Merewether NSW
"Painted our home exterior. Was very pleasant and professional. Also able to help us make a decision on our colour..."
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Word of Mouth painters in Islington receive an average rating of 4.3 based off 15 reviews.
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"Non better. Jaigh painted all the interior of our home at Jewells including white over stained timber and the result..."
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Friday: 5AM - 5PM
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"The customer Service I experienced was excellent! Very friendly staff, superb service and they couldn't do enough to..."
Edgeworth NSW
"I had a ceiling painted. He was professional, reliable and prompt. His quote was about the same as some and slightly..."
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"'Mark was very quick to answer my enquiry and arrived on time to give me a quote and was happy to work in with me to..."
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Market Intelligence
Islington painters
Data-driven insights based on 15 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2023, ABS Census data
73
/ 100
87%
Positive Feedback
Islington painters average 4.3 stars — 0.5 stars below the NSW average of 4.8, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 15 customer reviews across 19 painters servicing the area.
Local context
With household income in Islington at $1,828/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local painters price at 40% above the NSW average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict.
Customer feedback
Islington's painter ratings have slipped from 4.8/5 (2009) to 4.4/5 (2023) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. With 1.7 new painter reviews per year here — 60% below the NSW average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.
Pricing
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 27% since 2010 (from $5,500 to $7,000 median), averaging 2.7% per year.
1.7 / yr
Review velocity -78%
4.3 stars
Avg rating below avg
$7,000
Typical cost +35%
3.67 stars
Service rating
0.8 avg
Reviews / provider
93.8 / 10k
Provider density
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Islington area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2023
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Islington area profile ABS Census 2021
2,026
Population
31%
Own with mortgage
55.9%
Houses
$1,828
Median income / week
Sample-size note: This page is built on 15 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.
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 Islington 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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Painters in Islington — FAQs
What should I look for when choosing a painter?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Islington has 15 painter reviews on Word of Mouth.
What should I know about Islington when hiring a painter?
With household income in Islington at $1,828/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local painters price at 40% above the NSW average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Islington has a median age of 35, a median household income of $1,828/week.
