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Best Islington pest control near you
Word of Mouth pest control in Islington receive an average rating of 4.5 based off 34 reviews.
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"Decided to find someone new for my Rug/carpet cleaning and I came across Ray, was the best decision I made as I’ve..."
Newcastle NSW
"I have had occasion to ring these guys on quite a few occasions over a period of 4 years & I can recommend them..."
Tighes Hill NSW
"had the house sprayed for cockroaches and spiders over six months ago,both inside and out.Came at short notice and..."
Warabrook NSW
"I called Phil from Superior Pest to kill that mouse, rat? or whatever it was living behind the fridge and eating all..."
Maryville NSW
Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm
Mayfield NSW
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Newcastle NSW
"I had a professional pest kill done on our home for spiders, ants and roaches. Novopest answered their phone first..."
Newcastle NSW
Dudley NSW
"The best of all time but none since I've been using them I've never had a problem in my life I would always recommend..."
New Lambton NSW
Newcastle NSW
Friday: 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Gateshead NSW
"We get Neil Younger pest control to spray our house once a year, they spray for spiders and cockroaches. They offer..."
Cardiff NSW
"Excellent service, friendly knowledgeable staff. Extremely happy with all aspects of this service. We will definitely..."
New Lambton Heights NSW
Gateshead NSW
"I was very impressed by the young man who came and did my end of lease flea treatment, he called half an hour before..."
Warners Bay NSW
"They came to my home and thoroughly treated both inside and out for pests. They not only sprayed with their..."
Charlestown NSW
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Edgeworth NSW
ABN: 47 225 594 022
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Friday: 9am - 3pm
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Friday: 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Friday: 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
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Market Intelligence
Pest Control near Islington
Data-driven insights based on 34 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2021, ABS Census data
63
/ 100
2
Award Winners
91%
Positive Feedback
Islington pest control average 4.5 stars — 0.4 stars below the NSW average of 4.85, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 34 customer reviews across 25 pest control servicing the area.
Local factors
Household incomes in Islington ($1,828/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet pest control pricing sits 10% under the NSW average — a value signal worth noting.
Ratings & trust
Islington's pest control ratings have improved from 3.6/5 (2009) to 4.9/5 (2021), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Islington sees 3.4 new pest control reviews a year (58% below the NSW average), so local ratings move more slowly and reflect a smaller sample than high-volume areas.
Cost guide
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 32% since 2009 (from $150 to $198 median), averaging 3.2% per year.
Based on 34 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2021, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.4 / yr
Review velocity -54%
4.5 stars
Avg rating below avg
$198
Typical cost -34%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.4 avg
Reviews / provider
123.4 / 10k
Provider density
Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Islington area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 4.0 | $150 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 6 | 3.8 | $260 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 10 | 4.6 | $168 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 2 | 5.0 | $198 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2021
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
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 pest controls, 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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Pest control in Islington — FAQs
How do I find a good pest control in Islington?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Islington has 34 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Cleanse Carpet and Pest Control (2021) and Newcastle Pest Control (2016) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How well-rated are pest control in Islington?
Pest control in Islington have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 34 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.85 stars.
How does the Islington area shape local pest control demand?
Household incomes in Islington ($1,828/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet pest control pricing sits 10% under the NSW average — a value signal worth noting. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Islington has a median age of 35, a median household income of $1,828/week.
