Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

albionfireandice.co.uk

Albion Fire and Ice - Fossil, Mineral and Rock Shop - Leicester UK

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

23 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

323 ms

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About Website

Welcome to albionfireandice.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Albion Fire And Ice best content right away, or after learning these important things about albionfireandice.co.uk

Albion Fire and Ice is an online gem and rock shop based in Leicester, UK. We aim to offer a wide range of gemstones, minerals, rocks, and fossils online.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Albionfireandice.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 23 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

albionfireandice.co.uk performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

57/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.4 s

74/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value300 ms

78/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.582

11/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.9 s

66/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

albionfireandice.co.uk

23 ms

albionfireandice.co.uk

472 ms

head-9978acd3f86ee5b1417769d5d720a333f8de2c8d.css

165 ms

head-12613d092f994a1d5c75d6f766f20c3ee4c2eb1c.js

127 ms

head-d7ba67421cf22c07102d3ac58d5db62ced4ffade.js

273 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Albionfireandice.co.uk, 90% (54 requests) were made to Static-c42e.kxcdn.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Static-c42e.kxcdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 277.1 kB (15%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Albionfireandice.co.uk main page is 1.8 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 266.2 kB

  • Original 320.6 kB
  • After minification 317.0 kB
  • After compression 54.3 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 266.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Albion Fire And Ice images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 41 B

  • Original 201.8 kB
  • After minification 201.8 kB
  • After compression 201.8 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

-15%

Potential reduce by 6.0 kB

  • Original 39.9 kB
  • After minification 39.9 kB
  • After compression 33.9 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. Albionfireandice.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.0 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (13%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

49

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Albion Fire And Ice. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

albionfireandice.co.uk accessibility score

85

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

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

albionfireandice.co.uk best practices score

83

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

albionfireandice.co.uk SEO score

99

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Albionfireandice.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 Albionfireandice.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 data is detected on the main page of Albion Fire And Ice. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: