Balcatta WA
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Best Balga electricians near you
Word of Mouth electricians in Balga receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 50 reviews.
Balcatta WA
"'We needed somebody who could install a toilet without doing too many alterations to the existing facilities. Use..."
Girrawheen WA
"Amazing Service, On Time and very courteous, tidy and skilled. Would highly recommend to anyone in Perth. "
ABN:
91 636 458 501
Balcatta WA
Thursday: 24 hours
From customer reviews
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Balcatta WA
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Balcatta WA
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Balcatta WA
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Tuart Hill WA
"I highly recommend MDS Electrical. Their attention to detail is impeccable. Communication was outstanding. Overall..."
Malaga WA
Thursday: 7.30
"O & S Electrical installed some ceiling fans, various lights and powerpoints at my house. The service was second to..."
Greenwood WA
"GSD's is my electrical contractors for my office and for my house for the past 2 1/2 years. they are very genuine..."
Dianella WA
"I needed a telephone socket relocated urgently. Stamche Electrical were recommended. Thankfully they squeezed me in...."
Dianella WA
"Excellent, professional and a job all done within completion date! "
Balga WA
Warwick WA
"they are really express in their work. they came within an hour when i called in an emergency. the work very perfect..."
Malaga WA
"'Contacted me within 30 min of asking for electrical work to be done and completed on same day within seven Hrs."
Joondanna WA
"AMP Air decommissioned old air condition and installed one new. Also installed new smoke alarms and RCD. Very..."
ABN:
41 647 796 316
Westminster WA
Gwelup WA
"'Very impressed with this business, were very helpful with our requests.'"
Greenwood WA
"I have used Rob twice now and am very happy with his work he was on time, work quickly and got here on time every..."
Balcatta WA
Thursday: 24hrs.
Balcatta WA
ABN:
91 636 458 501
Balcatta WA
Thursday: 24/7
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What the data shows
Insights for electricians servicing Balga
In total, 710 jobs have recently been posted for electricians on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for electricians is 69.9 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $468 for a fixed-price job, and $126.50 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
32 electricians have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Electricians near Balga
Data-driven insights based on 50 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data
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Positive Feedback
Balga is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 79% below the Western Australian average. 25 electricians service the area with 50 customer reviews.
Booking guidance
Based on historical reviews, February is the busiest month for electricians in Balga and August the quietest — worth planning around if you can.
Cost guide
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 97% since 2008 (from $152 to $300 median), averaging 7.5% per year.
Ratings & trust
Balga's electrician ratings have improved from 4.4/5 (2008) to 4.9/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Balga sees 3.1 new electrician reviews a year (24% below the Western Australian average), so local ratings move more slowly and reflect a smaller sample than high-volume areas.
Based on 50 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.1 / yr
Review velocity -78%
4.4 stars
Avg rating below avg
$300
Typical cost -60%
5.0 stars
Service rating
2.0 avg
Reviews / provider
18.0 / 10k
Provider density
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Balga area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 4.0 | $152 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 1 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 5 | 4.4 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 22 | 4.1 | $220 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 3 | 5.0 | $236 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 1 | 5.0 | $379 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 2 | 5.0 | $300 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Balga area profile ABS Census 2021
13,864
Population
33.4%
Own with mortgage
67.4%
Houses
$1,299
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 Balga is served for electricians, 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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Licences, where they’ve got them
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What other customers paid
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Reviews going back to 2007
Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.
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Jobs posted
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Electricians in Balga — FAQs
When should I book a electrician for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Balga tends to peak in February and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good electrician in Balga?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Balga has 50 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth.
How well-rated are electricians in Balga?
Electricians in Balga have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 50 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Western Australian average of 4.56 stars.
