Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

stilwell.co.uk

The Stilwell’s Cottages Direct website is no longer operational.

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

298 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

203 ms

stilwell.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Stilwell content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about stilwell.co.uk

Find holiday cottages UK wide; across England, Scotland, Wales - and Ireland. Cottages Direct offer self catering cottages to rent in hundreds of locations.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stilwell.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 298 ms and then it took 2.1 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

stilwell.co.uk performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.4 s

97/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.4 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.4 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)

Value1.4 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stilwell.co.uk

298 ms

www.cottagesdirect.co.uk

683 ms

scripts.js

311 ms

jquery-1.10.2.js

542 ms

jquery-ui-1.9.2.widget-factory.js

232 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Stilwell.co.uk, 68% (46 requests) were made to Cottagesdirect.co.uk and 7% (5 requests) were made to Pixel.everesttech.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (683 ms) relates to the external source Cottagesdirect.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 806.6 kB (38%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Stilwell.co.uk main page is 2.1 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 129.0 kB

  • Original 178.8 kB
  • After minification 177.8 kB
  • After compression 49.7 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 129.0 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 14.4 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Stilwell images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 569.3 kB

  • Original 717.6 kB
  • After minification 504.1 kB
  • After compression 148.3 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 569.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 93.9 kB

  • Original 117.5 kB
  • After minification 116.6 kB
  • After compression 23.7 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. Stilwell.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 93.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (41%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Stilwell. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

stilwell.co.uk accessibility score

92

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

stilwell.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

stilwell.co.uk SEO score

67

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Stilwell.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 Stilwell.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is . 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 Stilwell. 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: