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Average rating of plumbers near Hillcrest
4.7 based on 80 reviews of 16 businesses

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Word of Mouth plumbers in Hillcrest receive an average rating of 4.7 based off 80 reviews.

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers servicing Hillcrest

Data-driven insights based on 80 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2024, ABS Census data

72 / 100
Local Service Score
3 Award Winners
96% Positive Feedback

Hillcrest is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 90% below the South Australian average. 22 plumbers service the area with 80 customer reviews.

Demand patterns

Demand for plumbers in Hillcrest peaks around August and drops to its quietest in May based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.

What locals say

Over the 2009–2024 window, plumber ratings in Hillcrest have dropped from 4.3/5 to 3.7/5 — a signal to weight recent reviews more heavily than older ones. Review volume in Hillcrest runs lower than typical: 6.2 new plumber reviews per year, 27% under the South Australian average. The ratings here are based on a narrower sample and may respond more slowly to recent customer experience.

What it costs

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 122% since 2010 (from $90 to $200 median), averaging 30.5% per year.

Based on 80 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.

6.2 / yr Review velocity -58%
4.7 stars Avg rating below avg
$200 Typical cost -75%
5.0 stars Service rating
3.6 avg Reviews / provider
60.1 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Hillcrest area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2024

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Hillcrest area profile ABS Census 2021

3,659 Population
39.9% Own with mortgage
80.9% Houses
$1,599 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 Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest — FAQs

When should I book a plumber for the best availability?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Hillcrest tends to peak in August and is quietest in May. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How do I find a good plumber in Hillcrest?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Hillcrest has 80 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Adelaide Exclusive Plumbing & Gas (2020), Ignition Plumbing & Gas (2014) and Dawson Plumbing (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How well-rated are plumbers in Hillcrest?

Plumbers in Hillcrest have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 80 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the South Australian average of 4.56 stars.

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