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Report Summary

  • 62

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 58

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 25% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

thepathlab.co.uk

The Path Lab - Home

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

102 ms

Resources Loaded

680 ms

Page Rendered

247 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing The Path Lab content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about thepathlab.co.uk

The Path Lab is a medical laboratory, offering comprehensive services including: Blood tests, health screens, diabetes screening, cholesterol screening, vitamins screens including vitamin D and B12, p...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thepathlab.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 102 ms and then it took 927 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thepathlab.co.uk performance score

62

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

91/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.666

8/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thepathlab.co.uk

102 ms

jquery.min.js

85 ms

jquery.dropotron.min.js

60 ms

skel.min.js

59 ms

skel-layers.min.js

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 42% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Thepathlab.co.uk, 53% (28 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Count.carrierzone.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (242 ms) belongs to the original domain Thepathlab.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 64.1 kB (7%)

Content Size

910.0 kB

After Optimization

846.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thepathlab.co.uk main page is 910.0 kB. 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. Images take 799.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 10.6 kB

  • Original 14.0 kB
  • After minification 11.4 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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 2.6 kB, which is 18% 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 10.6 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 20.8 kB

  • Original 799.4 kB
  • After minification 778.5 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. The Path Lab images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-36%

Potential reduce by 31.0 kB

  • Original 86.3 kB
  • After minification 74.1 kB
  • After compression 55.2 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 31.0 kB or 36% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 10.4 kB
  • After minification 10.4 kB
  • After compression 8.8 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. Thepathlab.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.6 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (38%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Path Lab. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thepathlab.co.uk

thepathlab.co.uk

102 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

85 ms

jquery.dropotron.min.js

jquery.dropotron.min.js

60 ms

skel.min.js

skel.min.js

59 ms

skel-layers.min.js

skel-layers.min.js

63 ms

init.js

init.js

62 ms

count.js

count.js

193 ms

style.css

style.css

46 ms

style-desktop.css

style-desktop.css

33 ms

pathlabLogo.gif

pathlabLogo.gif

31 ms

HomepageImages-HealthScreen.jpg

HomepageImages-HealthScreen.jpg

133 ms

HomepageImages-Fertility.jpg

HomepageImages-Fertility.jpg

160 ms

HomepageImages-SexualHealth.jpg

HomepageImages-SexualHealth.jpg

187 ms

HomepageImages-Promo.jpg

HomepageImages-Promo.jpg

116 ms

HomepageImages-Allergy.jpg

HomepageImages-Allergy.jpg

186 ms

HomepageImages-Covid.jpg

HomepageImages-Covid.jpg

154 ms

map_small.png

map_small.png

242 ms

UCAS-Footer-2.png

UCAS-Footer-2.png

163 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

144 ms

css

css

83 ms

bg02.png

bg02.png

53 ms

mainTitleImage.jpg

mainTitleImage.jpg

52 ms

bg01.png

bg01.png

52 ms

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ctin.php

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Accessibility Review

thepathlab.co.uk accessibility score

58

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

thepathlab.co.uk best practices score

67

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

SEO Factors

thepathlab.co.uk SEO score

100

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thepathlab.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Thepathlab.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

thepathlab.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Path Lab. 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: