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Average rating of plumbers near Northcote
4.9 based on 328 reviews of 10 businesses

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Word of Mouth plumbers in Northcote receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 328 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 Northcote
Friday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. 106448 Available 24/7 for emergency work Senior, pensioner & disability discounts

"Sven's Plumbing fixed our blocked drain. Very efficient and friendly and lovely to deal with. Very happy with Sven's..."

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Sustainable Solar & Plumbing

4.9
159 reviews
Quality 4.8 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 78 159 217 393 2023 Award Special Offer
Servicing Northcote
Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

"Darren came punctually and fix multiple plumbing problems for me. He is friendly, well priced, and most importantly..."

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W & M Plumbing Service

5.0
5 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 24 125 084 997
Servicing Northcote
Friday: 8.30am to 4:30pm
Licence No. 25954 40+ years experience Member of Master Plumbers Association

"We were extremely satisfied with the work carried out by W&M Plumbing. They arrived promptly at the arranged time,..."

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Plumbers near Northcote

Data-driven insights based on 329 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2026, ABS Census data

79 / 100
Local Service Score
2 Award Winners
$510 median Typical Cost most jobs $375–$738
98% Positive Feedback

Northcote is one of the pricier areas for plumbers — 54% above the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $510. 21 plumbers service the area with 329 customer reviews.

Cost guide

Most jobs range from $375 to $738. Nearby: Thornbury ($650), Clifton Hill ($1,550), Fairfield ($825).

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, January is the busiest month for plumbers in Northcote and August the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Local factors

Household incomes in Northcote ($2,287/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does plumber pricing — 54% above the Victorian average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band.

Ratings & trust

Review flow in Northcote runs above typical: 19.4 new plumber reviews a year (56% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Based on 329 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

19.4 / yr Review velocity +32%
4.9 stars Avg rating
$1,000 Typical cost +25%
5.0 stars Service rating
15.7 avg Reviews / provider
8.3 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Northcote area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Northcote area profile ABS Census 2021

25,276 Population
30.2% Own with mortgage
49.1% Houses
$2,287 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 Northcote 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 Northcote — FAQs

What are typical plumber prices in Northcote?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Northcote typically charge between $375 and $738. This is 54% above the Victorian average.

When is the best time to book a plumber in Northcote?

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

What should I look for when choosing a plumber?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Northcote has 329 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023) and Sven's Plumbing and Gas (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do plumbers in Northcote typically receive?

Plumbers in Northcote have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 329 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

What should I know about Northcote when hiring a plumber?

Household incomes in Northcote ($2,287/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does plumber pricing — 54% above the Victorian average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Northcote has a median age of 37, a median household income of $2,287/week.

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