Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

plasticpipeshop.co.uk

Plastic Pipe Shop | PVC | ABS | Fittings | Valves | UK Stocks

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

827 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

411 ms

plasticpipeshop.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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

Plastic Pipe Shop Ltd UK next day delivery of metric and inch PVC, ABS, CPVC, and MDPE pressure fittings and valves from stock, and also PVC and PPS Ventilation and Ducting Systems.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Plasticpipeshop.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 827 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

plasticpipeshop.co.uk performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

62/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,260 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.045

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.1 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.plasticpipeshop.co.uk

827 ms

bootstrap.css

39 ms

core.css

81 ms

flexslider.css

57 ms

content.min.css

47 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Plasticpipeshop.co.uk, 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (827 ms) belongs to the original domain Plasticpipeshop.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 70.6 kB (12%)

Content Size

611.9 kB

After Optimization

541.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Plasticpipeshop.co.uk main page is 611.9 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 391.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 50.0 kB

  • Original 67.8 kB
  • After minification 67.8 kB
  • After compression 17.8 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 50.0 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 391.5 kB
  • After minification 391.5 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. Plastic Pipe Shop images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 17.0 kB

  • Original 101.5 kB
  • After minification 101.5 kB
  • After compression 84.6 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 17.0 kB or 17% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 51.0 kB
  • After minification 51.0 kB
  • After compression 47.4 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. Plasticpipeshop.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (56%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Plastic Pipe Shop. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

plasticpipeshop.co.uk accessibility score

83

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

plasticpipeshop.co.uk best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

plasticpipeshop.co.uk SEO score

92

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Plasticpipeshop.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 Plasticpipeshop.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 Plastic Pipe Shop. 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: