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Average rating of pest controls near South Melbourne
4.7 based on 198 reviews of 21 businesses

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Word of Mouth pest controls in South Melbourne receive an average rating of 4.7 based off 198 reviews.

Zeropest Australia

5.0
112 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 41 380 244 622 2024 Award Special Offer
Port Melbourne VIC
Thursday: 7:00am to 11:00pm

"I have been a customer of Zeropest for several years now and find Darren to be polite, friendly and knowledgeable. ..."

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Infinity Pest Solutions

5.0
7 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Melbourne VIC
Thursday: 8am to 6pm

"Very friendly, great customer service skills, on time and thorough with explaining his product and how it works...."

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Pest Controls in South Melbourne

Data-driven insights based on 198 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data

80 / 100
Local Service Score
4 Award Winners
$351 median Typical Cost most jobs $350–$425
93% Positive Feedback

South Melbourne is one of the pricier areas for pest controls — 33% above the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $351. 25 pest controls service the area with 198 customer reviews.

Typical costs

Most jobs range from $350 to $425. Nearby: Southbank ($351), South Wharf ($351), Albert Park ($351).

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows pest control demand in South Melbourne tends to peak around June and ease off in November — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

About the area

South Melbourne's median household income is $2,101/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local pest controls pricing reflects this, running 33% above the Victorian average.

Reviews & trust

With 11.0 new reviews per year — 21% above the Victorian average — South Melbourne has more recent pest control feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

Based on 198 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.

11.0 / yr Review velocity +49%
4.7 stars Avg rating below avg
$400 Typical cost +33%
1.0 stars Service rating
7.9 avg Reviews / provider
21.6 / 10k Provider density

Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — South Melbourne area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

South Melbourne area profile ABS Census 2021

11,548 Population
23.4% Own with mortgage
4.7% Houses
$2,101 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 South Melbourne is served for pest controls, 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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Pest controls in South Melbourne — FAQs

What are typical pest control prices in South Melbourne?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, pest controls in South Melbourne typically charge between $350 and $425. This is 33% above the Victorian average.

When is the best time to book a pest control in South Melbourne?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, pest control demand in South Melbourne tends to peak in June and is quietest in November. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

What should I look for when choosing a pest control?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — South Melbourne has 198 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Zeropest Australia (2024), Extermination Services Melbourne (2022) and Infinity Pest Solutions (2020) 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.

What rating do pest controls in South Melbourne typically receive?

Pest controls in South Melbourne have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 198 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Victorian average of 4.83 stars.

What should I know about South Melbourne when hiring a pest control?

South Melbourne's median household income is $2,101/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local pest controls pricing reflects this, running 33% above the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows South Melbourne has apartments make up 59% of housing, a median age of 39, a median household income of $2,101/week.

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