Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

westhighlandcrafts.co.uk

Scottish Knitwear - West Highland Crafts based in Ardnamurchan in the West Highlands of Scotland. Knitted jumpers, hats, cushions also notecards based...

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

306 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

63 ms

westhighlandcrafts.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Scottish Knitwear - West Highland Crafts are a small company based in Ardnamurchan in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, all the products advertised on this site are produced by artists and crafts prod...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westhighlandcrafts.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 306 ms and then it took 3.1 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

westhighlandcrafts.co.uk performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

65/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

westhighlandcrafts.co.uk

306 ms

text.css

2676 ms

logo.jpg

256 ms

Our browser made a total of 3 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Westhighlandcrafts.co.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Westhighlandcrafts.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 976 B (3%)

Content Size

37.7 kB

After Optimization

36.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Westhighlandcrafts.co.uk main page is 37.7 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 36.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 976 B

  • Original 1.6 kB
  • After minification 1.5 kB
  • After compression 663 B

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 976 B or 60% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 36.1 kB
  • After minification 36.1 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. West Highland Crafts images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

1

After Optimization

1

The browser has sent 1 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Highland Crafts. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

westhighlandcrafts.co.uk accessibility score

90

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

westhighlandcrafts.co.uk best practices score

67

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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

westhighlandcrafts.co.uk SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Westhighlandcrafts.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 Westhighlandcrafts.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of West Highland Crafts. 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: