Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

methodistlondon.org.uk

London District of the Methodist Church | London, UK | Methodism

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

153 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

56 ms

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About Website

Visit methodistlondon.org.uk now to see the best up-to-date Methodist London content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about methodistlondon.org.uk

Welcome to the London District of the Methodist Church. The London District has more than 230 churches, spread across 35 circuits.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Methodistlondon.org.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 153 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

methodistlondon.org.uk performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

33/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.4 s

41/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value410 ms

67/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.5 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.methodistlondon.org.uk

153 ms

minified.js

36 ms

focus-within-polyfill.js

63 ms

polyfill.min.js

797 ms

thunderbolt-commons.60ed9a5a.bundle.min.js

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Methodistlondon.org.uk, 49% (26 requests) were made to Static.parastorage.com and 23% (12 requests) were made to Sentry-next.wixpress.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (797 ms) relates to the external source Polyfill-fastly.io.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (67%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

706.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Methodistlondon.org.uk main page is 2.2 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 1.3 MB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 351.3 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 1.3 MB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 85.9 kB

  • Original 200.4 kB
  • After minification 114.5 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, Methodist London needs image optimization as it can save up to 85.9 kB or 43% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 48.1 kB

  • Original 288.8 kB
  • After minification 288.8 kB
  • After compression 240.7 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 48.1 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (37%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Methodist London. 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

methodistlondon.org.uk accessibility score

89

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

methodistlondon.org.uk best practices score

83

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

methodistlondon.org.uk SEO score

99

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

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