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Average rating of plumbers near Barnsley
4.4 based on 258 reviews of 18 businesses

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Word of Mouth plumbers in Barnsley receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 258 reviews.

The Plumbing & Electrical Doctor

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4.4
219 reviews
Quality 4.4 Service 4.5 Value 4.3
ABN: 84 106 001 932
Newcastle NSW
Saturday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. 153563C
Most reviewed for: Blocked drain

"Jaco was very quick and efficient and explained as he went great service . Pricing was a bit expensive though for..."

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Market Intelligence

Barnsley's plumber directory

Data-driven insights based on 258 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses

71 / 100
Local Service Score
1 Award Winners
92% Positive Feedback

Barnsley plumbers average 4.4 stars — 0.4 stars below the NSW average of 4.87, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 258 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.

Seasonal demand

Plumbers in Barnsley tend to be busiest in May and quietest in January according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Suburb context

With incomes above the national median in Barnsley ($1,784/week vs $1,748/week), plumbers price accordingly — 23% above the NSW average.

Customer experience

Over the 2009–2026 window, plumber ratings in Barnsley have dropped from 4.4/5 to 3.9/5 — a signal to weight recent reviews more heavily than older ones. Barnsley sees 15.2 new plumber reviews a year — 32% above the NSW average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Price overview

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 209% since 2009 (from $200 to $617 median), averaging 16.1% per year.

Based on 258 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

15.2 / yr Review velocity +3%
4.4 stars Avg rating below avg
$617 Typical cost -23%
1.0 stars Service rating
10.3 avg Reviews / provider
144.1 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Barnsley area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Barnsley area profile ABS Census 2021

1,735 Population
51.3% Own with mortgage
99.2% Houses
$1,784 Median income / week

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 Barnsley is served for plumbers, 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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Plumbers in Barnsley — FAQs

Is there a quieter time of year for plumbers in Barnsley?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Barnsley tends to peak in May and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How do I pick the right plumber in Barnsley?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Barnsley has 258 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. The Plumbing & Electrical Doctor (2022) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How do Barnsley plumbers compare to the state average?

Plumbers in Barnsley have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 258 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.87 stars.

Does the Barnsley housing mix influence local plumbers?

With incomes above the national median in Barnsley ($1,784/week vs $1,748/week), plumbers price accordingly — 23% above the NSW average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Barnsley has 99% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 39, a median household income of $1,784/week.

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