Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

westridingrecruitment.co.uk

Home | West Riding Recruitment | Recruitment | Recruitment Agency | Jobs | Recruiters | Wakefield

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

214 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

419 ms

westridingrecruitment.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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West Riding Recruitment is an independently owned recruitment agency in Wakefield born to provide a loyal and committed service to both clients and candidates.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westridingrecruitment.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 214 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

westridingrecruitment.co.uk performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

43/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

64/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.347

32/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.7 s

68/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

westridingrecruitment.co.uk

214 ms

www.westridingrecruitment.co.uk

1358 ms

css

16 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

245 ms

slicknav.css

236 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Westridingrecruitment.co.uk, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Westridingrecruitment.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 238.9 kB (22%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

858.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Westridingrecruitment.co.uk main page is 1.1 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 746.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 66.2 kB

  • Original 92.4 kB
  • After minification 89.1 kB
  • After compression 26.2 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 66.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 40.3 kB

  • Original 746.2 kB
  • After minification 705.9 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. West Riding Recruitment images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 101.9 kB

  • Original 220.4 kB
  • After minification 211.5 kB
  • After compression 118.6 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 101.9 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 30.5 kB

  • Original 38.8 kB
  • After minification 37.6 kB
  • After compression 8.3 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. Westridingrecruitment.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 30.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (71%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Riding Recruitment. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

westridingrecruitment.co.uk accessibility score

93

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Best Practices

westridingrecruitment.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

westridingrecruitment.co.uk SEO score

81

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

robots.txt is not valid

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Westridingrecruitment.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 Westridingrecruitment.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 description is not detected on the main page of West Riding Recruitment. 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: