Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

londoncoins.co.uk

Buy and sell coins, banknotes, medals and bonds at auction. Investments and free valuations

Page Load Speed

6.4 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

497 ms

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About Website

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Established international coin dealer buying and selling English and foreign coins, gold coins, Banknotes, Medals, Tokens, Bonds & Shares and other numismatic items. We offer coin investment plans and...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Londoncoins.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 5.3 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

londoncoins.co.uk performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

39/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.8 s

24/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value560 ms

53/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.096

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.5 s

24/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

londoncoins.co.uk

1085 ms

company_header.css

200 ms

index.css

200 ms

related_pages.css

197 ms

front_page.css

198 ms

Our browser made a total of 124 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (78 requests) were addressed to the original Londoncoins.co.uk, 6% (7 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) relates to the external source Cdn.syndication.twimg.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 427.6 kB (25%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Londoncoins.co.uk main page is 1.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 136.6 kB

  • Original 166.5 kB
  • After minification 158.7 kB
  • After compression 29.9 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 136.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 186.0 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Obviously, London Coins needs image optimization as it can save up to 186.0 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 68.4 kB

  • Original 150.1 kB
  • After minification 140.5 kB
  • After compression 81.7 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 68.4 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 36.6 kB

  • Original 44.1 kB
  • After minification 28.0 kB
  • After compression 7.5 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. Londoncoins.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 36.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (39%)

Requests Now

121

After Optimization

74

The browser has sent 121 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of London Coins. 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 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

londoncoins.co.uk accessibility score

81

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

londoncoins.co.uk best practices score

58

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

londoncoins.co.uk SEO score

62

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Londoncoins.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 Londoncoins.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 London Coins. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: