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Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.8 (62 reviews)

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4.8 based on 62 reviews of 10 businesses

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5.0

22 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 26 396 647 044 2024 Award

Servicing Southern River

Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

Licence No. PC101759 Free, no-obligation quote Customer satisfaction guarantee

Photos from MS Painting and Decorating PTY LTD

Photo from MS Painting and Decorating PTY LTD

"Muks and his team did an amazing and tidy job painting both interior and exterior of our house. He and his team were..."

4.9

15 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 63 602 902 483 Special Offer

Licence No. PC6730 5-year workmanship guarantee 30+ years of experience

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"I had Derek and his team paint my pergola. The guys did a great job. They arrived on time, mask the area under the..."

5.0

8 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Special Offer

Harrisdale WA

Friday: 6am-7pm

"Ray was excellent on time on budget and no mess top painter "

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canning Vale WA

"I had my whole house(6x3) painted by Mickey and he did a wonderful job and for a fantastic price, very punctual and..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Maddington WA

"Aus-rho Paints is the only place I buy my paint from. He supplies top quality paint at affordable prices. He is also..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Canning Vale WA

"I had spent almost 3 hours trying to get a paint matched using the Wattyl system at Masters Hardware, and the result..."

ABN: 60 272 271 621

Gosnells WA

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Kelmscott WA

"Willing to advise on materials needed for jobs. Prepared to offer discount on materials. HAve specials to enable home..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 5.0

Thornlie WA

"This is a great small business which is family run. Great service and super friendly. Very professional service, they..."

Gosnells WA

Friday: 7am-4pm

Gosnells WA

4.0

7 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Armadale WA

"'I needed someone to come and fix my sagging ceiling. Jarred from preferred Ceilings came to the rescue and has done..."

Canning Vale WA

Gosnells WA

Friday: 7-5pm

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Armadale WA

"'Very professional , on time , cost effective , Highly recommended his service .Work quality second to none.'"

Gosnells WA

ABN: 99 670 335 145

Maddington WA

Friday: 7 AM–6 PM

Maddington WA

Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Maddington WA

Market Intelligence

Southern River painters

Data-driven insights based on 62 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2025, ABS Census data

65 / 100

Local Service Score

2 Award Winners

$6,000 median Typical Cost most jobs $3,150–$7,725

100% Positive Feedback

With 62 customer reviews covering 20 painters, Southern River has a substantial painter review history to draw on when comparing providers, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.

Local context

Best time to book

Our review data points to January as the busiest month for painters in Southern River, with April as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.

Pricing

Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median painter job in Southern River at $6,000, with most landing between $3,150 and $7,725 — 9% above the Western Australian average. Nearby: Huntingdale ($6,000), Champion Lakes ($6,000), Harrisdale ($4,785). Prices have risen 200% since 2014 (from $2,000 to $6,000 median), averaging 20.0% per year. Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.

Customer feedback

Southern River's painter ratings have improved from 4.6/5 (2010) to 5.0/5 (2025), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. With 4.4 new painter reviews per year here — 31% below the Western Australian average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.

Based on 62 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.

4.4 / yr Review velocity -43%

4.8 stars Avg rating

$6,000 Typical cost +9%

5.0 stars Service rating

3.1 avg Reviews / provider

15.6 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Southern River area

See the figures behind this chart

Painters reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Southern River area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2010	2	4.0	no prices reported
2011	2	5.0	no prices reported
2012	1	4.0	no prices reported
2013	1	5.0	no prices reported
2014	10	4.2	$2,000
2015	2	5.0	no prices reported
2016	2	5.0	no prices reported
2019	7	5.0	no prices reported
2020	4	5.0	no prices reported
2021	2	5.0	$1,600
2022	1	5.0	no prices reported
2023	9	5.0	$3,880
2024	17	5.0	$6,000
2025	2	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2025

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Southern River area profile ABS Census 2021

12,852 Population

61.8% Own with mortgage

97.1% Houses

$2,364 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 Southern River 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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Reviews going back to 2007

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Painters in Southern River — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a painter in Southern River?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Southern River typically charge between $3,150 and $7,725. This is 9% above the Western Australian average.

When should I book a painter for the best availability?

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

How do I find a good painter in Southern River?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Southern River has 62 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. MS Painting and Decorating PTY LTD (2024) and Rj Berry Painting (2019) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How well-rated are painters in Southern River?

Painters in Southern River have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 62 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

How does the Southern River area shape local painter demand?

With household income in Southern River at $2,364/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local painters price at 9% above the Western Australian average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Southern River has 97% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 33, a median household income of $2,364/week.

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