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Report Summary

  • 78

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

webcastle.co.uk

Web Design Agency in Spalding - Website Design Advantage 1

Page Load Speed

5.2 sec in total

First Response

251 ms

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Webcastle.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 251 ms and then it took 5 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

webcastle.co.uk performance score

78

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

53/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

68/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.4 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

webcastle.co.uk

251 ms

webcentreplus.com

633 ms

cropped-cropped-spalding-web-design-agency-web-centre-plus-uk-1.png

152 ms

bgimage.png

573 ms

creating-bespoke-websites-1.jpg

275 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Webcastle.co.uk, 91% (21 requests) were made to Webcentreplus.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Livelogos.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) relates to the external source Livelogos.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 766.3 kB (44%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

972.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Webcastle.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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 368.9 kB

  • Original 434.0 kB
  • After minification 432.0 kB
  • After compression 65.1 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 368.9 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 397.4 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 907.7 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, Web Castle needs image optimization as it can save up to 397.4 kB or 30% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Web Castle. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

webcastle.co.uk

webcastle.co.uk

251 ms

webcentreplus.com

webcentreplus.com

633 ms

cropped-cropped-spalding-web-design-agency-web-centre-plus-uk-1.png

cropped-cropped-spalding-web-design-agency-web-centre-plus-uk-1.png

152 ms

bgimage.png

bgimage.png

573 ms

creating-bespoke-websites-1.jpg

creating-bespoke-websites-1.jpg

275 ms

website-hosting.jpg

website-hosting.jpg

248 ms

digital-marketing-services-1.jpg

digital-marketing-services-1.jpg

332 ms

social-media-1.jpg

social-media-1.jpg

330 ms

bulb-1.jpg

bulb-1.jpg

249 ms

bg_top_02_01.png

bg_top_02_01.png

1862 ms

navigation.min.js

navigation.min.js

310 ms

lazyload.min.js

lazyload.min.js

313 ms

bg_chevrons.png

bg_chevrons.png

580 ms

google-trends-search.jpg

google-trends-search.jpg

168 ms

18546_maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg

18546_maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg

165 ms

spalding-web-design-agency-1.jpg

spalding-web-design-agency-1.jpg

85 ms

18708_maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg

18708_maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg

247 ms

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18685_maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg

252 ms

18516_maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg

18516_maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg

331 ms

web-design-websites-4.jpg

web-design-websites-4.jpg

333 ms

digital-marketing-social-media-marketing-certificates.png

digital-marketing-social-media-marketing-certificates.png

321 ms

website-maintenance-services.jpg

website-maintenance-services.jpg

332 ms

spalding-web-design-agency-logo.jpg

spalding-web-design-agency-logo.jpg

337 ms

Accessibility Review

webcastle.co.uk accessibility score

96

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.

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

Best Practices

webcastle.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

SEO Factors

webcastle.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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Webcastle.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 Webcastle.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

webcastle.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Web Castle. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: