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hull2017.co.uk

Home – Visit Hull - UK City of Culture

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

192 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

734 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hull2017.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 192 ms and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hull2017.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.hull2017.co.uk

192 ms

style.css

186 ms

jquery-2.2.0.min.js

36 ms

slick.min.js

23 ms

flick.css

87 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (64 requests) were addressed to the original Hull2017.co.uk, 5% (4 requests) were made to Scontent.cdninstagram.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (820 ms) belongs to the original domain Hull2017.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (23%)

Content Size

5.0 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Hull2017.co.uk main page is 5.0 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 35.8 kB

  • Original 45.5 kB
  • After minification 43.9 kB
  • After compression 9.8 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 35.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 177.2 kB

  • Original 3.9 MB
  • After minification 3.7 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. Hull 2017 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 368.1 kB

  • Original 503.9 kB
  • After minification 470.1 kB
  • After compression 135.8 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 368.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-97%

Potential reduce by 568.3 kB

  • Original 585.4 kB
  • After minification 118.9 kB
  • After compression 17.2 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. Hull2017.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 568.3 kB or 97% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (44%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hull 2017. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

hull2017.co.uk SEO score

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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 Hull2017.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 Hull2017.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 Hull 2017. 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: