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Best Paddington removalists near you
Word of Mouth removalists in Paddington receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 206 reviews.
Brisbane City QLD
"Cannot thank smith and ajay enough for their team effort in completing our office move. It was a very long day and..."
A1 Two Eyes Removals
Reviewed recently
ABN:
19 281 760 117
2025 Award
Bowen Hills QLD
Most reviewed for: House move
From customer reviews
"Ivan and Justin were amazing, they were very thorough, careful and helpful. Thanks for taking care of my belongings guys"
Brisbane QLD
Sunday: 8-8
"Fast friendly and stress free very happy would recommend Smooth moving solutions to my family and friends thanks Guy's"
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Red Hill QLD
Sunday: 6.00am
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Brisbane QLD
Sunday: Closed
"A awesome solution to the usual moving issues - have to be out before the new digs are ready. Stuff is stored in the..."
ABN:
15 617 903 063
2024 Award
Fortitude Valley QLD
Sunday: 7am - 7pm
"i had to move houses quickly as I got a new job and live alone so moving is always a challenge arrived on time and..."
Paddington QLD
"Wow! I’m astounded by these two awful reviews here. As a; home stager, turnkey furnishing provider and interior..."
South Brisbane QLD
"We recently had our furniture and other items moved from South Brisbane to Camp Hill. The team from Holman's..."
Brisbane City QLD
"Excellent service! Staff were on time and started working right away, also they did not waste time with smoke breaks,..."
ABN:
82 541 391 773
Brisbane City QLD
"In 30+ degrees heat, these guys worked hard. They turned up on time, made an accurate assessment of how best to move..."
Brisbane QLD
"The movers helped us move out of our two bedroom two bathroom apartment and into the same sized apartment. They were..."
Brisbane QLD
Sunday: 07:00 Am - 07:00 Pm
"Dyno Removalists was very professional in the way they conducted their work and I found their staff friendly and..."
Brisbane QLD
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
"I have moved home myself a couple of times in the long-ago but I thought I would leave it to the specialists this..."
Brisbane QLD
"I found the team at Bayside to be professional, friendly & able to perform all tasks required. If you are moving..."
Kangaroo Point QLD
"Very highly recommended! Raphel and Daniel did a fantastic job. These guys took the utmost care with my belongings,..."
Brisk Transport
Reviewed recently
Brisbane QLD
Most reviewed for: House move
"Great service from start to finish,Nic was always available to reassure & answer all queries for my big move..."
Brisbane City QLD
"Very professional team , Jason certainly know his trade , truck was packed solid , no space was wasted Being an ex..."
Spring Hill QLD
"John Luke moved me in late 2010, he was professional and extremely efficient. I would recommend John Luke Transport..."
Brisbane QLD
"My partner an i Used them over the weekend ,They did a fantastic job the guys where quick and delicate with our items..."
Bowen Hills QLD
"Just a quick note to say that we were very impressed by the boys on Wednesday, the move went smoothly and was..."
St Lucia QLD
"Operating since 2008, the team at Flex Removals have been committed to providing great customer service at a great..."
Brisbane QLD
"The Team at strong movers were unbelievable they were strong and efficient and did not stop for any breaks. Highly..."
South Brisbane QLD
West End QLD
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What the data shows
Insights for removalists servicing Paddington
In total, 838 jobs have recently been posted for removalists on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for removalists is 21.5 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $925 for a fixed-price job, and $212.65 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
Market Intelligence
Removalists in Paddington
Data-driven insights based on 206 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 5 trust signal responses
74
/ 100
5
Award Winners
$615 median
Typical Cost most jobs $410–$900
86%
Positive Feedback
Paddington removalists average 4.4 stars — 0.2 stars below the Queensland average of 4.58, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 206 customer reviews across 25 removalists servicing the area.
About the area
Around 43% of Paddington households rent, which drives frequent end-of-lease and short-lease moves — local removalists receive 90% more reviews than the Queensland average, so ask about experience with tight building access windows, elevator bookings, and same-day condition reports.
When to book
If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows removalist demand in Paddington tends to peak around March and ease off in February — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Typical costs
Based on customer-reported pricing from our review data, removalists servicing Paddington typically charge a median of $615, with most jobs ranging from $410 to $900 — 7% below the Queensland average. Nearby: Red Hill ($615), Milton ($455), Auchenflower ($600). Prices have risen 497% since 2013 (from $103 to $615 median), averaging 41.4% per year. Quotes above $900 sit in the top 25% of reviewed jobs for the area — a useful benchmark when comparing estimates.
Reviews & trust
With 11.4 new reviews per year — 90% above the Queensland average — Paddington has more recent removalist feedback on file than a typical area in the state.
Based on 206 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
11.4 / yr
Review velocity -53%
4.4 stars
Avg rating below avg
$615
Typical cost -39%
4.5 stars
Service rating
8.2 avg
Reviews / provider
27.6 / 10k
Provider density
Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Paddington area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 3 | 1.7 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 14 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 5 | 5.0 | $103 |
| 2014 | 6 | 4.2 | $100 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 6 | 4.3 | $951 |
| 2017 | 21 | 4.8 | $780 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5.0 | $2,300 |
| 2019 | 22 | 5.0 | $365 |
| 2020 | 12 | 3.9 | $571 |
| 2021 | 25 | 4.2 | $375 |
| 2022 | 32 | 3.5 | $410 |
| 2023 | 9 | 4.6 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 17 | 4.5 | $900 |
| 2025 | 12 | 4.7 | $615 |
| 2026 | 8 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Paddington area profile ABS Census 2021
9,063
Population
30.5%
Own with mortgage
66.2%
Houses
$2,775
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 Paddington is served for removalists, 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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What other customers paid
Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
Reviews going back to 2007
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Jobs posted
1.68
Average quotes per job
Based on the most recent job posts for removalists in Paddington.
Recent removalist reviews in Paddington
Wow! I’m astounded by these two awful reviews here. As a; home stager, turnkey furnishing provider and interior designer, I use The Van That Can whenever possible. Their flexibility, problem solvin...
Approximate cost: $1200
Paddington, QLD
Lee has a small/medium sized van that is brillian for small moves or pickup/delivery of items of furniture. I've used him several times now and his service has always been efficient and great valu...
Approximate cost: $50
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Removalists in Paddington — FAQs
How much does a removalist cost in Paddington?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Paddington typically charge between $410 and $900. This is 7% more affordable than the Queensland average.
What time of year does removalist demand peak in Paddington?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Paddington tends to peak in March and is quietest in February. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How can I tell if a removalist in Paddington is worth hiring?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Paddington has 206 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. A1 Two Eyes Removals (2025), DNS Removals (2024) and EZ Move (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 2 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What is the average removalist rating in Paddington?
Removalists in Paddington have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 206 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Queensland average of 4.58 stars.
What makes Paddington different when it comes to removalist work?
Around 43% of Paddington households rent, which drives frequent end-of-lease and short-lease moves — local removalists receive 90% more reviews than the Queensland average, so ask about experience with tight building access windows, elevator bookings, and same-day condition reports. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Paddington has 66% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 34, a median household income of $2,775/week.
