Candleking
candleking.co.uk
CandleKing is a UK-based wholesale candle supplier offering a wide variety of high-quality candles at competitive prices, including pillar candles, tea lights, dinner candles, tin candles, floating candles, and LED battery candles. The store also supplies candle holders and related accessories, positioning itself as a bulk supplier for businesses with free delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT.
Products
94
Collections
27
Pages
14
Blog Posts
7
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
57/100
Top Recommendations
- Migrate from legacy OS 1.0 theme to OS 2.0 for better performance and features
- Improve PageSpeed performance to 70+ for better 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
-4 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.9s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.0s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.070
Cumulative Layout Shift
—
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
0.9s
First Contentful Paint
—
Time to First Byte
6.2s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 256 Candle & Home Fragrance stores
#2 in Candle & Home Fragrance
Top 1% of stores
57% below average
94 products vs 220 avg
Faster than 99% of Candle & Home Fragrance stores
PageSpeed score: 53/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 256 stores in Candle & Home Fragrance
57% below average
avg
43% below average
avg
48% below average
avg
77% below average
avg
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 (14 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Developing stack
Business Sophistication
Emerging
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Candleking
Candleking is a candle & home fragrance ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 94 products organized across 27 collections, making it comparable in size for the candle & home fragrance category.
Theme and Design
Candleking uses the Supply theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Candleking achieves a performance score of 53/100 on mobile devices. This moderate score suggests there may be opportunities to improve load times and user experience through optimization. The store also scores 80/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Candleking has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers PayPal for payment flexibility.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Candle & Home Fragrance category, Candleking 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
