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Word of Mouth electricians in Payneham receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 236 reviews.
"Very happy with the service. He was prompt and even cleaned up after himself."
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"Prompt service. Honest and trustworthy. Clean and tidy. Great attention to detail. Knowledgeable"
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"Good Service and good price . Will recommend to friends and family looking for an electrician. Thanks again guys. "
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"Peter and his team are simply fantastic. They go through what work you want done and explain how they are going to do..."
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"Needed an electrician and gordon was recommended to me. Was very happy with the prompt service. Put in overhead fans..."
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"Installed power connection to new hot water system - very professional, very thorough, very tidy, offered good..."
"'Kain replaced my existing ducted air conditioning system. He was fantastic. He did everything perfectly and was..."
"'Unbelievably good service: rang me in the first hours of posting the job and booked for the next day; fantastic!..."
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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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Market Intelligence
Payneham's electrician directory
Data-driven insights based on 236 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2024, ABS Census data
Payneham is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 223% above the South Australian average. 25 electricians service the area with 236 customer reviews.
Seasonal demand
Electricians in Payneham tend to be busiest in September and quietest in January according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Customer experience
Breaking down the ratings: quality leads at 4.0/5, value lags at 1.0/5 — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Payneham sees 15.7 new electrician reviews a year — 171% 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 54% since 2012 (from $408 to $630 median), averaging 4.5% per year.
Based on 236 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Payneham area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Payneham 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 Payneham 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 Payneham — FAQs
When should I book a electrician for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Payneham tends to peak in September and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good electrician in Payneham?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Payneham has 236 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. The Fawcett Group (2022) and The Adelaide Electrical Co (2021) have 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 Payneham?
Electricians in Payneham have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 236 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the South Australian average of 4.64 stars.