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thevillager.co.uk

Slough and South Buckinghamshire News, Sport, Events - Slough Observer

Page Load Speed

17.5 sec in total

First Response

314 ms

Resources Loaded

16.2 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thevillager.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 314 ms and then it took 17.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thevillager.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

thevillager.co.uk

314 ms

www.thevillager.co.uk

2804 ms

gpt.js

15 ms

amzn_ads.js

17 ms

css

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 238 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 40% of them (96 requests) were addressed to the original Thevillager.co.uk, 7% (17 requests) were made to E.visualdna.com and 6% (15 requests) were made to Pixel.quantserve.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Thevillager.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (61%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

795.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Thevillager.co.uk main page is 2.0 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 962.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 154.2 kB

  • Original 180.3 kB
  • After minification 112.9 kB
  • After compression 26.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 67.4 kB, which is 37% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 154.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 208.2 kB

  • Original 693.4 kB
  • After minification 485.2 kB

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. Obviously, Thevillager needs image optimization as it can save up to 208.2 kB or 30% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 713.5 kB

  • Original 962.2 kB
  • After minification 744.3 kB
  • After compression 248.8 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 713.5 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 160.6 kB

  • Original 195.9 kB
  • After minification 158.9 kB
  • After compression 35.2 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. Thevillager.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 160.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 128 (56%)

Requests Now

227

After Optimization

99

The browser has sent 227 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thevillager. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 62 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

thevillager.co.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thevillager.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Thevillager.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Thevillager. 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: