The Northern Web
Unclaimed profileFreelance Website Design & Development Manchester
The Northern Web – we create beautiful, high-performing websites built with WordPress. For over 10 years, we've expertly crafted and launched over 100 successful projects.
Web health
76/100
measured 26/10/2026
Issues found
17
on their own site
Reviews
0
from clients on Dr Urls
What Dr Urls found on thenorthern-web.co.uk
From the audit of their public home page on 26/10/2026, worst first. Each links to what it means and how it is fixed.
- highTime to First Byte (TTFB) is slow
TTFB directly impacts all subsequent loading metrics.
- mediumCache-Control header missing
Proper caching prevents browsers from re-downloading unchanged resources, dramatically improving repeat visit performance.
- mediumDuplicate ID attributes found
Duplicate IDs cause label elements, aria-labelledby, aria-describedby, and fragment link targets to associate with the wrong element.
- mediumScripts without async or defer
Synchronous scripts halt HTML parsing while the browser downloads and executes them.
- lowLink is named for screen readers but has no anchor text
Nothing is broken for users.
- lowMeta description is too long
Truncated descriptions cut off your message to potential visitors.
- lowMissing preconnect hints for critical origins
Each new origin connection requires DNS resolution, TCP handshake, and TLS negotiation, adding 100-300ms of latency.
- lowX-Content-Type-Options header missing
Without this header, browsers may interpret files as a different content type than intended, which can lead to XSS attacks when a malicious file is interpreted as executable scrip…
7 security findings are not listed on this public page; the site's owner sees them in a full audit after claiming it.
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