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4.9 based on 746 reviews of 24 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in Thornbury receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 746 reviews.

Master Choice Painters & Decorators

Reviewed this month
5.0
203 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 38 775 393 135 2024 Award Special Offer
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
Experts in weatherboard painting Member of Master Painters Australia
Most reviewed for: Interior painting

"The attention to detail from start to finish was incredible. The painters took great care to ensure every surface was..."

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Women At Work Painters

Reviewed recently
4.9
218 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 62 074 894 787 2026 Award
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Multiple award winners + free quotes
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
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"I have recommended to others and would certainly use them in the future"

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Steve's Painting Services

Reviewed this month
5.0
70 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 64 651 916 830 2024 Award
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Premium finishes & materials
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
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"Steve is the ultimate professional. Does what he says, is punctual, the quality of workmanship is outstanding. ..."

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Melbourne House Painters

4.9
69 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 66 147 289 727 Special Offer
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 8:00am to 10:00pm
Family-owned + workmanship guarantee 20+ years of experience

"The team at Melbourne House Painters have just completed the external painting of our double storey home here in..."

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Totally Maintenance & Painting

Reviewed recently
4.9
47 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 256 995 014 2024 Award
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 7:00am to 6:00pm
Free measure and quote 10+ years of experience
Most reviewed for: General handyman
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"Amir did exactly what we wanted, with great knowledge and expertise. He is multi skilled and most pleasant to deal..."

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Paint'N'Pot

5.0
30 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 33 743 163 185 2025 Award
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
8-year workmanship guarantee Available 7 days a week
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"High quality work and very pleasant to deal with. Made great efforts to ensure that I was happy with colour matching. "

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
8 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 8:30am to 6:00pm
Public liability insurance ($10M) We clean up after ourselves

"Iain is an ultra-professional & highly competent handyman who can think outside the box. And a great guy to deal with."

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Ali Jee Painting And Decorating

4.9
19 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 346 691 163
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 7:00am to 7:30pm
Eco-friendly and non-toxic paint options We clean up after ourselves

"Ali is really fantastic with his job ,punctual and reliable.would like to recommend others.100 % satisfied with his job."

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
23 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920 2024 Award
Servicing Thornbury
Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Free quote service 20+ years of experience

"I was looking for a handyman who could help repair a flashing and although Ian was fully booked for months, he was..."

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Melbourne Paint People

5.0
17 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Preston VIC
Friday: 7.30 - 5.30

"We got MPP in after having several other painters quote to paint the inside of our large warehouse space which houses..."

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Market Intelligence

Thornbury's painter directory

Data-driven insights based on 746 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 9 trust signal responses

80 / 100
Local Service Score
11 Award Winners
$5,000 median Typical Cost most jobs $3,000–$10,000
100% Positive Feedback

Thornbury has an unusually strong field of painters — 11 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (44% award rate), with 746 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.

Seasonal demand

Painters in Thornbury tend to be busiest in July and quietest in January according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Price overview

Pricing data from customer reviews suggests painters in Thornbury charge a median of $5,000, with the typical range at $3,000–$10,000 — 24% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Northcote ($5,000), Preston ($5,000), Fairfield ($5,000). Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.

Suburb context

In Thornbury, the income profile ($1,971/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but painters here actually charge 24% below the Victorian average.

Customer experience

Thornbury sees 39.3 new painter reviews a year — 137% above the Victorian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Based on 746 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

39.3 / yr Review velocity +397%
4.9 stars Avg rating above avg
$3,800 Typical cost -27%
5.0 stars Service rating
29.8 avg Reviews / provider
13.2 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Thornbury area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Thornbury area profile ABS Census 2021

19,005 Population
28.8% Own with mortgage
51.4% Houses
$1,971 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 Thornbury is served for painters, 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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Painters in Thornbury — FAQs

How much does a painter cost in Thornbury?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Thornbury typically charge between $3,000 and $10,000. This is 24% more affordable than the Victorian average.

What time of year does painter demand peak in Thornbury?

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

How can I tell if a painter in Thornbury is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Thornbury has 746 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Women At Work Painters (2026), Paint'N'Pot (2025) and Master Choice Painters & Decorators (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 8 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What is the average painter rating in Thornbury?

Painters in Thornbury have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 746 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.86 stars.

What makes Thornbury different when it comes to painter work?

In Thornbury, the income profile ($1,971/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but painters here actually charge 24% below the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Thornbury has a median age of 37, a median household income of $1,971/week.

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