Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

herefordcarpets.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

235 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

427 ms

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About Website

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Hereford Carpets have been serving the city of Hereford and the surrounding area for over 20 years. We carry an extensive range of quality carpets in a

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Key Findings

We analyzed Herefordcarpets.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 235 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

herefordcarpets.co.uk performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.8 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

80/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.048

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.4 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

herefordcarpets.co.uk

235 ms

herefordcarpets.co.uk

408 ms

style.min.css

86 ms

styles.css

165 ms

nectar-slider.css

233 ms

Our browser made a total of 101 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (94 requests) were addressed to the original Herefordcarpets.co.uk, 4% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (703 ms) belongs to the original domain Herefordcarpets.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 376.3 kB (8%)

Content Size

4.9 MB

After Optimization

4.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Herefordcarpets.co.uk main page is 4.9 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 79.2 kB

  • Original 96.6 kB
  • After minification 90.6 kB
  • After compression 17.5 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 79.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 121.5 kB

  • Original 4.1 MB
  • After minification 4.0 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. Herefordcarpets images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 171.4 kB

  • Original 497.1 kB
  • After minification 497.1 kB
  • After compression 325.6 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 171.4 kB or 34% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 4.1 kB

  • Original 134.0 kB
  • After minification 134.0 kB
  • After compression 129.9 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. Herefordcarpets.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (54%)

Requests Now

92

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 92 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Herefordcarpets. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

herefordcarpets.co.uk accessibility score

87

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.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

herefordcarpets.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

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