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Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.8 (102 reviews)

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4.8 based on 102 reviews of 11 businesses

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5.0

18 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 76 638 862 530

Servicing Barton

Tuesday: 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Licence No. 356377C

Photos from APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd

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"Hayden and his team completed a full interior paint job to a terrific quality. This included plastering damaged walls..."

5.0

44 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

2023 Award Special Offer

Canberra ACT

Tuesday: 7.00am-7.00pm AEST

"We recently had our house repainted by Canberra Prestige Painting. Marika was excellent in assisting us with colour..."

4.7

13 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.6 Value 4.7

"Logan did great service we will hire again "

4.3

10 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Canberra ACT

"'We were selling our house & we needed a refresh of the paint on our walls. Adam was able to give us a competitive..."

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Called Leo for a few painting jobs. Fantastic service and end result. Leo actually turns up - quotes - carries out..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Michael Painting and Plastering did a great job and done the job on time high quality at high level with a very..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Daniel was prompt in providing a quote, which was very reasonable. He did an excellent job in painting my living..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Deakin ACT

"Bluecroc prides ourselves in offering quality painting services at the best value for your money. With over years of..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Garran ACT

"Superb paint job and a really lovely team of painters. Cleaned up each day and none of them smoked. Felt really..."

Canberra ACT

Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Canberra ACT

ABN: 99 652 075 379

Fyshwick ACT

2.0

1 review

Quality 3.0 Service 3.0 Value 3.0

Canberra ACT

1.0

1 review

Quality 1.0 Service 1.0 Value 1.0

Canberra ACT

Market Intelligence

Barton painters

Data-driven insights based on 103 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses

75 / 100

Local Service Score

4 Award Winners

97% Positive Feedback

Barton is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 29% below the ACT average. 16 painters service the area with 103 customer reviews.

Best time to book

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

Local context

Customer feedback

Barton's painter ratings have improved from 3.3/5 (2010) to 4.6/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Barton generates 10.3 new painter reviews per year, running 21% above the ACT average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.

Based on 103 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

10.3 / yr Review velocity +36%

4.8 stars Avg rating

$3,205 Typical cost -42%

5.0 stars Service rating

6.4 avg Reviews / provider

82.2 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Barton area

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Painters reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Barton area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2010	1	2.0	$11,000
2013	4	4.3	no prices reported
2014	4	4.0	no prices reported
2017	1	1.0	no prices reported
2020	40	5.0	$1,000
2021	26	5.0	$1,355
2022	16	5.0	$2,000
2023	8	5.0	no prices reported
2024	2	3.0	$3,205
2026	1	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2026

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

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 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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What other customers paid

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

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.

Painters in Barton — FAQs

When is the best time to book a painter in Barton?

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

What should I look for when choosing a painter?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Barton has 103 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Canberra Prestige Painting Pty Ltd (2023), APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd (2022) and ACT Touch Up Painter (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do painters in Barton typically receive?

Painters in Barton have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 103 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

What should I know about Barton when hiring a painter?

Barton household incomes sit above the national median ($2,462/week vs $1,748/week), yet local painters charge 29% less than the ACT average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. 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.

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