...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ayrshireroots.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 472 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 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ayrshireroots.co.uk performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.1 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

68/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.7 s

51/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value14,020 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.0 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ayrshireroots.co.uk

472 ms

show_ads.js

5 ms

family_tree.gif

200 ms

Lionramp.gif

202 ms

saltire.gif

205 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 19% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Ayrshireroots.co.uk, 19% (7 requests) were made to Google.com and 11% (4 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (472 ms) belongs to the original domain Ayrshireroots.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 68.9 kB (43%)

Content Size

160.8 kB

After Optimization

92.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Ayrshireroots.co.uk main page is 160.8 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 70.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 57.3 kB

  • Original 70.4 kB
  • After minification 62.8 kB
  • After compression 13.1 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 11% 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 57.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 8.8 kB
  • After minification 7.2 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. Obviously, Ayrshireroots needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.6 kB or 18% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 232 B

  • Original 69.7 kB
  • After minification 69.7 kB
  • After compression 69.5 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

-82%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 11.9 kB
  • After minification 9.5 kB
  • After compression 2.2 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. Ayrshireroots.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (44%)

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ayrshireroots. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ayrshireroots.co.uk accessibility score

66

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Best Practices

ayrshireroots.co.uk best practices score

67

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ayrshireroots.co.uk SEO score

58

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ayrshireroots.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 Ayrshireroots.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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