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Average rating of plumbers near Coburg
4.8 based on 177 reviews of 10 businesses

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Word of Mouth plumbers in Coburg receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 177 reviews.

Sven's Plumbing and Gas

5.0
150 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 37 609 669 150
Servicing Coburg
Saturday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. 106448 Available 24/7 for emergency work Senior, pensioner & disability discounts

"Excellent service and comms, job well done and neatly. Can highly recommend Sven & Co "

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Market Intelligence

Coburg's plumber directory

Data-driven insights based on 177 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2026, ABS Census data

74 / 100
Local Service Score
2 Award Winners
95% Positive Feedback

Coburg is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 46% below the Victorian average. 16 plumbers service the area with 177 customer reviews. Coburg plumbers recognised with Word of Mouth Service Awards: Biztec Plumbing & Gas (2018). Awards reflect sustained high customer ratings across a calendar year.

Seasonal demand

Plumbers in Coburg tend to be busiest in January and quietest in September according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Suburb context

In Coburg, the income profile ($2,065/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 46% below the Victorian average.

Customer experience

Over the 2010–2026 window, plumbers in Coburg have moved from 3.7/5 to 4.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Coburg sees 13.6 new plumber reviews a year — 10% above the Victorian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Price overview

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 75% since 2017 (from $200 to $350 median), averaging 15.0% per year.

Based on 177 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

13.6 / yr Review velocity -7%
4.8 stars Avg rating below avg
$350 Typical cost -56%
5.0 stars Service rating
11.1 avg Reviews / provider
6.0 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Coburg area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Coburg area profile ABS Census 2021

26,574 Population
32.1% Own with mortgage
65.1% Houses
$2,065 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 Coburg 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 Coburg

Laundry flood resolved

Our laundry floor kept flooding from a blocked drain, and WP Plumbing fixed it quickly and thoroughly. The plumber was courteous and explained the cause and solution clearly. Very pleased with t...

Zaire R.

25 January 2026
2.2
Coburg, VIC

Excellent work, went above and beyond my expectations. well done. Arrived when they said they would, kept in touch. Mark

markl818

03 August 2018

Quality workmanship!! FAST, Courteous service. Honest advice and competitive price!! A great team of people who were competent in doing all plumbing works in our refurbishment.

vinkov

18 October 2018
5.0
Coburg, VIC

PROMPT FRIENDLY service!! I love the hot water service that never runs out of hot water and amazed - no large cylinder anymore.. The gas hot plate and oven were fitted and a pleasure to cook on...

jov804

16 October 2018

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Plumbers in Coburg — FAQs

When are local plumbers least busy?

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

What's the best way to compare local plumbers?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Coburg has 177 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Sven's Plumbing and Gas (2022) and Biztec Plumbing & Gas (2018) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

Are plumbers in Coburg well reviewed?

Plumbers in Coburg have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 177 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.85 stars.

Does Coburg's local character affect which plumbers are best suited to the area?

In Coburg, the income profile ($2,065/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 46% below the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Coburg has 65% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 37, a median household income of $2,065/week.

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