Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

babergh.gov.uk

Home - Babergh District Council - Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Councils - Working Together

Page Load Speed

6.5 sec in total

First Response

322 ms

Resources Loaded

5.8 sec

Page Rendered

308 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Babergh.gov.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 322 ms and then it took 6.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

babergh.gov.uk performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.2 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value840 ms

34/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.118

85/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.7 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

babergh.gov.uk

322 ms

www.babergh.gov.uk

1310 ms

combo

16 ms

structure.css

83 ms

default.css

165 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Babergh.gov.uk, 41% (24 requests) were made to Apps.environment-agency.gov.uk and 5% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) relates to the external source Apps.environment-agency.gov.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 498.6 kB (68%)

Content Size

731.2 kB

After Optimization

232.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Babergh.gov.uk main page is 731.2 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 297.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 37.7 kB

  • Original 44.4 kB
  • After minification 25.0 kB
  • After compression 6.7 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 19.4 kB, which is 44% 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 37.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 161.5 kB

  • Original 297.5 kB
  • After minification 136.1 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. Obviously, Babergh needs image optimization as it can save up to 161.5 kB or 54% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 81.5 kB

  • Original 136.3 kB
  • After minification 135.2 kB
  • After compression 54.8 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 81.5 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 217.9 kB

  • Original 253.0 kB
  • After minification 192.8 kB
  • After compression 35.2 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. Babergh.gov.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 217.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (75%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Babergh. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

babergh.gov.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

babergh.gov.uk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

babergh.gov.uk SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Babergh.gov.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 Babergh.gov.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 Babergh. 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: