Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

goldenhomes.co.za

Golden Homes | Properties for Sale

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

5.7 sec

Page Rendered

435 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Goldenhomes.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 6.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

goldenhomes.co.za performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.2 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.2 s

29/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

60/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.404

25/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.4 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.goldenhomes.co.za

1301 ms

default.css

486 ms

default.js

734 ms

font-awesome.css

902 ms

css2

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 38% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Goldenhomes.co.za, 29% (10 requests) were made to Images.prop24.com and 15% (5 requests) were made to Static.sa-property.co.za. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) relates to the external source Images.prop24.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 105.9 kB (19%)

Content Size

568.5 kB

After Optimization

462.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Goldenhomes.co.za main page is 568.5 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 430.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 97.5 kB

  • Original 116.7 kB
  • After minification 105.5 kB
  • After compression 19.1 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 97.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 430.9 kB
  • After minification 422.6 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. Golden Homes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 50 B

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Golden Homes. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

goldenhomes.co.za accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

goldenhomes.co.za best practices score

75

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

goldenhomes.co.za SEO score

92

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 Goldenhomes.co.za 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 Goldenhomes.co.za 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 Golden Homes. 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: