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Word of Mouth painters in Canterbury receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 802 reviews.
"We used Gold Painting this year to paint our two story Californian Bungalow in Fairfield . Shaun and his team were..."
"Every interaction with Women at Work painters was professional. They did an excellent job on my bathroom. Only..."
"Mark and his crew were professional. They did a fabulous job.Would recommend them."
"I highly recommend Steve's Painting Services. The work was completed to an extremely high standard and the house was..."
"Iain replaced our carport roof . He did a great job with very reasonable price. "
"I am very happy with Amir and Co's service. Despite being well over an hour commute away he was on-time, reliable,..."
"I had the privilege to have Iain doing a few jobs around my house and I really highly recommend Iain. Iain was very..."
"Max and his team painted the exterior and interior of my townhouse. They did a fantastic high quality job that..."
"Sher was professional and friendly. Completed the job to my satisfaction."
"Ali and team did a great job of my house. Very happy with his work and would recommend him to family and friends...."
"Hugh and Lucas were great people to have do my job. They were professional clean and really nice guys to have in my..."
"a difficult job but a lovely result Strongly recommended"
"We have used the services for both inside/outside the home and most recently for fence painting. The tradesmen that I..."
"Superb service and quality. Anthony is an exceptionally good painter, lovely to deal with and respectful. Balwyn..."
"Friendly and very helpful. I called up with what i wanted and they had it ready for me to pick up only minutes later..."
"We recently employed Faraday & Kent to paint our house before we put it on the market. They did an amazing job and..."
"GoBrush Painting did a fantastic job painting our home in Templestowe Lower. Kevin and the team were professional,..."
"Outstanding service. Staff there were glad to help and had expert advise. Will go back for sure."
"Professional service, reasonably price "
"It was a big job, lots of rooms, hallways and entrances in an old solid brick period home. Jan had many good..."
"Frank did an absolutely amazing job on my apartment, I highly recommend him!!! I was a bit cautious to hire someone..."
"Great service ! My wall looks amazing! Everything went smoothly, Aidan was on time, polite & very professional...."
"'I was satisfied with the work done by Cliff and his team. I was very pleased with them.'"
"Hard working and meticulous preparation. Clean and tidy, honest, fair price and very thoughtful. Could not ask for..."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 801 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 9 trust signal responses
Canterbury has an unusually strong field of painters — 12 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (48% award rate), with 801 customer reviews and an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Based on historical reviews, July is the busiest month for painters in Canterbury and November the quietest — worth planning around if you can.
Across reviewed painter jobs in Canterbury, $5,000 is the median price — most jobs come in between $3,000 and $10,000 — 24% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Camberwell ($5,000), Deepdene ($5,000), Balwyn ($5,000). Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Household incomes in Canterbury ($2,877/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet painter pricing sits 24% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting.
Review flow in Canterbury runs above typical: 42.2 new painter reviews a year (154% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.
Based on 801 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
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 Canterbury 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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Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Canterbury typically charge between $3,000 and $10,000. This is 24% more affordable than the Victorian average.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Canterbury tends to peak in July and is quietest in November. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Canterbury has 801 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Women At Work Painters (2026), Paint'N'Pot (2025) and Master Choice Painters & Decorators (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 9 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Painters in Canterbury have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 801 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.86 stars.
Household incomes in Canterbury ($2,877/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet painter pricing sits 24% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Canterbury has 65% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 46, a median household income of $2,877/week.
