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Word of Mouth pest controls in Athelstone receive an average rating of 4.7 based off 61 reviews.
Auldana SA
"Thank you so much for creating such a wonderful ceremony for us. We had a lot of compliments on the day and even..."
ABN: 52 821 037 513
Adelaide SA
Friday: 8.30am-4.30pm
"Brodie & Kristie are such a lovely small Adelaide family business that we would highly recommend. Such a pleasure to..."
Stepney SA
"We had the guys from JPC in to do our pre-purchase inspection on our new house. They were able to get out the the..."
Adelaide SA
Friday: 8am - 5pm
"Very impressed by the professionalism, knowledge and efficiency of APPS. Brian is a delightful bloke with a wealth..."
Adelaide SA
"Organised easily, great communication during process, and excellent report at the end. "
Regency Park SA
"This company installed a white ant protection system at our rental home and conduct annual inspections. They are..."
Allenby Gardens SA
"Very impressed. We had a serious termite problem at our previous house and the guys who came out to spray and treat..."
Adelaide SA
"I can not recommend Leading Building and Pest Inspections enough. Buying a property is never an easy process, but..."
Magill SA
Para Vista SA
Golden Grove SA
Friday: 9:00 a.m to 5:30 p.m
"Yearly inspections for termites, also provided advice on dealing with rats. Punctual with their visits and will ring..."
Gulfview Heights SA
"We have been using these guys for some years. Initially rang around for quotes for termite treatments and found them..."
Regency Park SA
"my kitchen was full of cockroaches hiding somewhere! i called them when i could not stand the pest!and they were..."
Adelaide SA
Friday: 6:00 am-9:00 pm
"I required a pre-purchase pest inspection for termites before buying a house. A technician was organised to come out..."
Salisbury SA
"we had a really bad ant problem trevor came around and advised what to do and use very helpful came on time and no..."
Adelaide SA
"Very friendly guys the only problem was they were charging me an extra $40 for fuel, saying it was more than a 25..."
Stepney SA
Broadview SA
Friday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Adelaide SA
Friday: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Hillbank SA
Allenby Gardens SA
Wayville SA
Friday: 8.00am - 5.00pm
Wayville SA
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Market Intelligence
Athelstone's pest control directory
Data-driven insights based on 61 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2024, ABS Census data
67
/ 100
1
Award Winners
97%
Positive Feedback
Athelstone is one of the pricier areas for pest controls — 67% above the South Australian average. 25 pest controls service the area with 61 customer reviews.
Seasonal demand
Pest controls in Athelstone tend to be busiest in December and quietest in June according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Suburb context
With incomes above the national median in Athelstone ($1,941/week vs $1,748/week), pest controls price accordingly — 67% above the South Australian average.
Customer experience
Athelstone sees 4.1 new pest control reviews a year — 17% above the South Australian 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 163% since 2010 (from $190 to $500 median), averaging 11.6% per year.
Based on 61 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
4.1 / yr
Review velocity -45%
4.7 stars
Avg rating below avg
$500
Typical cost +67%
3.0 stars
Service rating
2.4 avg
Reviews / provider
26.0 / 10k
Provider density
Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Athelstone area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Athelstone area profile ABS Census 2021
9,601
Population
41.1%
Own with mortgage
84.5%
Houses
$1,941
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 Athelstone 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 controls in Athelstone — FAQs
When is the best time to book a pest control in Athelstone?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, pest control demand in Athelstone tends to peak in December and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What should I look for when choosing a pest control?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Athelstone has 61 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Customised Pest Control (2013) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What rating do pest controls in Athelstone typically receive?
Pest controls in Athelstone have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 61 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.84 stars.
What should I know about Athelstone when hiring a pest control?
With incomes above the national median in Athelstone ($1,941/week vs $1,748/week), pest controls price accordingly — 67% above the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Athelstone has 85% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 43, a median household income of $1,941/week.
