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victoriastreetmarket.co.za

Victoria Street Market - Experience Durban's Oldest Market

Page Load Speed

36 sec in total

First Response

3.6 sec

Resources Loaded

22 sec

Page Rendered

10.4 sec

victoriastreetmarket.co.za screenshot

About Website

Welcome to victoriastreetmarket.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Victoria Street Market best content right away, or after learning these important things about victoriastreetmarket.co.za

Victoria Street Market stocks products including African artwork, Indian spices, seafood, bags, brassware and traditional clothes. A “must-see destination”!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Victoriastreetmarket.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 3.6 sec and then it took 32.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

victoriastreetmarket.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.victoriastreetmarket.co.za

3623 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

713 ms

style.min.css

1741 ms

style.css

645 ms

style.css

3438 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Victoriastreetmarket.co.za, 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Victoriastreetmarket.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 93.9 kB (3%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

3.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Victoriastreetmarket.co.za main page is 3.4 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 46.8 kB

  • Original 57.7 kB
  • After minification 53.3 kB
  • After compression 10.8 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 46.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 9.9 kB

  • Original 3.1 MB
  • After minification 3.1 MB

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. Victoria Street Market images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 97.3 kB
  • After minification 97.3 kB
  • After compression 64.5 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 32.8 kB or 34% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 4.4 kB

  • Original 138.0 kB
  • After minification 138.0 kB
  • After compression 133.7 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. Victoriastreetmarket.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (48%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Victoria Street Market. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

victoriastreetmarket.co.za 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 Victoriastreetmarket.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 Victoriastreetmarket.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 data is detected on the main page of Victoria Street Market. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: