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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

water-garden.co.uk

Pond Supplies - The UK's Pond Equipment & Water Gardening Specialists

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

173 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

764 ms

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About Website

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

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Key Findings

We analyzed Water-garden.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 173 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 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

water-garden.co.uk performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

30/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.8 s

24/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,760 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.2 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

water-garden.co.uk

173 ms

www.water-garden.co.uk

540 ms

css_v82.css

252 ms

ie.css

302 ms

ie7.css

1301 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 34% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Water-garden.co.uk, 57% (32 requests) were made to Upload.evocdn.co.uk and 2% (1 request) were made to Html5shiv.googlecode.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Water-garden.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 836.4 kB (31%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Water-garden.co.uk main page is 2.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 132.3 kB

  • Original 151.7 kB
  • After minification 147.9 kB
  • After compression 19.4 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 132.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 143.9 kB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB

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. Water Garden images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 398.6 kB

  • Original 571.7 kB
  • After minification 532.8 kB
  • After compression 173.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 398.6 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 161.7 kB

  • Original 212.1 kB
  • After minification 208.5 kB
  • After compression 50.4 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. Water-garden.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 161.7 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (17%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

45

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Water Garden. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

water-garden.co.uk

water-garden.co.uk

173 ms

www.water-garden.co.uk

www.water-garden.co.uk

540 ms

css_v82.css

css_v82.css

252 ms

ie.css

ie.css

302 ms

ie7.css

ie7.css

1301 ms

html5.js

html5.js

35 ms

getseal

getseal

83 ms

js_v38.js

js_v38.js

288 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

38 ms

41_1_s_v3.jpg

41_1_s_v3.jpg

166 ms

pre_load_img.gif

pre_load_img.gif

181 ms

logo_main.png

logo_main.png

175 ms

cards.png

cards.png

255 ms

reviews-trust-logo-small.png

reviews-trust-logo-small.png

174 ms

41_3_s_v1.jpg

41_3_s_v1.jpg

164 ms

41_4_s_v2.jpg

41_4_s_v2.jpg

177 ms

41_2_s_v1.jpg

41_2_s_v1.jpg

165 ms

41_10_s_v2.jpg

41_10_s_v2.jpg

165 ms

41_5_s_v2.jpg

41_5_s_v2.jpg

169 ms

41_6_s_v3.jpg

41_6_s_v3.jpg

168 ms

41_7_s_v3.jpg

41_7_s_v3.jpg

172 ms

41_9_s_v7.jpg

41_9_s_v7.jpg

648 ms

41_11_s_v2.jpg

41_11_s_v2.jpg

172 ms

main_nav_bg.png

main_nav_bg.png

114 ms

btn_gr.png

btn_gr.png

115 ms

icons.png

icons.png

531 ms

btn_wt.png

btn_wt.png

508 ms

banners_bg.png

banners_bg.png

510 ms

banners_overlay.png

banners_overlay.png

518 ms

sale.png

sale.png

509 ms

advice_bg.png

advice_bg.png

511 ms

news_bg.png

news_bg.png

530 ms

videos_bg.png

videos_bg.png

516 ms

pre_footer_bg.png

pre_footer_bg.png

517 ms

pintrest.png

pintrest.png

517 ms

3_18_h_v2.jpg

3_18_h_v2.jpg

501 ms

8_18.png

8_18.png

499 ms

3_14_h.jpg

3_14_h.jpg

505 ms

8_14.png

8_14.png

498 ms

3_21_h.jpg

3_21_h.jpg

507 ms

8_21.png

8_21.png

506 ms

3_30_h.jpg

3_30_h.jpg

513 ms

8_30.png

8_30.png

503 ms

3_27_h.jpg

3_27_h.jpg

516 ms

8_27.png

8_27.png

514 ms

3_31_h_v1.jpg

3_31_h_v1.jpg

517 ms

8_31_v1.png

8_31_v1.png

521 ms

3_8_h.jpg

3_8_h.jpg

524 ms

8_8_v4.png

8_8_v4.png

523 ms

3_17_h.jpg

3_17_h.jpg

527 ms

8_17.png

8_17.png

523 ms

2_5.png

2_5.png

512 ms

2_2.png

2_2.png

517 ms

2_1_v1.png

2_1_v1.png

519 ms

2_3.png

2_3.png

519 ms

dc.js

dc.js

254 ms

Accessibility Review

water-garden.co.uk accessibility score

84

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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

water-garden.co.uk best practices score

75

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

water-garden.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

Links do not have descriptive text

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Water-garden.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 Water-garden.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

water-garden.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Water Garden. 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: