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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

stone-zone.uk

Stone Zone & Landscaping Supplies | Trusted UK Garden Supplier

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

312 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

525 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Stone Zone content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about stone-zone.uk

Trusted Garden & Landscaping Experts, Established in 1998. Supplying Garden Paving, Decorative Stones, Soils and More across the UK at Competitive Prices. Fast Home Delivery Available.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stone-zone.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 312 ms and then it took 3.4 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

stone-zone.uk performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.7 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,010 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.451

20/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stone-zone.uk

312 ms

www.stone-zone.uk

1081 ms

js

121 ms

js

301 ms

gtm.js

341 ms

Our browser made a total of 73 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 22% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Stone-zone.uk, 10% (7 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 8% (6 requests) were made to Downloads.mailchimp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Paypal.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 67.8 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Stone-zone.uk main page is 1.2 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 715.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 55.1 kB

  • Original 74.4 kB
  • After minification 74.2 kB
  • After compression 19.3 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 55.1 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 291.1 kB
  • After minification 288.3 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. Stone Zone images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 980 B

  • Original 715.9 kB
  • After minification 715.9 kB
  • After compression 714.9 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

-10%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 91.2 kB
  • After minification 86.5 kB
  • After compression 82.1 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. Stone-zone.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (66%)

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

22

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Stone Zone. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

stone-zone.uk accessibility score

94

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

stone-zone.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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

stone-zone.uk SEO score

83

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

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 Stone-zone.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 Stone-zone.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 Stone Zone. 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: