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Word of Mouth electricians in Forest Hill receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 1066 reviews.
"I engaged George on some domestic lighting and other electrical work 7 years ago. Since then I've used his services..."
"Doug is utterly trustworthy and knows his stuff. He is super easy to deal with and turns up when he says he will turn..."
"Darren is by far the most friendly, professional, hardworking, and no-nonsense electrician I’ve ever come across...."
"Whitelock were very professional and assessed our installations thoroughly before commencing . We were kept fully..."
"Huge thanks to Dean from Approved Electrix for an amazing pendant light installation! Professional, efficient,..."
"The team from Canny electrics recently completed several works on my home to an extremely high level of..."
"I’ve used them for years... most recently Brilliant service to fix a multiphase mains fuse box in an emergency, great..."
"Matt communicated well with us about day and time of job, how the job would be done and his charge was reasonable...."
"Mark came to our small office to do some telephone cable wiring, as well as installing some speakers in our waiting..."
"I had a partial electricity outage in the house. I called the mobile number provided, on Sunday evening. The..."
"Adam had to make several appointments to complete the work and he was on time for each of them. He has excellent PR..."
"Cannot recommend Julian enough. Fantastic communication, competitively priced and so easy to deal with! He answered..."
"work completed ontime and without incident, our airconditioners and fans are working brilliantly. Thanks John and..."
"Very impressed with Jamin Kenner and his team of skilled electricians. We had our whole house re-wired [ including a..."
"I had a problem with my dining room light flickering. Nathan came out on the day I called. He found a problem in the..."
"Barry is a really friendly, competent and reliable electrician. He turns up on time and cleans up after himself. I..."
"3 dealings with Joel (owner), reliable, nice guy, clean & tidy work. 16 downlights replace, new switchboard, new..."
"This company cabled extra power points in my house. About 15 in total. They also installed a couple of exhaust..."
"my kitchen rewired new appliances wired, new power points, air conditioner fitted and wired in to circuit board new..."
"'Brent from B.F.M. Electrics is really great, I needed the foxtel cabling pre-wired from the junction box to two..."
"Great work. No negative vibes. Blue LED switches looked great. The wireless switches in bedroom are really cool. ..."
"We needed to increase the security lighting in our driveway (to deter thieves!) and also improve the lighting in the..."
"I originally got on to Russell about 10 years ago when he came into work to do some electrical work. I now use him..."
"When installers put in a new airconditioner they told me a new switchboard was requird. They arranged a quote and the..."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 1,066 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 13 trust signal responses
Forest Hill is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 73% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,200. 25 electricians service the area with 1,066 customer reviews.
Most jobs range from $745 to $1,600. Nearby: Vermont South ($1,200), Nunawading ($1,350), Blackburn South ($1,300).
Post-job trust signals from local customers show 100% would choose their electrician again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. Review activity here is higher than typical: Forest Hill averages 56.1 new electrician reviews a year — 244% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Demand for electricians in Forest Hill peaks around April and drops to its quietest in October based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
Based on 1,066 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 Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill typically charge between $745 and $1,600. This is 73% more affordable than the Victorian average.
According to 13 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill tends to peak in April 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 — Forest Hill has 1,066 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Approved Electrix (2026), Cutting Edge Electrical Pty. Ltd. (2025) and Melville Electrical Services (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 7 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 Forest Hill average is 100%.
Electricians in Forest Hill have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,066 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.
