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"Came out twice to do a site inspection pending further work. Made good recommendations, and very honestly - they were..."
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Footscray receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 444 reviews.
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"Rang Sustainable Solar & Plumbing P/L as our old hot water service was on its last legs and they promptly came out..."
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"My dad is the best. He dose the best plumbing. do ur self a favour and call him - the best plumber in the world!"
"Chris was responsive and charged a fair price for the service he performed. It's annoying whenever you need to call a..."
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"The workmanship was very professional and my house was kept clean and tidy throughout."
"Theo was fantastic! Having encountered some unexpected issues on the first day, he was happy to come back following..."
"A great find full of fabulous bargains Name brand items at vey good prices Excellent advice from workers and..."
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"There are no gimmicky names here - his name really is Robin and he now has Brendon, his son working with him for the..."
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"Called Greg for a leaking Hot Water System. By the time I got home from work it was fixed at a price that some..."
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"We've used Garry again and again over a period of 10 years and through 2 renovations. He's completely trustworthy to..."
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"We've used My Plumber many times after disappointments with a larger local provider and another alternative. Fast..."
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"We have used Yellow Space to do a number of different jobs during our renovation. Most recently we had Matt come and..."
"Felt very comfortable with this plumber and his service. He arrived at the time he said he would and the price was..."
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"All jobs done and toilet needed a second look, otherwise good job can't complain! Thank you "
"I recently called R&M Zarb Plumbing as the main entry water pipe was leaking underneath the entry concrete stair. The..."
"'Adrian from Mainman removed a large gas heater that was in my living room. Very good job done.'"
"Rob has helped me out a couple of times - with removing an old wall heater and replacing my hot water service. Both..."
"I had a small job, broken kitchen tap. 1 phone call and a time was organized for the plumber to come. I had a follow..."
"I have used many plumbers since living in Melbourne for the past 15 years and Joe really is and has been the best..."
"Called these guys when our hot water service died a sudden death. Darren came out the same day and was able to get me..."
"Helped me out immensely during the recent storm we had - thanks heaps guys - much appreciated. Glad I found you."
"We've called them out twice to clear a blocked drain of tree roots - excellent service!"
"'Jarrod from Advanced Quality Roofing was really on the ball throughout the work he did for me. The guttering repair..."
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"Had a small job done to replace some leaky water pipes. Domenic answered his phone, was able to come the same day,..."
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Market Intelligence
Footscray's plumber directory
Data-driven insights based on 444 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data
Footscray is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 54% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $500. 25 plumbers service the area with 444 customer reviews.
Seasonal demand
Plumbers in Footscray tend to be busiest in May and quietest in August according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Price overview
Most jobs range from $350 to $585. Nearby: Seddon ($520), Kingsville ($500), Yarraville ($520).
Suburb context
In a younger-skewing suburb like Footscray (median age 34), plumber reviews accumulate 99% faster than the Victorian average — ratings here reflect a more recent, more engaged customer base.
Customer experience
Footscray sees 24.7 new plumber reviews a year — 99% above the Victorian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.
Based on 444 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Footscray area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Footscray 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 Footscray 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 Footscray — FAQs
What's the going rate for a local plumber?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Footscray typically charge between $350 and $585. This is 54% more affordable than the Victorian average.
When are local plumbers least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Footscray tends to peak in May and is quietest in August. 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 — Footscray has 444 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023), Sven's Plumbing and Gas (2022) and Le Belle Plumbing (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are plumbers in Footscray well reviewed?
Plumbers in Footscray have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 444 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Does Footscray's local character affect which plumbers are best suited to the area?
In a younger-skewing suburb like Footscray (median age 34), plumber reviews accumulate 99% faster than the Victorian average — ratings here reflect a more recent, more engaged customer base. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Footscray has apartments make up 52% of housing, a median age of 34, a median household income of $1,763/week.