Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% 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

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

lyrictheatre.co.uk

Lyric Theatre Belfast | Northern Ireland Arts & Entertainment

Page Load Speed

6.4 sec in total

First Response

255 ms

Resources Loaded

5.4 sec

Page Rendered

801 ms

lyrictheatre.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to lyrictheatre.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Lyric Theatre best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about lyrictheatre.co.uk

The award-winning Lyric Theatre is the only full-time producing theatre & leading arts venue in Northern Ireland.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lyrictheatre.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 255 ms and then it took 6.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lyrictheatre.co.uk performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

71/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.0 s

32/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

79/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.251

49/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.3 s

39/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lyrictheatre.co.uk

255 ms

lyrictheatre.co.uk

1083 ms

style.min.css

353 ms

tw-recent-posts-widget.css

259 ms

jquery.min.js

27 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Lyrictheatre.co.uk, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Lyrictheatre.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (12%)

Content Size

13.5 MB

After Optimization

11.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Lyrictheatre.co.uk main page is 13.5 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 12.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 39.7 kB

  • Original 49.5 kB
  • After minification 40.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 9.5 kB, which is 19% 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 39.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 12.8 MB
  • After minification 11.7 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. Lyric Theatre images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 333.2 kB

  • Original 469.6 kB
  • After minification 400.9 kB
  • After compression 136.4 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 333.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 190.8 kB

  • Original 213.4 kB
  • After minification 161.8 kB
  • After compression 22.6 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. Lyrictheatre.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 190.8 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (37%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lyric Theatre. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lyrictheatre.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

lyrictheatre.co.uk best practices score

75

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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

lyrictheatre.co.uk SEO score

84

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lyrictheatre.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 Lyrictheatre.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 Lyric Theatre. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: