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"DC has been great to deal with and would highly recommend if you need a painter. Was reliable and efficient which is..."
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Word of Mouth painters in Kensington receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 164 reviews.
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"I am a long term customer of All Suburbs Painters and wouldn’t use anyone else. Their work is to an extremely high..."
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"Excellent, friendly, professional job. Very happy, thank you!"
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"The guys at Maylands are always friendly and really helpful when choosing paints and equipment. The quality of Solver..."
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"We were needing to selct colors for our home and when I sa how many shades of whites there were I became extremely..."
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"High quality work and for a good price, punctual, friendly and very accommodating"
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"Thanks to Adam and his wonderful, quick and professional services our kids have the best looking room that you..."
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"Kitchen, laundry and bathroom painted. Very pleasant tradesmen to deal with. great communication and fantastic..."
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"Love your paint jobs that you did on my house. Very reasonably priced and painting looks marvelous too. Will..."
"'The guys at J F Home & Property were very punctual and helpful.'"
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"Hi, I'm Amelia Wilson. For a long time, I was planning to paint my entire house including the interiors and soon..."
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Market Intelligence
Kensington's painter directory
Data-driven insights based on 164 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2025, ABS Census data
Kensington is one of the pricier areas for painters — 125% above the South Australian average. 25 painters service the area with 164 customer reviews.
Seasonal demand
Painters in Kensington tend to be busiest in March and quietest in June according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Customer experience
Over the 2010–2025 window, painters in Kensington have moved from 4.5/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Kensington sees 10.9 new painter reviews a year — 24% 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 1025% since 2010 (from $800 to $9,000 median), averaging 73.2% per year.
Based on 164 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Kensington area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Kensington 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 Kensington is served for painters, 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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Painters in Kensington — FAQs
When are local painters least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Kensington tends to peak in March and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local painters?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Kensington has 164 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. JD Painting & Signage (2023), Top Notch Aus Pty Ltd (2020) and All Suburbs Painters (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are painters in Kensington well reviewed?
Painters in Kensington have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 164 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.