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Word of Mouth plumbers in Athelstone receive an average rating of 4.5 based off 92 reviews.
Campbelltown SA
"By far 5/5 Plumbing services !!! Fast, quality, friendly and professional !!! Not to mention very very fair prices..."
Campbelltown SA
"I highly recommend Guido. I have been using him for a couple of years and he is always reliable and his service is..."
St Agnes SA
"Garfield's have been our plumbers for the past 17 years. Always prompt, reliable, professional and reasonably priced...."
Campbelltown SA
"Simply awesome - when we needed help fast with our burst pipe the guys were here in no time. great to have someone..."
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Modbury North SA
Saturday: 24hr
"Dawson Plumbing has handled all plumbing problems to my investment properties for about the past 5 years. They are..."
Modbury SA
"Ryan and Greg were very prompt with their service. Very easy to talk to and got the job done quick. I would recommend..."
Tea Tree Gully SA
"Very prompt, friendly and professional service. I needed an extra tap installed for the garden watering system...."
Tea Tree Gully SA
"One of the nicest most professional tradesman I have meet. Done a great job replacing my loo and putting a tap out..."
Greenacres SA
"My wife and I went and seen the guys at the Reece Irrigation store at Greenacres to get some ideas and advice on an..."
Modbury North SA
"This business was recommended to us literally by word of mouth so it is only fitting that it be included in the..."
Hectorville SA
"'Gerry was absolutely excellent. Great customer service!'"
Hectorville SA
"I got the plumbers number from a friend, I rang we had a blocked toilet and came and fixed the problem and while he..."
Para Hills SA
"hot water went in my home and was desperate to get fixed urgently, we called these guys and they came out really..."
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Glynde SA
"Had these guys service my gas heater and they done a good job and it didnt cost me the earth good job guys"
Leabrook SA
"The job was done cleanly and quickly. Boris was meticulous and as a result of the first seal in the en suite I..."
Redwood Park SA
"'I was really impressed with Simply Plumbing & Gas, he was meant to install a new sink for me so that I could fit a..."
Holden Hill SA
St Agnes SA
Saturday: 24 Hours
Tranmere SA
"Charged what he quoted. Great guy. A bit rough around the edges but direct and to the point. Very reasonably priced"
St Agnes SA
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Ridgehaven SA
Ridgehaven SA
Saturday: 24 hours
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Market Intelligence
Athelstone plumber reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 92 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2024, ABS Census data
69
/ 100
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Award Winners
92%
Positive Feedback
Athelstone is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 94% below the South Australian average. 25 plumbers service the area with 92 customer reviews.
Timing & availability
Review patterns in Athelstone suggest plumber demand runs hottest in August and coolest in March — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Area profile in brief
Interesting pattern in Athelstone: income runs above the national median ($1,941/week vs $1,748/week) but local plumbers price 94% below the South Australian average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that.
Reviews & ratings
Local plumber ratings have trended down from 4.7/5 (2009) to 4.1/5 (2024) — worth asking prospective providers what's changed. Review flow for plumbers in Athelstone is lighter than typical — 6.6 new reviews a year, 22% below the South Australian average. Consider this when comparing local ratings to busier suburbs.
Based on 92 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
6.6 / yr
Review velocity -55%
4.5 stars
Avg rating below avg
$130
Typical cost -84%
5.0 stars
Service rating
3.7 avg
Reviews / provider
26.0 / 10k
Provider density
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Athelstone area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2024
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 plumbers, 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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Plumbers in Athelstone — FAQs
When is the best time to book a plumber in Athelstone?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Athelstone tends to peak in August and is quietest in March. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What should I look for when choosing a plumber?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Athelstone has 92 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Adelaide Exclusive Plumbing & Gas (2020) and Dawson Plumbing (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What rating do plumbers in Athelstone typically receive?
Plumbers in Athelstone have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 92 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.85 stars.
What should I know about Athelstone when hiring a plumber?
Interesting pattern in Athelstone: income runs above the national median ($1,941/week vs $1,748/week) but local plumbers price 94% below the South Australian average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that. 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.
