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Word of Mouth plumbers in Barkstead receive an average rating of 4.3 based off 21 reviews.
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"John and his team recently installed hydronic heating in our house. John was very friendly and helpful. His team..."
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"We highly recommend Phillip, who finished a variety of jobs, both big and small, at our property recently. They were..."
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"What a great company!!! Not only did they arrive when they said they were going to but they stuck to their quoted..."
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"Would definitely use again! Prompt, friendly and got the job done."
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"I have recently renovated my bathroom and received fanstic service off this company. The staff, especially Roger went..."
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"ongoing faulty gas hot water service.After phoning reception in morn, was given a time of service for following..."
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"I requested a quote from SLEEP'S PLUMBING, I'm so glad I did.... A very friendly guy from Sleep's Plumbing came to..."
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"I appreciated that throughout the job I was kept informed. They were prompt at arriving within the designated time..."
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Plumbers in Barkstead
Data-driven insights based on 21 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2024
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Positive Feedback
Barkstead plumbers average 4.3 stars — 0.5 stars below the Victorian average of 4.87, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 21 customer reviews across 23 plumbers servicing the area.
Reviews & trust
Local plumber ratings have climbed from 4.0/5 (2007) to 4.9/5 (2024) — a clear quality improvement over the 17-year window. Barkstead averages 1.8 new plumber reviews per year, 85% below the Victorian average. Fewer recent reviews means the ratings may reflect a smaller sample of customer experiences.
Based on 21 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2024.
1.8 / yr
Review velocity -88%
4.3 stars
Avg rating below avg
$350
Typical cost -56%
5.0 stars
Service rating
0.9 avg
Reviews / provider
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Barkstead area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Sample-size note: This page is built on 21 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.
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 Barkstead is served for plumbers, 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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Plumbers in Barkstead — FAQs
What should I look for when choosing a plumber?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Barkstead has 21 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth.
What rating do plumbers in Barkstead typically receive?
Plumbers in Barkstead have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 21 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Victorian average of 4.87 stars.
