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Rating: 4.9 (316 reviews)

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4.9 based on 316 reviews of 18 businesses

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5.0

159 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 96 142 535 939

Servicing Nicholls

Thursday: 24/7 Emergency Se...

Licence No. 2017441

Photos from Water Tight Canberra

"Contacted Water Tight Canberra after drains in my home backed up and wastewater overflowed across floors in a couple..."

5.0

62 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 61 659 649 848 2026 Award

Servicing Nicholls

Thursday: On call 24 hours

Photos from Jet Blast Plumbing

"Beat service and always respond on short notice. I will recommend Jet Blast Plumbing"

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Nicholls ACT

"Graham has done some plumbing work for us a couple of times and each was a pleasant experience. He's courteous and on..."

5.0

48 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

2023 Award

Belconnen ACT

Thursday: 6:30am - 4:00pm

"Fantastic service, thank you for your help!"

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

McKellar ACT

"I got him after all these good reviews, and it's true! Excellent services, prompt, reliable and very kind. Strongly..."

3.6

5 reviews

Quality 3.4 Service 3.4 Value 3.4

Ngunnawal ACT

"He attended on short notice and carried out the repair as needed. He was open on pricing and charged what I consider..."

4.9

12 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Special Offer

Mitchell ACT

Thursday: 7am

"The first thing that impressed me with Dr Drains was a polite phone call from Jeremy to advise he was running 10..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melba ACT

"Luis and the team at AuroraFM Pty Ltd are our go too plumbers when we need commercial maintenance plumbers...."

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Mitchell ACT

"Simply amazing! Im not very comfortable in front of the camera but Tate produced dozens of stunning pictures that I..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Forde ACT

"Very prompt and reliable. Came on same day as i phoned. Excellent service, only too happy to recommend, and saved..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Latham ACT

"We have used them on numerous occasions - from simple to complex matters They have always satisfied with response..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Page ACT

"We have been relying on Duncan's Plumbing Service for many years. They are always professional and courteous, and do..."

Ngunnawal ACT

Thursday: 24 hours

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Scullin ACT

"drain cleared"

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Mitchell ACT

"We've had some serious issues with our ducted airconditioning, and have relied on Oldmate Gas & Plumbing Services..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Mitchell ACT

"Very good plumbing service. Called to confirm booking and the problem (to ensure he had everything he required for..."

Giralang ACT

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Florey ACT

"I had a broken tap on a Friday night. Water everywhere. I called these guys and they directed me straight to the..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Macquarie ACT

"Burst water pipe due to root from next door neighbor's trees. He came promptly and had the problem fixed within..."

Flynn ACT

ABN: 91 120 055 085

Flynn ACT

ABN: 72 691 318 975

Belconnen ACT

Thursday: 7am-5pm

Latham ACT

Thursday: 24 hours

ABN: 69 153 270 252

Downer ACT

1.0

1 review

Quality 1.0 Service 1.0 Value 1.0

Belconnen ACT

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers servicing Nicholls

Data-driven insights based on 316 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

Nicholls is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 60% below the ACT average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 25 plumbers service the area with 316 customer reviews.

What it costs

Most jobs range from $638 to $1,750. Nearby: Crace ($1,000), Casey ($1,000), Ngunnawal ($930).

About this suburb

Demand patterns

Demand for plumbers in Nicholls peaks around November and drops to its quietest in December based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.

What locals say

Over the 2009–2026 window, plumbers in Nicholls have moved from 4.6/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Word of Mouth has collected 316 plumber reviews in Nicholls since 2009, at a steady 17.6 new reviews a year.

Based on 316 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

17.6 / yr Review velocity +22%

4.9 stars Avg rating above avg

$400 Typical cost -50%

5.0 stars Service rating

12.6 avg Reviews / provider

37.4 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Nicholls area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Nicholls 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	6	4.2	no prices reported
2013	7	5.0	no prices reported
2014	20	5.0	$352
2015	5	5.0	$330
2016	11	5.0	no prices reported
2017	23	5.0	$440
2018	16	5.0	$260
2019	6	4.5	$440
2020	31	5.0	no prices reported
2021	64	5.0	$370
2022	92	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.

Nicholls area profile ABS Census 2021

6,680 Population

43.1% Own with mortgage

89.3% Houses

$3,134 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 Nicholls 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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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.

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Jobs posted

1.34

Average quotes per job

Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in Nicholls.

How Much Does a Plumber Cost?

Average hourly rate $100 - $150

How Much Does it Cost to Fix a Blocked Drain?

Average cost $75 - $500

How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Toilet?

Average price $200 - $500

Plumbers in Nicholls — FAQs

What's the going rate for a local plumber?

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

When are local plumbers least busy?

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

What's the best way to compare local plumbers?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Nicholls has 316 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.

Are plumbers in Nicholls well reviewed?

Plumbers in Nicholls have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 316 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.

Does Nicholls's local character affect which plumbers are best suited to the area?

With household income at $3,134/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect plumbers pricing in Nicholls to run premium — but it actually lands 60% below the ACT average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Nicholls has 89% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 44, a median household income of $3,134/week.

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Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Nicholls area

Nicholls area profile ABS Census 2021

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