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Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

lightsatchristmas.co.uk

Christmas Lighting | Buy Christmas Lights | Christmas Tree Lights Online

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

696 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

155 ms

About Website

Welcome to lightsatchristmas.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Lights At Christmas best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about lightsatchristmas.co.uk

Choose from a range of Christmas lighting online here at Lights at Christmas. We also provide a colourful selection of decorative Christmas lights.

Visit lightsatchristmas.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Lightsatchristmas.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 696 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lightsatchristmas.co.uk performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

75/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.0 s

64/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value310 ms

78/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.4 s

60/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.lightsatchristmas.co.uk

696 ms

js

55 ms

fancy-input.css

124 ms

OpenSans-Regular-webfont.woff

119 ms

OpenSans-Bold-webfont.woff

238 ms

Our browser made a total of 13 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Lightsatchristmas.co.uk, 8% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (696 ms) belongs to the original domain Lightsatchristmas.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 171.2 kB (31%)

Content Size

546.1 kB

After Optimization

374.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Lightsatchristmas.co.uk main page is 546.1 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 263.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 170.3 kB

  • Original 217.4 kB
  • After minification 216.3 kB
  • After compression 47.1 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 170.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 35 B

  • Original 263.8 kB
  • After minification 263.7 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. Lights At Christmas images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 840 B

  • Original 65.0 kB
  • After minification 65.0 kB
  • After compression 64.1 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.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

9

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lights At Christmas. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

lightsatchristmas.co.uk accessibility score

92

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

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

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

lightsatchristmas.co.uk best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

lightsatchristmas.co.uk SEO score

89

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Lightsatchristmas.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 Lightsatchristmas.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 Lights At Christmas. 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: