Bridgewatercandles
bridgewatercandles.co.uk
Bridgewater Candles is a UK-based home fragrance retailer offering a curated selection of scented candles, sachets, reed diffusers, and fragrance oils. The brand focuses on creating timeless fragrances with classic patterns and a modern aesthetic for everyday home use.
Performance Needs Attention
This store scores 48/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.
Products
104
Collections
59
Pages
10
Blog Posts
3
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
52/100
Top Recommendations
- Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 23 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#2 / 16375
Faster than 100% of stores
Candle & Home Fragrance Ranking
#2 / 186
Top 1% in category
Category Avg Performance
57
-9 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.9s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.3s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.000
Cumulative Layout Shift
—
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 256 Candle & Home Fragrance stores
#2 in Candle & Home Fragrance
Top 1% of stores
53% below average
104 products vs 220 avg
Faster than 99% of Candle & Home Fragrance stores
PageSpeed score: 48/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 256 stores in Candle & Home Fragrance
53% below average
avg
26% above average
avg
63% below average
avg
90% below average
avg
Category Intelligence
How Bridgewatercandles compares to other candle & home fragrance stores
0%
of Candle & Home Fragrance stores use this theme
11%
of Candle & Home Fragrance stores use Zip (Quadpay)
Insights
- 67% of Candle & Home Fragrance stores offer PayPal
Theme & Design
Tech Stack
Platform
shopify
Payment / Finance
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
NaN+ year
Since Invalid Date
Top 10% largest catalog
Top 1% by catalog size
low
Basic content (10 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Developing stack
Business Sophistication
Emerging
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Bridgewatercandles
Bridgewatercandles is a candle & home fragrance ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 104 products organized across 59 collections, making it comparable in size for the candle & home fragrance category.
Theme and Design
Bridgewatercandles uses the Atlantic theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Bridgewatercandles achieves a performance score of 48/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 85/100 for accessibility and 100/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Bridgewatercandles has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers Zip (Quadpay) for payment flexibility. Compared to other candle & home fragrance stores, 67% of candle & home fragrance stores offer paypal
Competitive Positioning
Within the Candle & Home Fragrance category, Bridgewatercandles ranks #2 out of 256 stores we track. This places them in the top 1% of candle & home fragrance stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 22, 2026
