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4.8 based on 691 reviews of 25 businesses

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Word of Mouth plumbers in Clifton Hill receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 691 reviews.

Sustainable Solar & Plumbing

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4.9
160 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 78 159 217 393 2023 Award Special Offer
Servicing Clifton Hill
Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
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"Wanting to install a Reclaim split system water heater, I contacted Reclaim, who referred me to SS&P. They were..."

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NewGen Solar & Heat Pumps

5.0
51 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 75 160 075 963
Servicing Clifton Hill
Friday: 8:00am-6:00pm
Hot water heat pump experts since 2012 Fully qualified & accredited installers
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"Thanks for a great job with excellent communication from Ben and the tradesmen were polite, punctual and efficient...."

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W & M Plumbing Service

5.0
5 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 24 125 084 997
Servicing Clifton Hill
Friday: 8.30am to 4:30pm
Licence No. 25954 40+ years experience Member of Master Plumbers Association
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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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Sven's Plumbing and Gas

5.0
150 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
ABN: 37 609 669 150
Hawthorn VIC
Friday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. 106448

"Came out twice to do a site inspection pending further work. Made good recommendations, and very honestly - they were..."

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Inner City Plumbing

4.6
24 reviews
Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.5
Abbotsford VIC

"I cannot praise the services provided by Inner City Plumbing highly enough. I needed assistance for installation of a..."

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Gaschill

4.8
19 reviews
Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8
Melbourne VIC

"I would highly recommend Gaschill for all of your heating, cooling and hot water system requirements. I have had them..."

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Rightnow Services

4.6
11 reviews
Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.6
ABN: 37 664 991 351 2023 Award Special Offer
Melbourne VIC
Friday: On call 24 hours

"Would highly recommend prime plumbing amazing service super quick and professional"

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers servicing Clifton Hill

Data-driven insights based on 691 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses

82 / 100
Local Service Score
8 Award Winners
$1,550 median Typical Cost most jobs $834–$3,000
96% Positive Feedback

Clifton Hill is one of the pricier areas for plumbers — 60% above the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,550. 25 plumbers service the area with 691 customer reviews.

What it costs

Most jobs range from $834 to $3,000. Nearby: Abbotsford ($1,420), Fitzroy North ($1,340), Collingwood ($1,750).

Demand patterns

Demand for plumbers in Clifton Hill peaks around May and drops to its quietest in August based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.

About this suburb

Incomes in Clifton Hill run above the national median ($2,755/week vs $1,748/week), and plumbers pricing follows — sitting 60% above the Victorian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range.

What locals say

Review activity here is higher than typical: Clifton Hill averages 38.4 new plumber reviews a year — 259% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.

Based on 691 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

38.4 / yr Review velocity +167%
4.8 stars Avg rating
$1,600 Typical cost +100%
5.0 stars Service rating
27.6 avg Reviews / provider
37.8 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Clifton Hill area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Clifton Hill area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2009 2 5.0 $1,500
2010 7 4.6 $180
2011 22 4.9 $340
2012 15 5.0 $223
2013 20 4.7 $485
2014 42 4.7 $1,320
2015 128 4.9 $550
2016 37 4.7 $275
2017 27 4.4 $800
2018 74 4.9 $328
2019 27 4.7 $600
2020 67 5.0 $1,050
2021 90 4.9 $400
2022 24 5.0 $400
2023 55 4.6 $1,118
2024 46 4.7 $2,000
2025 5 3.4 $1,600
2026 3 5.0 no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Clifton Hill area profile ABS Census 2021

6,606 Population
30.3% Own with mortgage
23.8% Houses
$2,755 Median income / week

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 Clifton Hill 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 Clifton Hill — FAQs

How much does a plumber cost in Clifton Hill?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Clifton Hill typically charge between $834 and $3,000. This is 60% above the Victorian average.

What time of year does plumber demand peak in Clifton Hill?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Clifton Hill tends to peak in May and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How can I tell if a plumber in Clifton Hill is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Clifton Hill has 691 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 5 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What is the average plumber rating in Clifton Hill?

Plumbers in Clifton Hill have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 691 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

What makes Clifton Hill different when it comes to plumber work?

Incomes in Clifton Hill run above the national median ($2,755/week vs $1,748/week), and plumbers pricing follows — sitting 60% above the Victorian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Clifton Hill has a median age of 37, a median household income of $2,755/week.

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