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Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

valeofleven.org.uk

Vale of Leven History Project

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

342 ms

Resources Loaded

968 ms

Page Rendered

293 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Vale Of Leven content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about valeofleven.org.uk

A privately funded information and reference website for the towns and villages of the Vale of Leven in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Valeofleven.org.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 342 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

valeofleven.org.uk performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

77/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

78/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value520 ms

56/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.6 s

57/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

valeofleven.org.uk

342 ms

vale.css

187 ms

maps

15 ms

search.html

317 ms

fullmasthead.jpg

508 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 37% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Valeofleven.org.uk, 19% (12 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 11% (7 requests) were made to Maps.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (508 ms) belongs to the original domain Valeofleven.org.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 518.8 kB (49%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

542.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Valeofleven.org.uk main page is 1.1 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 694.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 14.2 kB

  • Original 20.4 kB
  • After minification 19.7 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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 14.2 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 25.0 kB

  • Original 337.1 kB
  • After minification 312.1 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. Vale Of Leven images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 472.6 kB

  • Original 694.9 kB
  • After minification 694.9 kB
  • After compression 222.3 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 472.6 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 8.5 kB
  • After minification 7.0 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. Valeofleven.org.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (34%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

37

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vale Of Leven. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

valeofleven.org.uk accessibility score

65

Accessibility Issues

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

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

valeofleven.org.uk best practices score

58

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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

valeofleven.org.uk SEO score

69

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Valeofleven.org.uk 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 Valeofleven.org.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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 Vale Of Leven. 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: