Back to Directory

Subtech

shopify

subtech.co.uk

Subtech Safety Limited is a UK-based supplier and calibration specialist for professional cable detection equipment, including brands such as C.Scope, GeoMax, Leica, and Radiodetection. The store offers cable locators, CAT and Genny equipment, metal detectors, and accessories, along with manufacturer-trained calibration and maintenance services for professionals in utility location and construction industries.

Tools & DIY
Bespoke
GB / GBP
Pipe +1
Visit Store

Performance Needs Attention

This store scores 18/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.

Products

153

Collections

23

Pages

8

Blog Posts

4

CommerceRank Score

Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors

D

52/100

performance5/25 (Poor)
catalog15/25 (Growing)
tech Stack10/20 (Partial)
theme10/15 (Custom theme)
content12/15 (Rich)

Top Recommendations

  • Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
  • PageSpeed is 38 points below Tools & DIY category average (56)
  • Add a reviews platform to build customer trust

PageSpeed Performance Analysis

Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 22 Feb 2026

Overall Ranking

#16155 / 16375

Faster than 1% of stores

Tools & DIY Ranking

#111 / 114

Top 97% in category

Category Avg Performance

56

-38 below avg

Category Avg LCP

1.7s

18

Performance

75

Accessibility

92

SEO

Core Web Vitals

LCPunavailable

Largest Contentful Paint

CLSunavailable

Cumulative Layout Shift

INPunavailable

Interaction to Next Paint

Additional Metrics

FCPunavailable

First Contentful Paint

TTFBunavailable

Time to First Byte

SIpoor

11.2s

Speed Index

Store Audit

Actionable insights compared to 155 Tools & DIY stores

#76 in Tools & DIY

Above average (top 49%)

86% below average

153 products vs 1,122 avg

Slower than 97% of Tools & DIY stores

PageSpeed score: 18/100

Category Benchmarks

Compared to 155 stores in Tools & DIY

Products153 / avg 1,122

86% below average

avg

Collections23 / avg 102

77% below average

avg

Pages8 / avg 15

47% below average

avg

Blog Posts4 / avg 19

79% below average

avg

Theme & Design

Theme Name

Bespoke

Type

Custom / Bespoke

Tech Stack

Platform

shopify

Payment / Finance

Pipe
PayPal

Business Profile

Store maturity and operational indicators

Growth Trajectory

Stable

Tracking History

NaN+ year

Since Invalid Date

Market Position

Above average catalog size

Top 49% by catalog size

Content Investment

low

Basic content (8 pages)

Tech Stack Maturity

Mature stack

No review platform (19% of category uses one)

Business Sophistication

Emerging

International

Store Timeline & History

Feb 2026

153 products23 collections8 pages4 blogs

Is this your competitor?

Get a free audit and see how you compare

Compare

About Subtech

Subtech is a tools & diy ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 153 products organized across 23 collections, making it comparable in size for the tools & diy category.

Theme and Design

Subtech uses the Bespoke theme, a custom-built solution tailored specifically for this store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.

Performance Analysis

Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Subtech achieves a performance score of 18/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 75/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.

Tech Stack

Beyond the core Shopify platform, Subtech has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers Pipe, PayPal for payment flexibility.

Competitive Positioning

Within the Tools & DIY category, Subtech ranks #76 out of 155 stores we track. This places them in the top 49% of tools & diy stores by product catalog size.

Last scanned

Feb 19, 2026

Subtech | Tools & DIY Store Analysis | CommerceRank