Report Summary

  • 55

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

spitalfieldslife.com

Spitalfields Life | In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London

Page Load Speed

36.3 sec in total

First Response

336 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

34.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Spitalfieldslife.com page load time and found that the first response time was 336 ms and then it took 36 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

spitalfieldslife.com performance score

55

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.943

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.1 s

95/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

spitalfieldslife.com

336 ms

spitalfieldslife.com

554 ms

bgmee.css

204 ms

style.min.css

30 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 148 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (6 requests) were addressed to the original Spitalfieldslife.com, 93% (138 requests) were made to I0.wp.com and 2% (3 requests) were made to C0.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (554 ms) belongs to the original domain Spitalfieldslife.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 172.2 kB (1%)

Content Size

23.4 MB

After Optimization

23.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Spitalfieldslife.com main page is 23.4 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 23.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 166.7 kB

  • Original 206.1 kB
  • After minification 204.9 kB
  • After compression 39.5 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 166.7 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 23.2 MB
  • After minification 23.2 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. Spitalfields Life images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 19 B

  • Original 2.7 kB
  • After minification 2.7 kB
  • After compression 2.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 456 B

  • Original 22.3 kB
  • After minification 22.3 kB
  • After compression 21.9 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. Spitalfieldslife.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (2%)

Requests Now

146

After Optimization

143

The browser has sent 146 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Spitalfields Life. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

spitalfieldslife.com accessibility score

51

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

spitalfieldslife.com 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

SEO Factors

spitalfieldslife.com 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

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 Spitalfieldslife.com 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 Spitalfieldslife.com 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 Spitalfields Life. 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: