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Word of Mouth plumbers in Carlton receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 457 reviews.
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"Our hot water system collapsed contacted SSP and they provided a temporary hot water system while they arranged our..."
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"We have been very happy with the workers from W&M plumbing. They have been great and helpful. Going the extra mile...."
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"I had an emergency issue with my shower drain! Metropolitan plumber came to my home, was professional, efficient and..."
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"Just wanted to say thank you! I would confidently recommend these plumbers for any plumbing issues you may be facing...."
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"Very happy with the efficient service by the friendly staff"
"Zak has just completed a hydronic system for us - the first install of new Reece-supplied Purmo radiators and Bosch..."
"'Had full hydronic heating system fitted."
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"Burst hot water unit, prime plumbing got here in 15mins and saved my apartment from getting flooded."
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"Fantastic service, I like their service because they have completed my work on time and behaved as a professional and..."
"Tom came highly recommended by family in Princes Hill who had him do their new roof. From the first phone call, I was..."
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"Hot water service went out. Rang them at 5.30 pm.At 7.30 am a plumber was in attendance to quote an advise .By 1 pm..."
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"I can not speak highly enough about this plumber. He did an excellent job and more than quoted for, for the best..."
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"Courteous, efficient and honest service. Thanks for a job well done. Very friendly service. Pleasure doing business..."
"I used Cragg Plumbing for a broken showerhead & hot water issues (they was recommended to me via a work colleague)..."
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"I needed some major work done on a storm water drain on my property thanks to invasive tree roots. Cain Smyth was..."
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"Very helpful workers. Fixed things straight away. Very friendly too. I got fast efficient response Fixed ducted..."
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"Had Complete Aqua Services just finish our full sewer and stormwater replacement. My wife and I would recommend the..."
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"I recently had a blocked pipe that I was unable to fix, so I called Blueys Plumbing and Gasfitting. Joe was around on..."
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"im very happy with there service and price "
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"After realizing, at 11pm on a holiday Monday night, that I had a leak in my ceiling I started calling around for a..."
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"Very coordinated and effective service. A few months ago they installed our Air Conditioning and we had no problem...."
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"We have had a stand alone studio constructed in our back yard at home. The studio includes a bathroom so we needed..."
"Excellent emergency service and truly professional work. Would highly recommend"
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"We moved into a new house and had a problem with dripping aluminium downpipes waking us up on rainy nights. I rang..."
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Market Intelligence
Plumbers near Carlton
Data-driven insights based on 457 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2026, ABS Census data
Carlton is one of the pricier areas for plumbers — 146% above the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,170. 25 plumbers service the area with 457 customer reviews. Local Word of Mouth Service Award winners in Carlton: Your Pro Plumber (2019). The award is given to plumbers with consistently high customer ratings across a calendar year.
Cost guide
Most jobs range from $550 to $2,000. Nearby: Fitzroy ($1,170), Carlton North ($1,340), Melbourne ($895).
Booking guidance
Based on historical reviews, May is the busiest month for plumbers in Carlton and August the quietest — worth planning around if you can.
Local factors
Carlton's demographic (median age 27) shows up in review engagement: 117% more plumber reviews here than the Victorian average, meaning fresher signals on local providers.
Ratings & trust
Review flow in Carlton runs above typical: 26.9 new plumber reviews a year (117% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.
Based on 457 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Carlton area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Carlton 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 — 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 Carlton 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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Recent plumber reviews in Carlton
Would recommend Your Pro Plumber to anyone needing any plumbing work done. Boys were very helpful. Got the work done that two other companies failed at and only made worse!
Dean (your pro plumber) has been absolutely amazing. I have never left a review online before because I have never felt so confident with the work that someone has done at my house. Dean has change...
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Plumbers in Carlton — FAQs
What should I expect to pay for a plumber in Carlton?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Carlton typically charge between $550 and $2,000. This is 146% above the Victorian average.
When should I book a plumber for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Carlton tends to peak in May and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good plumber in Carlton?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Carlton has 457 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Metropolitan Plumbing Melbourne (2024), Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023) and Rightnow Services (2023) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 3 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How well-rated are plumbers in Carlton?
Plumbers in Carlton have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 457 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
How does the Carlton area shape local plumber demand?
Carlton's demographic (median age 27) shows up in review engagement: 117% more plumber reviews here than the Victorian average, meaning fresher signals on local providers. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Carlton has apartments make up 81% of housing, a median age of 27, a median household income of $1,292/week.