Gateshead NSW
"We get Neil Younger pest control to spray our house once a year, they spray for spiders and cockroaches. They offer..."
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Best Gateshead pest control near you
Word of Mouth pest control in Gateshead receive an average rating of 4.5 based off 35 reviews.
Dudley NSW
"I called them and the next day they came out to kill pests, no odour and very reasonable price. The service worked..."
Newcastle NSW
"We had them come in to deal with spiders and cockroaches, and overall quite a good job. Although there is one..."
Gateshead NSW
"The service I received today was great, got a good price with a 6 month warranty so thought id give them a go and..."
Warners Bay NSW
"They came to my home and thoroughly treated both inside and out for pests. They not only sprayed with their..."
Merewether NSW
"Very friendly, on time and only 24 hours after we are seeing some incredible results! Bianca Bartlett 23-1-16"
Belmont NSW
"Basic service, Barrier put inside and out to stop a basic range of pests taking over the house. The service was above..."
Charlestown NSW
Cardiff NSW
"Have been using swot for some years now. Great service from office staff-through to the technicians. Having has a..."
Cardiff South NSW
Newcastle NSW
"Excellent service for cleaning our sofa. Highly recommended to use this service again. MO."
Newcastle NSW
"These guys are awesome! I had a snake in my yard over Christmas and they came out to Cessnock and collected it..."
Warabrook NSW
"I called Phil from Superior Pest to kill that mouse, rat? or whatever it was living behind the fridge and eating all..."
ABN:
24 603 178 598
Cardiff NSW
Saturday: 7:00 am to 1:00 pm
New Lambton Heights NSW
New Lambton NSW
Tighes Hill NSW
"had the house sprayed for cockroaches and spiders over six months ago,both inside and out.Came at short notice and..."
Edgeworth NSW
Maryville NSW
Fletcher NSW
Saturday: 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Swansea NSW
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
ABN:
47 225 594 022
Cameron Park NSW
Saturday: 9am - 12pm
Mayfield NSW
Newcastle NSW
Saturday: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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What the data shows
Insights for pest control servicing Gateshead
In total, 156 jobs have recently been posted for pest control experts on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for pest control experts is 56.4 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $275 for a fixed-price job. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
Market Intelligence
Gateshead's pest control directory
Data-driven insights based on 35 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2021, ABS Census data
63
/ 100
2
Award Winners
91%
Positive Feedback
Gateshead pest control average 4.5 stars — 0.4 stars below the NSW average of 4.85, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 35 customer reviews across 25 pest control servicing the area.
Customer experience
Over the 2009–2021 window, pest control in Gateshead have moved from 4.0/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. At 3.5 new pest control reviews a year — 56% under the NSW average — Gateshead's ratings reflect a smaller, more slowly updating sample.
Price overview
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 32% since 2009 (from $150 to $198 median), averaging 3.2% per year.
Based on 35 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2021, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.5 / yr
Review velocity -52%
4.5 stars
Avg rating below avg
$198
Typical cost -33%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.4 avg
Reviews / provider
80.1 / 10k
Provider density
Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Gateshead area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 4.0 | $150 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3.0 | $205 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 6 | 3.8 | $260 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 10 | 4.6 | $168 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 2 | 5.0 | $198 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2021
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Gateshead area profile ABS Census 2021
3,121
Population
30.7%
Own with mortgage
91%
Houses
$1,232
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 Gateshead 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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What other customers paid
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Reviews going back to 2007
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Jobs posted
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Average quotes per job
Based on the most recent job posts for pest control experts in Gateshead.
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Pest control in Gateshead — FAQs
What's the best way to compare local pest control?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Gateshead has 35 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Cleanse Carpet and Pest Control (2021) and Newcastle Pest Control (2016) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are pest control in Gateshead well reviewed?
Pest control in Gateshead have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 35 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.85 stars.
