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Average rating of plumbers near Lawson
5.0 based on 303 reviews of 15 businesses

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Word of Mouth plumbers in Lawson receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 303 reviews.

Water Tight Canberra

5.0
159 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 96 142 535 939
Servicing Lawson
Sunday: 24/7 Emergency Se...
Licence No. 2017441
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"Contacted Water Tight Canberra after drains in my home backed up and wastewater overflowed across floors in a couple..."

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Jet Blast Plumbing

5.0
62 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 61 659 649 848 2026 Award
Servicing Lawson
Sunday: On call 24 hours
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"Beat service and always respond on short notice. I will recommend Jet Blast Plumbing"

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Multi Trades ACT

5.0
3 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
O'Connor ACT

"We first heard about Callum by word-of-mouth recommendation. As a result, we hired him for a couple of substantial..."

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Plumbers in Lawson

Data-driven insights based on 303 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data

79 / 100
Local Service Score
3 Award Winners
$1,000 median Typical Cost most jobs $638–$1,750
99% Positive Feedback

Lawson is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 60% below the ACT average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 21 plumbers service the area with 303 customer reviews.

Typical costs

Most jobs range from $638 to $1,750. Nearby: McKellar ($1,000), Giralang ($1,000), Bruce ($900).

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows plumber demand in Lawson tends to peak around September and ease off in December — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

About the area

Despite above-median household incomes ($2,492/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), plumbers in Lawson charge 60% below the ACT average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.

Reviews & trust

Local plumber ratings have climbed from 4.5/5 (2009) to 4.9/5 (2026) — a clear quality improvement over the 17-year window. Lawson averages 16.8 new plumber reviews per year, 8% below the ACT average. Fewer recent reviews means the ratings may reflect a smaller sample of customer experiences.

Based on 303 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

16.8 / yr Review velocity +17%
5.0 stars Avg rating above avg
$400 Typical cost -50%
5.0 stars Service rating
14.4 avg Reviews / provider
76.7 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Lawson area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Lawson area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2009 1 4.0 no prices reported
2010 1 4.0 no prices reported
2011 1 4.0 no prices reported
2012 5 4.0 no prices reported
2013 6 5.0 no prices reported
2014 11 4.9 $352
2015 5 5.0 $330
2016 11 5.0 no prices reported
2017 23 5.0 $440
2018 18 5.0 $260
2019 4 5.0 $440
2020 31 5.0 no prices reported
2021 64 5.0 $370
2022 90 5.0 $1,000
2023 17 4.9 $400
2024 7 4.6 no prices reported
2025 1 5.0 no prices reported
2026 7 5.0 no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Lawson area profile ABS Census 2021

2,739 Population
44.6% Own with mortgage
19.6% Houses
$2,492 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 Lawson is served for plumbers, 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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Plumbers in Lawson — FAQs

How much does a plumber cost in Lawson?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Lawson typically charge between $638 and $1,750. This is 60% more affordable than the ACT average.

What time of year does plumber demand peak in Lawson?

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

How can I tell if a plumber in Lawson is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Lawson has 303 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Jet Blast Plumbing (2026), Blueline Plumbing & Gas (2023) and Water Tight Canberra (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What is the average plumber rating in Lawson?

Plumbers in Lawson have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 303 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.

What makes Lawson different when it comes to plumber work?

Despite above-median household incomes ($2,492/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), plumbers in Lawson charge 60% below the ACT average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Lawson has a median age of 28, a median household income of $2,492/week.

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