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Word of Mouth physiotherapists in North Melbourne receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 89 reviews.
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"saw Mark for some shoulder pain and he was excellent, fixed it and some lingering problem in my neck. Also spent a..."
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"After 4 months of training for a 15km fun run, I knew I was in trouble with my back and groin. Attending Errol St..."
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"I've been suffering from a frozen shoulder and stress related back pain for years now but I feel so much better after..."
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"Having sustained a wrist injury (de Quervains syndrome) due to overwork, I went to see Richard at the City Baths..."
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"I am very Happy with this company. We have been working wish Trish for 6 months now and she is a fantastic physio..."
"I had heard about Flex Sports Physiotherapy through a work colleague of mine who couldn't have recommend them highly..."
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"Chris is the best physio I have ever had (and he has a great sense of humour!). He really knows his stuff. He can..."
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"I recently rolled my ankle playing squash and after nearly 10 days it was still visibly bruised and very sore. I was..."
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"Had a stiff neck and sore back so I booked in to see Andrew Mitchell. Very professional and really appreciated his..."
"Thanks to the staff that looked after my wife so well during her operation. They really took care."
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"My daughter hurt her knee skiing. On mountain clinic examined her and said it was a minor strain. Upon returning to..."
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"I have been going to Ideal Physiotherapy for many years for many reasons. Their service, professionalism and quality..."
"Just wanted to say what an excellent health clinic. I saw the physio and the podiatrist who worked as a team to treat..."
"I have worked with this Clinic over the last 2 years and their knowledge and experience is second to none!. They have..."
"Very helpful and friendly staff at reception. The physiotherapists are top notch. Highly recommended"
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"First time going to a physio. Osler was approachable and friendly. He very quickly identified the source of my pain..."
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"I think I must have been one of their first patients. When I went there for the first time, they had only set up shop..."
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"Head2toe is an awesome physiotherapy service with the best physios and podiatrists. I was treated by Abdul and..."
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"After my disastrous treatment by Balwyn Sports Physio (see separate review) I approached this venue with much..."
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"Thorough consultations and quick results from injury, Very hands on and knowledgeable about symptoms that exist and..."
"Michelle Djoneff was fantastic. Not only did she help me with my back problem she continuously went above and beyond..."
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"I went to Back in Motion went I hurt my back earlier this year (2007). They initially treated me to get me moving..."
"I had been suffering with my shoulder & arm for at least 10 years due to my full time job, pain killers weren't..."
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"Great little area for physio. It's beautiful. The treatment I receive I am really satisfied with also. Good all..."
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Market Intelligence
Physiotherapists servicing North Melbourne
Data-driven insights based on 89 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2023, ABS Census data
North Melbourne is one of the more affordable areas for physiotherapists — 42% below the Victorian average. 25 physiotherapists service the area with 89 customer reviews. Past Word of Mouth Service Award recipients among North Melbourne physiotherapists: City North Physiotherapy Clinic (2013). The award goes to providers with consistently high ratings across a calendar year.
About this suburb
North Melbourne's young demographic (median age 31) shapes physio demand around performance and injury recovery — sports, strength training, cycling, running, and desk-related postural issues — alongside pre/post-natal care. Locals leave 40% more reviews than the Victorian average, a sign of an engaged, active client base.
What locals say
Review activity here is higher than typical: North Melbourne averages 5.9 new physiotherapist reviews a year — 40% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Based on 89 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2023, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Physiotherapist reviews & ratings over time — North Melbourne area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 4.8 | $70 |
| 2008 | 8 | 4.3 | $50 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4.8 | $55 |
| 2010 | 16 | 4.9 | $70 |
| 2011 | 8 | 4.8 | $75 |
| 2012 | 8 | 4.9 | $73 |
| 2013 | 14 | 5.0 | $70 |
| 2014 | 13 | 4.9 | $90 |
| 2015 | 3 | 5.0 | $70 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 1 | 4.0 | $90 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5.0 | $91 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5.0 | $70 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.0 | $70 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2023
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
North Melbourne 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 — 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 North Melbourne is served for physiotherapists, 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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Physiotherapists in North Melbourne — FAQs
When should I book a physiotherapist for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, physiotherapist demand in North Melbourne tends to peak in June and is quietest in May. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good physiotherapist in North Melbourne?
Start by comparing customer reviews — North Melbourne has 89 physiotherapist reviews on Word of Mouth. City North Physiotherapy Clinic (2013) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How well-rated are physiotherapists in North Melbourne?
Physiotherapists in North Melbourne have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 89 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.7 stars.
How does the North Melbourne area shape local physiotherapist demand?
North Melbourne's young demographic (median age 31) shapes physio demand around performance and injury recovery — sports, strength training, cycling, running, and desk-related postural issues — alongside pre/post-natal care. Locals leave 40% more reviews than the Victorian average, a sign of an engaged, active client base. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows North Melbourne has apartments make up 68% of housing, a median age of 31, a median household income of $1,717/week.