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Average rating of painters near Unley
4.9 based on 264 reviews of 16 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in Unley receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 264 reviews.

Master Painting & Plastering

5.0
84 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
ABN: 24 637 836 410 2024 Award
Adelaide SA
Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Licence No. BLD 328809
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting

"Michael did an awesome job. He was extraordinarily efficient, cheerful and professional. I had to coordinate this..."

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JD Painting & Signage

Reviewed recently
5.0
106 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 24 644 614 031 2023 Award Special Offer
Servicing Unley
Friday: 7:00am to 10:00pm
12+ years of experience Open on public holidays

"Great team. They had attention to detail and listened to our requirements, including managing dogs and a new..."

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All Suburbs Painters

4.9
25 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.7
Verified ABN: 62 535 251 301
Servicing Unley
Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Licence No. BLD 166706

"What a great team! Punctual, exceptional workmanship, friendly, and helpful. They have totally transformed my tired..."

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Jml Decorating

5.0
3 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Adelaide SA

"Great job on our kitchen. Looking to get Gary to do more painting as the year passes thru with a possibility of the..."

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Market Intelligence

Unley's painter directory

Data-driven insights based on 264 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 4 trust signal responses

78 / 100
Local Service Score
4 Award Winners
100% Positive Feedback

Unley is one of the pricier areas for painters — 125% above the South Australian average. 25 painters service the area with 264 customer reviews.

Seasonal demand

Painters in Unley tend to be busiest in March and quietest in June according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Suburb context

With incomes above the national median in Unley ($2,037/week vs $1,748/week), painters price accordingly — 125% above the South Australian average.

Customer experience

Over the 2010–2026 window, painters in Unley have moved from 4.5/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Unley sees 16.5 new painter reviews a year — 57% 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 264 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

16.5 / yr Review velocity +109%
4.9 stars Avg rating
$9,000 Typical cost +73%
5.0 stars Service rating
10.6 avg Reviews / provider
62.5 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Unley area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Unley area profile ABS Census 2021

3,997 Population
27.1% Own with mortgage
52% Houses
$2,037 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 Unley 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 Unley — FAQs

When is the best time to book a painter in Unley?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Unley tends to peak in March and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

What should I look for when choosing a painter?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Unley has 264 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Master Painting & Plastering (2024), JD Painting & Signage (2023) and Top Notch Aus Pty Ltd (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do painters in Unley typically receive?

Painters in Unley have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 264 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

What should I know about Unley when hiring a painter?

With incomes above the national median in Unley ($2,037/week vs $1,748/week), painters price accordingly — 125% above the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Unley has a median age of 41, a median household income of $2,037/week.

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