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"Seem to have pride in their work which is a rare thing these days, very knowledgeable and professional. "
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Word of Mouth electricians in Elsternwick receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 957 reviews.
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"Seem to have pride in their work which is a rare thing these days, very knowledgeable and professional. "
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"Andrew was professional, friendly and reliable. "
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"Doug is a problem solver! I have called upon his reliable and competent services over many years in relation to..."
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"Fabulous electrician and great person. So pleased my friends passed on his details. Darren came after hours to ensure..."
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"Exemplary service and work. Reliable. Fair price. Highly recommend. Thanks George. "
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"Abdy was efficient, thorough and the job was priced competitively. He was patient in answering questions, was..."
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"Very efficient in responding to my email queries, and efficient and thorough in replacing my exhaust fan. Really..."
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"Excellent service on time Pleasure to deal with and cleaned up the mess Totally recommend and will use again "
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"We had some electrical works upgraded In our unit. Two trades arrived promptly and tidied up too. Very happy with..."
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"They installed a number of light fittings power points, switches and outdoor light fittings. their service is very..."
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"Terrific service. Recent storms damaged part of the very old fuse box in our Office. Bernard attended outside of..."
"Would easily & highly recommend Matt to friends and family. Matt recently quoted on a switchboard replacement for me..."
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"I just had 28 halogen down lights changed to LED lights. Rob came in and assesed the work required, gave me a quote..."
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"They installed a new oven and PowerPoint's. They made sure everything was working properly. They arrived at the..."
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"we needed our old fuse box upgraded to a modern switch board with safety switched Brendan responded quickly the job..."
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"I had a few things that needed to be fixed (damaged exhaust fan, faulty lightswitch and faulty downlight transformer)..."
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"This is the first trades person I know who knows how to run a business with customer service! They turn up on time,..."
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"Great job from Dylan from Challis First Electrical. Prompt, efficient, no fuss. Just “jobs done” and with..."
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"Excellent value, great service. Prompt, polite and efficient. Gave me an approximate quote over the phone for the..."
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"I had additional power points installed and dimmer switches put in two rooms. They were professional and stuck to..."
"'I had the work completed within hours of posting the job. They contacted me very quickly and got the work done in no..."
"Excellent service! I am very happy to recommend these guys! Put simply they are the best in the business! Gave me..."
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"We recently used Atkins Electrical for the first time and have been so impressed by their professionalism and..."
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"Nathan produced all the electrical work for my renovation from the early stages of the rough in until the final..."
"What a surprise? One phone call followed by prompt service and "our lights are on again". Others have been trying to..."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 956 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 11 trust signal responses
Elsternwick is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 73% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,300. 25 electricians service the area with 956 customer reviews. Elsternwick's Service Award-winning electricians: Approved Electrix (2026). Each earned Word of Mouth recognition for sustained high customer ratings over a full calendar year.
From follow-up responses after the job: 100% would choose their electrician again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. At 47.8 electrician reviews a year — 193% above the Victorian average — Elsternwick collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Most jobs range from $780 to $1,600. Nearby: Gardenvale ($1,300), Ripponlea ($1,300), Caulfield ($1,300).
Interesting pattern in Elsternwick: income runs above the national median ($2,209/week vs $1,748/week) but local electricians price 73% below the Victorian average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that.
Review patterns in Elsternwick suggest electrician demand runs hottest in July and coolest in October — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Based on 956 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
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 Elsternwick is served for electricians, 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, electricians in Elsternwick typically charge between $780 and $1,600. This is 73% more affordable than the Victorian average.
According to 11 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Elsternwick again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Elsternwick tends to peak in July and is quietest in October. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Elsternwick has 956 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Approved Electrix (2026), Whitelock Electrical (2025) and Melville Electrical Services (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 6 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the Elsternwick average is 100%.
Electricians in Elsternwick have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 956 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.