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Word of Mouth painters in Waratah receive an average rating of 4.3 based off 15 reviews.
Merewether NSW
"Painted our home exterior. Was very pleasant and professional. Also able to help us make a decision on our colour..."
Kahibah NSW
"Jaigh painted the whole interior of my rental property at Whitebridge After the tenants moved out jaigh fixed the..."
North Lambton NSW
ABN: 67 621 443 838
Mayfield NSW
Saturday: 5AM - 5PM
"Nifty did a very nice and neat job in my house. recommended to every one thanks Maz"
Eleebana NSW
"The customer Service I experienced was excellent! Very friendly staff, superb service and they couldn't do enough to..."
Merewether NSW
Stockton NSW
Saturday: 8am-5pm
Newcastle NSW
Newcastle NSW
Edgeworth NSW
"I had a ceiling painted. He was professional, reliable and prompt. His quote was about the same as some and slightly..."
Charlestown NSW
Cardiff NSW
Bennetts Green NSW
"'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..."
Warners Bay NSW
Saturday: 08:00-14:00
Tingira Heights NSW
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Wallsend NSW
Market Intelligence
Painters near Waratah
Data-driven insights based on 15 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2023, ABS Census data
73
/ 100
87%
Positive Feedback
Waratah 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.
Ratings & trust
Waratah's painter ratings have slipped from 4.8/5 (2009) to 4.4/5 (2023) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. Waratah sees 1.7 new painter reviews a year (60% 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 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
38.6 / 10k
Provider density
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Waratah area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2023
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Waratah area profile ABS Census 2021
4,927
Population
28.1%
Own with mortgage
62.5%
Houses
$1,511
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 Waratah 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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