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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

villages.com.au

Find Your Perfect Retirement Village & Aged Care in Australia

Page Load Speed

9.9 sec in total

First Response

79 ms

Resources Loaded

9.2 sec

Page Rendered

565 ms

About Website

Visit villages.com.au now to see the best up-to-date Village S content for Australia and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about villages.com.au

Find Over 5000 retirement villages, aged care facilities and nursing homes listed across Australia. Explore where and what your new lifestyle will be like today!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Villages.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 79 ms and then it took 9.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

villages.com.au performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.0 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,030 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.038

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.8 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

villages.com.au

79 ms

villages.com.au

1061 ms

www.villages.com.au

1104 ms

css

42 ms

slick.css

57 ms

Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Villages.com.au, 8% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Villagesdirectory.blob.core.windows.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Villages.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 98.9 kB (11%)

Content Size

936.3 kB

After Optimization

837.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Villages.com.au main page is 936.3 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 635.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 77.6 kB

  • Original 97.9 kB
  • After minification 80.1 kB
  • After compression 20.3 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 17.7 kB, which is 18% 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 77.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 635.9 kB
  • After minification 635.9 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. Village S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 21.2 kB

  • Original 153.5 kB
  • After minification 153.5 kB
  • After compression 132.2 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 21.2 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 155 B

  • Original 49.1 kB
  • After minification 49.1 kB
  • After compression 49.0 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. Villages.com.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (50%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

25

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Village S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

villages.com.au accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

villages.com.au best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

villages.com.au SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

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 Villages.com.au 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 Villages.com.au 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 Village S. 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: