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Word of Mouth electricians in Highgate receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 222 reviews.
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"A hard wired smoke alarm in a rental property was faulty. After contacting BMS they gave me 2 options for alarms (I..."
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"We've had a lot of improvements to our house and Tom Dixon has been several times to do the electrical work. He is..."
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"Luke was efficient and effective and he was on time and he listened to everything that I said. Luke Electrical offer..."
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"Needed split system air-con put in bedroom. Very tidy installers. No mess left inside or out. Air-conditioner..."
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"Installed power connection to new hot water system - very professional, very thorough, very tidy, offered good..."
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"Job well done. Will definitely recommend to others and call up again if anything goes haywire. Very reasonable price..."
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"In mid 2009 I decided to get my old NEC split system in my lounge room replaced with a new one as the old one was..."
"'Kain was wonderful. Great job and wonderful follow up.'"
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"did a great job installing my lights. made sure they didn't make too much mess which was appreciated. would..."
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Electricians servicing Highgate
Data-driven insights based on 222 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2024, ABS Census data
Highgate is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 223% above the South Australian average. 25 electricians service the area with 222 customer reviews.
Demand patterns
Demand for electricians in Highgate peaks around September and drops to its quietest in June based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
What locals say
Across the sub-rating breakdown, Highgate electricians rank strongest on quality (2.5/5) and weakest on value (1.0/5), which is worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Review activity here is higher than typical: Highgate averages 14.8 new electrician reviews a year — 155% above the South Australian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
About this suburb
Incomes in Highgate run above the national median ($2,192/week vs $1,748/week), and electricians pricing follows — sitting 223% above the South Australian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range.
What it costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 5% since 2009 (from $600 to $630 median), averaging 0.3% per year.
Based on 222 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Highgate area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Highgate area profile ABS Census 2021
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 Highgate is served for electricians, 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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Electricians in Highgate — FAQs
When should I book a electrician for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Highgate tends to peak in September and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good electrician in Highgate?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Highgate has 222 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. The Fawcett Group (2022) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How well-rated are electricians in Highgate?
Electricians in Highgate have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 222 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the South Australian average of 4.64 stars.
How does the Highgate area shape local electrician demand?
Incomes in Highgate run above the national median ($2,192/week vs $1,748/week), and electricians pricing follows — sitting 223% above the South Australian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Highgate has 70% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 41, a median household income of $2,192/week.