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Best Forrest pest control near you
Word of Mouth pest control in Forrest receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 23 reviews.
Canberra ACT
"The operator arrived on time for a quick initial inspection. On the treatment day, he explained in detail about what..."
Curtin ACT
" A1 Pest Control Canberra Team is awesome,you guys did a great job at my home. They sealed all entry points for rat..."
ABN:
61 248 961 910
Wanniassa ACT
Wednesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
"Conscientious and thorough. Prices reasonable. Would recommend them."
Canberra Central ACT
Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Canberra ACT
Mitchell ACT
"Used Canberra Pest Control for the first time this year for our annual pest spray, particularly for targeting..."
Karabar NSW
"We have had a major ant infestation for some time, which I have been trying to control with natural remedies. It got..."
Canberra Central ACT
ABN:
20 663 109 617
Canberra Central ACT
Wednesday: 24 hrs
Isabella Plains ACT
"mice in the roof cavity. these guys came out to an early morning agreed time, checked the situation, laid the bait..."
Franklin ACT
Queanbeyan NSW
Market Intelligence
Forrest pest control
Data-driven insights based on 23 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2020, ABS Census data
64
/ 100
1
Award Winners
100%
Positive Feedback
With 23 customer reviews covering 15 pest control, Forrest has a substantial pest control review history to draw on when comparing providers, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars — above the ACT average of 4.9, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.
Customer feedback
Forrest's pest control ratings have improved from 4.7/5 (2009) to 5.0/5 (2020), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Forrest generates 3.3 new pest control reviews per year, running 6% above the ACT average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
Based on 23 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2020, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.3 / yr
Review velocity -55%
4.9 stars
Avg rating above avg
$280
Typical cost -6%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.5 avg
Reviews / provider
82.1 / 10k
Provider density
Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Forrest area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 12 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2020
Forrest area profile ABS Census 2021
1,827
Population
29.3%
Own with mortgage
36.5%
Houses
$3,363
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 Forrest is served for pest controls, 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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Pest control in Forrest — FAQs
What should I look for when choosing a pest control?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Forrest has 23 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Adams Pest Management (2019) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What rating do pest control in Forrest typically receive?
Pest control in Forrest have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 23 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.
