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Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

chilternseeds.co.uk

Buy Flower Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Plants, Hanging Baskets | Chiltern Seeds

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

452 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

236 ms

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About Website

Visit chilternseeds.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Chiltern Seeds content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about chilternseeds.co.uk

Chiltern Seeds sell a wide range of flower seeds, vegetable seeds, hanging baskets, annuals, perennials, and fruit seeds to grow in your garden or greenhouse.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Chilternseeds.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 452 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

chilternseeds.co.uk performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

44/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.754

6/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.7 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

chilternseeds.co.uk

452 ms

www.chilternseeds.co.uk

727 ms

main_2015.css

288 ms

jquery.booklet.latest.css

192 ms

common_2015oct.js

547 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Chilternseeds.co.uk, 10% (6 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 9% (5 requests) were made to Translate.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Chilternseeds.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 419.9 kB (35%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

781.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Chilternseeds.co.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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 580.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 22.5 kB

  • Original 29.7 kB
  • After minification 28.6 kB
  • After compression 7.2 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 22.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 23.5 kB

  • Original 580.4 kB
  • After minification 556.9 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. Chiltern Seeds images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 257.4 kB

  • Original 454.8 kB
  • After minification 451.9 kB
  • After compression 197.5 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 257.4 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 116.5 kB

  • Original 136.2 kB
  • After minification 114.1 kB
  • After compression 19.7 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. Chilternseeds.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 116.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (38%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

35

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Chiltern Seeds. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

chilternseeds.co.uk

chilternseeds.co.uk

452 ms

www.chilternseeds.co.uk

www.chilternseeds.co.uk

727 ms

main_2015.css

main_2015.css

288 ms

jquery.booklet.latest.css

jquery.booklet.latest.css

192 ms

common_2015oct.js

common_2015oct.js

547 ms

alpha_image_100-50-a_en.js

alpha_image_100-50-a_en.js

83 ms

element.js

element.js

62 ms

gs_noscript_100-50_en.gif

gs_noscript_100-50_en.gif

25 ms

info-logo-small.png

info-logo-small.png

208 ms

logo.png

logo.png

209 ms

quicksearchbar.jpg

quicksearchbar.jpg

210 ms

findarrow.jpg

findarrow.jpg

214 ms

itemno.png

itemno.png

213 ms

what_s_new_2016.jpg

what_s_new_2016.jpg

213 ms

best_sellers.jpg

best_sellers.jpg

586 ms

veg_&_herbs.jpg

veg_&_herbs.jpg

485 ms

cut_flowers.jpg

cut_flowers.jpg

735 ms

square_valentines.jpg

square_valentines.jpg

405 ms

homepage_new_cat.jpg

homepage_new_cat.jpg

585 ms

wild_flowers.jpg

wild_flowers.jpg

512 ms

seeds_to_sow.jpg

seeds_to_sow.jpg

821 ms

mixes_and_collections_1.jpg

mixes_and_collections_1.jpg

923 ms

NewStar.png

NewStar.png

729 ms

chilternpayment2015.png

chilternpayment2015.png

773 ms

facebookfooter.jpg

facebookfooter.jpg

772 ms

twitterfooter.jpg

twitterfooter.jpg

931 ms

2016catPhoto.jpg

2016catPhoto.jpg

1207 ms

papaver_home_page.jpg

papaver_home_page.jpg

1165 ms

img_10668_6618.jpg

img_10668_6618.jpg

968 ms

img_10768_6672.jpg

img_10768_6672.jpg

989 ms

img_10779_6689.jpg

img_10779_6689.jpg

1109 ms

sourcesanspro-regular-webfont.woff

sourcesanspro-regular-webfont.woff

1214 ms

sourcesanspro-bold-webfont.woff

sourcesanspro-bold-webfont.woff

1251 ms

OpenSans-CondLight.woff

OpenSans-CondLight.woff

1266 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

150 ms

translateelement.css

translateelement.css

51 ms

main.js

main.js

71 ms

ga.js

ga.js

22 ms

siteSeal.do

siteSeal.do

559 ms

element_main.js

element_main.js

37 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

55 ms

translate_24dp.png

translate_24dp.png

48 ms

l

l

39 ms

cleardot.gif

cleardot.gif

44 ms

te_ctrl3.gif

te_ctrl3.gif

39 ms

timeline.1b43d11859b7663a2225b885f87704a5.js

timeline.1b43d11859b7663a2225b885f87704a5.js

147 ms

syndication

syndication

102 ms

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544530792786169856

160 ms

timeline.4d087f49a21e27038d9769d7c976b8fa.default.css

timeline.4d087f49a21e27038d9769d7c976b8fa.default.css

27 ms

timeline.4d087f49a21e27038d9769d7c976b8fa.default.css

timeline.4d087f49a21e27038d9769d7c976b8fa.default.css

106 ms

U5IjQN2N_normal.jpg

U5IjQN2N_normal.jpg

77 ms

u_fXtbN__normal.jpeg

u_fXtbN__normal.jpeg

81 ms

cyeSDKW__normal.jpeg

cyeSDKW__normal.jpeg

80 ms

acorns2_normal.jpg

acorns2_normal.jpg

76 ms

PrrVFyau_normal.jpg

PrrVFyau_normal.jpg

77 ms

vi1iyJci_normal.png

vi1iyJci_normal.png

78 ms

siteSealImage.do

siteSealImage.do

198 ms

jot

jot

35 ms

Accessibility Review

chilternseeds.co.uk accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

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

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

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

chilternseeds.co.uk best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

chilternseeds.co.uk SEO score

82

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

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Chilternseeds.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 Chilternseeds.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

chilternseeds.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Chiltern Seeds. 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: