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Word of Mouth painters in Balmain receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 209 reviews.
"Joao painted a bedroom for us communication was very good, was on time he did a very good job would recommend him if..."
"Very happy with the work. Darius is very precise, clean and organised. Amazing communication. We have used his..."
"Quick, professional, well priced highly recommend "
"Professional, flexible and commitment to delivering excellent service Andrew and his team went over and above to..."
"Amazing work and outstanding service. I was really impressed that there was no mess and looked great. Recommended to..."
"I highly recommend Arthur from Todays Painting Services. His professionalism, attention to detail and cleanliness..."
"A good job at a reasonable rate and they were professional and prompt."
"good to see such a young man with top attitude and skills, he did a complete interior paint job for me which was..."
"Very happy with all the work inside and out. Great team of workers. Very prompt and organised. Highly recommended."
"I have used their services to paint my house in Sydney CBD and my experience was great. They were so prompt,..."
"No one can beat their quality and professionalism, simply did a great job. "
"Very happy with the painting job well done Proactive painting & Decorating. I had smoke damage on my walls and the..."
"I had my villa repainted by Min and the team in july. They were so polite, efficient and skilled painters. I am so..."
"'Very good work from Simcoat. Fast and professional.'"
"Highly recommend Colour Works Painting. They did a excellent job of painting my apartment, very reliable and..."
"'Did a great job painting the interior of my home.'"
"Sam at Masterbrush gave great value and did an expert job on painting the whole interior and exterior of our house...."
"Very good service and communication. Workers polite and cleaning up after the job"
"Exceptional result. Saina was very quick and thorough with the painting. Excellent price from an honest worker."
"qulaity painting services and the most helpful tradies that i have ever come across. their manners and professional..."
"Best painting business in Sydney, did an amazing job on our commercial office and finished right on time and the best..."
"Very professional at an affordable price ! they did a great job and the rate was fantastic highly recommend city..."
"World of Colour Painting Services consists of a very professional and extremely friendly team offering affordable prices"
"vivid done a really good job on our house highly recommended. very happy"
"'Great work completed in a professional manner. On time and left our premises spotless. Good price for quality work...."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 209 customer reviews collected between 2012 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses
Balmain is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 27% below the NSW average. 25 painters service the area with 209 customer reviews.
Our review data points to June as the busiest month for painters in Balmain, with August as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Balmain household incomes sit above the national median ($3,039/week vs $1,748/week), yet local painters charge 27% less than the NSW average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.
Balmain's painter ratings have improved from 4.4/5 (2012) to 4.9/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Balmain generates 14.9 new painter reviews per year, running 255% above the NSW average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
Based on 209 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2012–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2012–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Balmain is served for painters, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Balmain tends to peak in June and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Balmain has 209 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Roham Painting Services (2022), The Experts Painting And Decorating (2022) and Todays Painting Services Pty Ltd (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 8 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Painters in Balmain have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 209 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the NSW average of 4.8 stars.
Balmain household incomes sit above the national median ($3,039/week vs $1,748/week), yet local painters charge 27% less than the NSW average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Balmain has a median age of 42, a median household income of $3,039/week.
