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"Fast and reliable. Pleasure to do business with. Would highly recommend"
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Word of Mouth removalists in Sandford receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 33 reviews.
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"We used john's service to move house in last December . He was friendly and helpful throughout. We plan to use his..."
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"Polite and efficient - they were wonderful and we have had some awful movers. We had had the place painted and new..."
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"Really impressed with this company, I orginally booked another company who did not show up. Radcliffes were able to..."
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"The cost of moving was very cheap and the service was wonderful. My furniture was treated carefully and the..."
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"good and reliable and professional service for house removal"
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"Shaggy arrived on time with three guys provided to do the work. They were so careful with my stuff, hardworking,..."
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"I highly recommend Universal Movers - super fast, easy and accommodating to deal with. They were awesome- super..."
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"We used Chess for a local move (only moving, not packing.) They were happy to come at 8am on a weekday to give us a..."
Market Intelligence
Sandford removalist reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 33 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2024, ABS Census data
Sandford is one of the more affordable areas for removalists — 92% below the Tasmanian average. 15 removalists service the area with 33 customer reviews.
Area profile in brief
Interesting pattern in Sandford: income runs above the national median ($2,117/week vs $1,748/week) but local removalists price 92% below the Tasmanian average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that.
Reviews & ratings
Local removalist ratings have climbed from 2.5/5 (2010) to 4.5/5 (2024) — a clear quality improvement over the 14-year window. At 4.1 removalist reviews a year — 28% above the Tasmanian average — Sandford collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Going rates
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 285% since 2012 (from $100 to $385 median), averaging 35.6% per year.
Based on 33 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Sandford area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 1.5 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 3 | 3.7 | $100 |
| 2014 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 5 | 5.0 | $398 |
| 2020 | 18 | 5.0 | $385 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Sandford 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 — 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 Sandford is served for removalists, 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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What other customers paid
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Reviews going back to 2007
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Removalists in Sandford — FAQs
How do I pick the right removalist in Sandford?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Sandford has 33 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Flash Moves Hobart (2020) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Sandford removalists compare to the state average?
Removalists in Sandford have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 33 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the Tasmanian average of 4.28 stars.
Does the Sandford housing mix influence local removalists?
Interesting pattern in Sandford: income runs above the national median ($2,117/week vs $1,748/week) but local removalists price 92% below the Tasmanian average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Sandford has 100% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 44, a median household income of $2,117/week.