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Average rating of painters near West Melbourne
4.9 based on 1014 reviews of 24 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in West Melbourne receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 1014 reviews.

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 West Melbourne
Saturday: Closed
20+ years of experience Multiple award winners + free quotes
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
From customer reviews

"I have recommended to others and would certainly use them in the future"

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Master Choice Painters & Decorators

5.0
202 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 38 775 393 135 2024 Award Special Offer
Servicing West Melbourne
Saturday: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Experts in weatherboard painting Member of Master Painters Australia

"Exceeded expectations! The house looks brand new after the team finished. Very professional and timely."

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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 West Melbourne
8-year workmanship guarantee Available 7 days a week
From customer reviews

"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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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 West Melbourne
Saturday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
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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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 West Melbourne
Saturday: Closed
20+ years of experience Premium finishes & materials
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
From customer reviews

"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 West Melbourne
Saturday: 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 West Melbourne
Free measure and quote 10+ years of experience
Most reviewed for: General handyman
From customer reviews

"Amir did exactly what we wanted, with great knowledge and expertise. He is multi skilled and most pleasant to deal..."

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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 West Melbourne
Saturday: 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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Hero Handyman Services

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

"Iain fixed our eaves and front bannister. I am ordinarily quite the perfectionist and thus not always happy with the..."

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JD Painting Services

4.9
103 reviews
Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8
ABN: 22 804 500 979
Ascot Vale VIC

"We recently had our home painted. These guys were great! From the moment they arrived to quote, I felt at ease, they..."

APMG Painting Services PTY.LTD

4.9
63 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
ABN: 91 609 738 285 2024 Award
Melbourne VIC
Saturday: 8:00am to 4:00pm

"Very professional right from getting a quote from them to the their team completing the job. Very polite & efficient "

Staunch Greco Industries

5.0
18 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
ABN: 85 142 004 967 2023 Award
Melbourne VIC
Saturday: 7:00am to 5:30pm

"I found the Staunch Greco team on word of mouth. We needed our metal roof painted but really didn't have a clue about..."

360 Painting

5.0
10 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Special Offer
Melbourne VIC

"Amazing job done. Could not spot any flaws in the finished works. Highly recommended for professional and reliable..."

Top Painting

5.0
6 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Melbourne VIC

"very friendly and polite. Very professional in his job. He knows his job that how to handle. Always do extra......."

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Market Intelligence

Painters near West Melbourne

Data-driven insights based on 1,013 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 7 trust signal responses

86 / 100
Local Service Score
19 Award Winners
$5,200 median Typical Cost most jobs $3,600–$8,000
100% Positive Feedback

West Melbourne has an unusually strong field of painters — 19 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (76% award rate), with 1,013 customer reviews and an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Cost guide

Across reviewed painter jobs in West Melbourne, $5,200 is the median price — most jobs come in between $3,600 and $8,000 — 24% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Kensington ($5,200), Docklands ($5,200), North Melbourne ($5,200). Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.

Local factors

West Melbourne's demographic (median age 31) shows up in review engagement: 239% more painter reviews here than the Victorian average, meaning fresher signals on local providers.

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, July is the busiest month for painters in West Melbourne and March the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Ratings & trust

Review flow in West Melbourne runs above typical: 56.3 new painter reviews a year (239% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Based on 1,013 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

56.3 / yr Review velocity +631%
5.0 stars Avg rating above avg
$3,800 Typical cost -27%
5.0 stars Service rating
40.5 avg Reviews / provider
31.2 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — West Melbourne area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

West Melbourne area profile ABS Census 2021

8,025 Population
20.6% Own with mortgage
1.2% Houses
$1,788 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 West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne — FAQs

What's the going rate for a local painter?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in West Melbourne typically charge between $3,600 and $8,000. This is 24% more affordable than the Victorian average.

When are local painters least busy?

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

What's the best way to compare local painters?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — West Melbourne has 1,013 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 16 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

Are painters in West Melbourne well reviewed?

Painters in West Melbourne have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,013 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.

Does West Melbourne's local character affect which painters are best suited to the area?

West Melbourne's demographic (median age 31) shows up in review engagement: 239% more painter reviews here than the Victorian average, meaning fresher signals on local providers. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows West Melbourne has apartments make up 80% of housing, a median age of 31, a median household income of $1,788/week.

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