Coalcliff NSW
"Great Job Not only did Daniel Quote the day i called he also started the work almost strait away. top job and..."
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Darkes Forest receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 107 reviews.
Campbelltown NSW
"Good service .been dealing with them for years"
ABN:
84 106 001 932
Wollongong NSW
Thursday: On call 24 hours
"I would like to commend the plumber who attended our place. We were pretty desperate, with backed up toilets and..."
Gymea Bay NSW
"Thanks for coming around within 1/2 hour especially after hour's to Repair my blocked drain. I would recommend ..."
Bangor NSW
"On time , friendly , reasonable price.Highly recommend"
Bradbury NSW
"Ray provides excellent service at the right price. I would recommend him to anyone. I have many friends who've also..."
Thirroul NSW
"Recommended by our kitchen manufacturer - we were extremely pleased with the recommendation. Service was fast but of..."
Wollongong NSW
"very prompt, reliable service 7 days with honest advice with nice friendly tradesmen. No problems even with ongoing..."
Grays Point NSW
"We have used William Wallace Plumbing for a range of maintenance jobs around the house. I would highly recommend, he..."
Currans Hill NSW
"We were doing some landscaping and needed the services of a plumber to raise our water meter, as well as fix a pipe..."
Airds NSW
"I needed my very old gas oven disconnected, new gas cooktop installed and a frustrating pipe run through the roof to..."
Ingleburn NSW
"Ingleburn Plumbing Service is a family owned business. They are very reliable, always turning up when they say they..."
Kearns NSW
"These guys are true blue & genuine. They turned up at short notice to fix our burst pipe & did'nt charge us an arm &..."
Campbelltown NSW
"The workman are extremely professional and well mannered ."
Corrimal NSW
"Very professional and courteous tradesmen. On time, every time. Wollongong Hot Water use trade quality fixtures and..."
Heathcote NSW
"Thanks to Graham and the team from Cobra Maintenance Services. Friendly and reliable. Great job! Great price! Would..."
Narellan NSW
"I highly recommend Paul Canty Plumbing for anything you need done urgently. Really friendly and helpful and are..."
Macquarie Fields NSW
"Would recommend Mark and associates for an excellent job arranged electrical work and fitted service in great time."
Bangor NSW
"Steve changed all the taps in our bathroom with new ones that we had purchased. When the box didn't have a good part..."
Wollongong NSW
"Eco Design Plumbing have done a bathroom fitout, water heater install and gas fitout for us over the last year,..."
Raby NSW
"I needed some help with blockages and being a stay at home mum with 2 little kids and sorting out organising a..."
Loftus NSW
"Peter Wilson recently fixed our toilet which had broken its floor seal. Did a good job for a fair price. A small leak..."
Glen Alpine NSW
"Great experience, actually turned up on time (unusual for a tradie) Fixed the first time and very reasonable rates...."
Ambarvale NSW
"We had a blocked drain where tree roots grew and needed a plumber to clean it out. They made a timeto come over and..."
Sutherland NSW
"Called Michael on Saturday evening and asked if he could come out on Sunday. He rang before he came and was there at..."
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Market Intelligence
Darkes Forest plumber reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 107 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2024
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Positive Feedback
Darkes Forest is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 28% below the NSW average. 25 plumbers service the area with 107 customer reviews.
Timing & availability
Review patterns in Darkes Forest suggest plumber demand runs hottest in August and coolest in May — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Reviews & ratings
Review flow for plumbers in Darkes Forest is lighter than typical — 7.1 new reviews a year, 38% below the NSW average. Consider this when comparing local ratings to busier suburbs.
Based on 107 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2024.
7.1 / yr
Review velocity -51%
4.8 stars
Avg rating below avg
$360
Typical cost -55%
5.0 stars
Service rating
4.3 avg
Reviews / provider
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Darkes Forest area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 4.7 | $500 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4.3 | $250 |
| 2010 | 8 | 4.5 | $250 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 22 | 4.9 | $80 |
| 2013 | 13 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 23 | 4.8 | $385 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5.0 | $245 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 14 | 4.4 | $210 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 2 | 5.0 | $360 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
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 Darkes Forest 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 Darkes Forest — FAQs
When are local plumbers least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Darkes Forest tends to peak in August and is quietest in May. 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 — Darkes Forest has 107 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Dad & Dave's Plumbing Services (2012) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are plumbers in Darkes Forest well reviewed?
Plumbers in Darkes Forest have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 107 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.85 stars.
