"It was great to have a lot of time for "hands-on" practice. Very informative and i got a lot out of this course."
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4.3
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Word of Mouth massage therapists in Barton receive an average rating of 4.3 based off 23 reviews.
Kingston ACT
"One hour full body massage for $85 very good value - professional, gentle surroundings, non intrusive - fast becoming..."
Narrabundah ACT
"Greg is a very talented masseuse and general health adviser who goes the extra mile to support his clients. He offers..."
Yarralumla ACT
"Fantastic massage.The most amazing atmosphere. It was exactly what I was looking for; my neck was so sore and now no..."
Braddon ACT
"There massage is so satisfactory not once, always best"
Griffith ACT
"Had a variety of the therapists work on me and on the whole they have been excellent. Now that they are at the new..."
Griffith ACT
"I went here for a $30 student massage on friday night. great value and they only get the more advanced students to..."
Canberra Central ACT
"Emily provided a great massage. She has a cute laugh and nice manner. She enjoys what she does. I got an oil massage..."
Kingston ACT
Griffith ACT
Griffith ACT
Tuesday: 10.00 am – 9.00 pm
Canberra ACT
"Really great value massages - went during the week after suffering from a really sore neck. They really tailor the..."
Canberra ACT
Canberra ACT
Braddon ACT
Narrabundah ACT
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Market Intelligence
Barton's massage directory
Data-driven insights based on 23 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2024, ABS Census data
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/ 100
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Award Winners
91%
Positive Feedback
23 customer reviews cover the 17 massage therapists servicing Barton — a solid base when weighing up providers, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars — below the ACT average of 4.5, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.
Suburb context
In Barton, the income profile ($2,462/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but massage therapists here actually charge 11% below the ACT average.
Price overview
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 78% since 2012 (from $45 to $80 median), averaging 6.5% per year.
Customer experience
Over the 2009–2024 window, massage therapists in Barton have moved from 3.9/5 to 4.6/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. At 2.6 new massage therapist reviews a year — 7% under the ACT average — Barton's ratings reflect a smaller, more slowly updating sample.
Based on 23 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
2.6 / yr
Review velocity -43%
4.4 stars
Avg rating below avg
$80
Typical cost -11%
3.5 stars
Service rating
1.4 avg
Reviews / provider
87.4 / 10k
Provider density
Massage reviews & ratings over time — Barton area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 3 | 3.7 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 1 | 3.0 | $45 |
| 2013 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 8 | 5.0 | $110 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5.0 | $595 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 2 | 3.5 | $80 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Barton area profile ABS Census 2021
1,946
Population
28.6%
Own with mortgage
6.3%
Houses
$2,462
Median income / week
Sample-size note: This page is built on 23 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.
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 Barton is served for massages, 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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Massage therapists in Barton — FAQs
What's the best way to compare local massage therapists?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Barton has 23 massage therapist reviews on Word of Mouth. Wholistic Solutions (2018) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are massage therapists in Barton well reviewed?
Massage therapists in Barton have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 23 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the ACT average of 4.5 stars.
Does Barton's local character affect which massage therapists are best suited to the area?
In Barton, the income profile ($2,462/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but massage therapists here actually charge 11% below the ACT average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Barton has apartments make up 91% of housing, a median age of 39, a median household income of $2,462/week.
