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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

yorkstonedirect.co.uk

Yorkstone Direct provides Yorkshire stone in the UK

Page Load Speed

11 sec in total

First Response

2.6 sec

Resources Loaded

7.9 sec

Page Rendered

401 ms

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About Website

Visit yorkstonedirect.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Yorkstone Direct content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about yorkstonedirect.co.uk

For the best in reclaimed Yorkstone, Yorkstone flags, Yorkstone Paving and Yorkshire stone for delivery across the UK, call Yorkstone Direct today.

Visit yorkstonedirect.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Yorkstonedirect.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 2.6 sec and then it took 8.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yorkstonedirect.co.uk performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.0 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,780 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.086

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.6 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.yorkstonedirect.co.uk

2642 ms

6358f.css

1537 ms

css

33 ms

css

45 ms

css

50 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Yorkstonedirect.co.uk, 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Yorkstonedirect.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 131.2 kB (6%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Yorkstonedirect.co.uk main page is 2.3 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 102.3 kB

  • Original 126.3 kB
  • After minification 125.5 kB
  • After compression 23.9 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 102.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 87 B

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Yorkstone Direct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 28.8 kB

  • Original 504.6 kB
  • After minification 504.6 kB
  • After compression 475.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 232.9 kB
  • After minification 232.9 kB
  • After compression 232.9 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. Yorkstonedirect.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (36%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

32

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Yorkstone Direct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.yorkstonedirect.co.uk

www.yorkstonedirect.co.uk

2642 ms

6358f.css

6358f.css

1537 ms

css

css

33 ms

css

css

45 ms

css

css

50 ms

81dd3.js

81dd3.js

1716 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

89 ms

js

js

86 ms

css

css

13 ms

900b4.js

900b4.js

816 ms

7ff59.js

7ff59.js

1497 ms

c6b67.js

c6b67.js

1700 ms

70ea1.js

70ea1.js

1147 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

289 ms

163 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

157 ms

stone-background.jpg

stone-background.jpg

2360 ms

Yorkstonedirectlogo.png

Yorkstonedirectlogo.png

1277 ms

garden-patio-header.jpg

garden-patio-header.jpg

803 ms

path-stones.jpg

path-stones.jpg

1100 ms

New-Flags-6.jpg

New-Flags-6.jpg

378 ms

Cathedral-Reclaimed-1.jpg

Cathedral-Reclaimed-1.jpg

378 ms

Windsor-Sawn-1.jpg

Windsor-Sawn-1.jpg

376 ms

Custom-made-York-Stone-Steps.jpg

Custom-made-York-Stone-Steps.jpg

800 ms

york-musuem.jpg

york-musuem.jpg

800 ms

rockery-pond.jpg

rockery-pond.jpg

1275 ms

Hand-fettled-Riven-3.jpg

Hand-fettled-Riven-3.jpg

1275 ms

Dumfries.jpg

Dumfries.jpg

1091 ms

Dumfries-4.jpg

Dumfries-4.jpg

1089 ms

custom-saw-sized.jpg

custom-saw-sized.jpg

1088 ms

school-steps.jpg

school-steps.jpg

1284 ms

sawn-edge.jpg

sawn-edge.jpg

1282 ms

js

js

120 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

112 ms

paving-work.jpg

paving-work.jpg

1374 ms

Loading-a-Wagon.jpg

Loading-a-Wagon.jpg

1405 ms

587 ms

pp_bg.jpg

pp_bg.jpg

1085 ms

font

font

162 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1259 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1607 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1606 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1607 ms

font

font

580 ms

font

font

585 ms

font

font

625 ms

Defaults.woff

Defaults.woff

1572 ms

footer-texture.png

footer-texture.png

1739 ms

ktag.js

ktag.js

585 ms

icomoon.woff

icomoon.woff

1251 ms

collect

collect

475 ms

medium-cross.png

medium-cross.png

1491 ms

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

1056 ms

revolution.extension.actions.min.js

revolution.extension.actions.min.js

1263 ms

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

1339 ms

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

1359 ms

fav.png

fav.png

1055 ms

number-changer.js

number-changer.js

99 ms

getnumdata.js

getnumdata.js

115 ms

Accessibility Review

yorkstonedirect.co.uk accessibility score

80

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

yorkstonedirect.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

Serves images with low resolution

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

yorkstonedirect.co.uk SEO score

89

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 Yorkstonedirect.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 Yorkstonedirect.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

yorkstonedirect.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Yorkstone Direct. 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: