Report Summary

  • 98

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    95% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

knightdesignlighting.co.uk

Knight Design - Uplighter Manufacturers, Architectural Lighting, LED Sittings Suppliers in Northamptonshire

Page Load Speed

706 ms in total

First Response

105 ms

Resources Loaded

485 ms

Page Rendered

116 ms

knightdesignlighting.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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British uplighters manufacturer and supplier of architectural lighting, energy efficient LED fittings based in Northamptonshire, UK.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Knightdesignlighting.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 105 ms and then it took 601 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

knightdesignlighting.co.uk performance score

98

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.7 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

92/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

knightdesignlighting.co.uk

105 ms

count.js

257 ms

home-page-bkg.jpg

138 ms

KD-about.png

64 ms

button-bkg.png

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 15 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Knightdesignlighting.co.uk, 13% (2 requests) were made to Count.carrierzone.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (257 ms) relates to the external source Count.carrierzone.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 37.6 kB (32%)

Content Size

117.9 kB

After Optimization

80.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Knightdesignlighting.co.uk main page is 117.9 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 76.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 5.2 kB
  • After minification 5.0 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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 3.4 kB or 64% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 76.6 kB
  • After minification 72.9 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. Knight Design Lighting images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 30.6 kB

  • Original 36.0 kB
  • After minification 23.8 kB
  • After compression 5.4 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 30.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (64%)

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

5

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Knight Design Lighting. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

knightdesignlighting.co.uk accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

knightdesignlighting.co.uk best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

knightdesignlighting.co.uk SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Knightdesignlighting.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Knightdesignlighting.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 Knight Design Lighting. 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: