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Word of Mouth removalists in Balaclava receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 3346 reviews.
"The team were friendly, efficient and professional."
"Vlad and Michael excellent to deal with in advance of the move, helpful and iinformative. Removalist arrived on the..."
"They provided the service as advertised. Nothing was broken and the estimated time for the job was accurate"
"No job too big or too small for Sam and his team. We needed a couch moved from an office to a residential address...."
"Kevin is reliable, thoughtful, and easy to communicate with. On our moving day, Rob & Bobby worked very hard and help..."
"All the right moves came recommended to us and they didn't disappoint. The guys arrived on time, were efficient and..."
"Milan and Novak picked up a new lounge at short notice from Yass and delivered to Cherrybrook the same day. Great..."
"On time, on budget. Not one thing damaged."
"Moush’s team was awesome. Made my love from Melbourne to Sydney super easy. Great people and hard working. Always..."
"We have moved house 14 times in 19 years and Tony and his Pack Men have been by far the best moving experience we..."
"Just wanted to say Gui and Fab who moved us last Wednesday were absolutely fantastic! Very polite, professional and..."
"Arranged with one phone call. Turned up on time with two young gentleman James and Fabian. Moved everything..."
"Very efficient and careful with the removal and nice blokes as well. Highly recommended "
"Great communication before the day we moved. On the day, they were quick, very thorough and handled all of our..."
"My family have used Gronows on many occasions, and I have used them twice, once in 2006 when I relocated back to..."
"Are these men machines? Incredible to see how the men lovely young men worked very hard for 9 hours to move..."
"Moving Forward provided me with great Customer Service throughout the booking process. on the day, my move cost me..."
"We used Mini-movers to move our house nearly a year ago. We initially thought it was good that they charged by the..."
"Movers n packers provide excellent services ,compared to other removalist , I have come across,they are cost..."
"Thankyou once again for your outstanding level of service - you were timely, efficient and took care in all items..."
"Just wanted to comment on how good Eddie and Reece were with our move. They were amazing with their dedication and..."
"Moved large furniture items including white goods, antiques and a long glass fronted cabinet (they say that they..."
"Easy company to deal with! They kept it all simple and stuck to their word with no surprises on the day! "
"Great job. The guys were all very hard working.They were efficient, effective, professional and also polite."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 3,346 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 3 trust signal responses
Balaclava is one of the more affordable areas for removalists — 40% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 25 removalists service the area with 3,346 customer reviews.
Most jobs range from $750 to $1,500. Nearby: Ripponlea ($1,020), St Kilda East ($1,020), Elwood ($1,010).
With 48% of Balaclava households in rentals, move volume is high — reflected in removalists here receiving 124% more reviews than the Victorian average. Probe experience with strata move-in/out permits, protecting shared corridors and lifts, and same-day condition photos.
Demand for removalists in Balaclava peaks around August and drops to its quietest in December based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
Over the 2007–2026 window, removalists in Balaclava have moved from 4.5/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Balaclava averages 176.1 new removalist reviews a year — 124% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Based on 3,346 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
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 Balaclava 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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Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Balaclava typically charge between $750 and $1,500. This is 40% more affordable than the Victorian average.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Balaclava tends to peak in August and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Balaclava has 3,346 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Red Carpet Removals (2025), Melbourne CBD Removals (2024) and Kevin Removals and Storage (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 13 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Removalists in Balaclava have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,346 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.
With 48% of Balaclava households in rentals, move volume is high — reflected in removalists here receiving 124% more reviews than the Victorian average. Probe experience with strata move-in/out permits, protecting shared corridors and lifts, and same-day condition photos. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Balaclava has apartments make up 61% of housing, a median age of 35, a median household income of $2,026/week.
