Parkminster
parkminster.co.uk
Parkminster is a UK-based home fragrance brand specializing in handmade natural soy wax candles, reed diffusers, and room mists. The store offers multiple candle collections including votive candles, ceramic pot candles, tin candles, and gift sets, all crafted with botanical fragrances and plant-based materials.
Products
379
Collections
126
Pages
19
Blog Posts
45
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
67/100
Top Recommendations
- Improve PageSpeed performance to 70+ for better conversions
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 22 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#6703 / 16375
Faster than 59% of stores
Candle & Home Fragrance Ranking
#75 / 186
Top 40% in category
Category Avg Performance
57
+4 above avg
Category Avg LCP
1.9s
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
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Largest Contentful Paint
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Cumulative Layout Shift
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Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
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First Contentful Paint
—
Time to First Byte
13.3s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 256 Candle & Home Fragrance stores
#22 in Candle & Home Fragrance
Top 9% of stores
72% above average
379 products vs 220 avg
Faster than 60% of Candle & Home Fragrance stores
PageSpeed score: 61/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 256 stores in Candle & Home Fragrance
72% above average
avg
168% above average
avg
30% below average
avg
50% above 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 9% by catalog size
medium
Above-average content investment
Tech Stack Maturity
Developing stack
Business Sophistication
Emerging
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Parkminster
Parkminster is a candle & home fragrance ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 379 products organized across 126 collections, making it larger than average for the candle & home fragrance category.
Theme and Design
Parkminster uses the Prestige theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice is used by 7% of candle & home fragrance stores.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Parkminster achieves a performance score of 61/100 on mobile devices. This moderate score suggests there may be opportunities to improve load times and user experience through optimization. The store also scores 89/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Parkminster has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers PayPal for payment flexibility.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Candle & Home Fragrance category, Parkminster ranks #22 out of 256 stores we track. This places them in the top 9% of candle & home fragrance stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 19, 2026
