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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

candlelightcare.co.uk

Homecare & Live In Care | Candlelight Care | South West

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

64 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

578 ms

About Website

Welcome to candlelightcare.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Candlelight Care best content right away, or after learning these important things about candlelightcare.co.uk

Offering Homecare & Live in Care with Candlelight Care in Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire & East Sussex. An alternative to Residential Care

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Key Findings

We analyzed Candlelightcare.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 64 ms and then it took 3.3 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

candlelightcare.co.uk performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.2 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,590 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.558

13/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.9 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

candlelightcare.co.uk

64 ms

www.candlelightcare.co.uk

430 ms

ihj4uje.css

100 ms

c5a668180e.js

82 ms

animate.min.css

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 54 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Candlelightcare.co.uk, 13% (7 requests) were made to B1513700.smushcdn.com and 9% (5 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (988 ms) belongs to the original domain Candlelightcare.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 381.7 kB (45%)

Content Size

839.8 kB

After Optimization

458.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Candlelightcare.co.uk main page is 839.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 388.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 132.3 kB

  • Original 152.6 kB
  • After minification 127.3 kB
  • After compression 20.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 25.2 kB, which is 17% 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 132.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 223.8 kB
  • After minification 223.8 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. Candlelight Care images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 229.1 kB

  • Original 388.1 kB
  • After minification 387.8 kB
  • After compression 159.0 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 229.1 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 20.2 kB

  • Original 75.3 kB
  • After minification 61.4 kB
  • After compression 55.1 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. Candlelightcare.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.2 kB or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (70%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Candlelight Care. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

candlelightcare.co.uk accessibility score

70

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[role] values are not valid

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

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

candlelightcare.co.uk best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

candlelightcare.co.uk SEO score

79

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Candlelightcare.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 Candlelightcare.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 Candlelight Care. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: