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Word of Mouth pest control in Malabar receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 204 reviews.
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"Excellent and professional service was provided by Corporate Pest Management, The guy was more than happy to answer..."
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"Luke has been looking after my house in Coogee for many years now. He’s always been punctual, professional and just a..."
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"Good service, friendly staff, quick job, reliable people. They are good as well in a pest control. They're charging..."
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"The technician was friendly and helpful and came out on time. He did a great job on my place getting rid of my..."
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"He does a good job. I got him to spray my house and the roaches seem to be all gone. He's a nice bloke."
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"Excellent service & very friendly happy with the service I received today thank you I will recommend your company "
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"I would highly recommend Lev’s Pest Control for anyone who wants high quality service and very knowledgeable..."
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"Efficient and friendly service. I particularly appreciated the product knowledge from Julian and Troy who answered..."
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"I think the website said Service with a Smile, or something like that. Peter certainly was cheerful, but not only..."
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"Very professional from the first phone call. Responded on fourth day to our concerns and found another entry point..."
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"Excellent service and so happy with the results "
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"Craig attended our office to apply pest control products due to a mild cockroach problem in our kitchen. He was very..."
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"I would recommend anyone to use this business, if they have any pest problems in their presence, both at affordable..."
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"I used Competitive Pest Services in March 2015. I live in a unit & had a serious roach issue. Since the unit has..."
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"Best service! Great communication, on time, friendly and superior results. Urban home shield has delivered a great..."
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"Our shop have used this pest control company many times. They have been cheaper than most others. They were very..."
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"Nick is very customer orientated. Always on time and does amazing work. Has great local knowledge and experience...."
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"This company served our home and shop for many year. The owner is very professional and trouble free man. We are very..."
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"Mr Pesty is by far the best Pest Control business in Sydney. I have been a customer of Mr Pesty for the past 8 years...."
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"Jeff(the man who came to service us) was highly knowledgeable, thorough and personable. He was lovely and we would..."
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Insights for pest control servicing Malabar
In total, 160 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
Pest Control in Malabar
Data-driven insights based on 204 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data
Malabar is one of the more affordable areas for pest control — 34% below the NSW average. 25 pest control service the area with 204 customer reviews.
When to book
If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows pest control demand in Malabar tends to peak around July and ease off in August — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.
About the area
Despite above-median household incomes ($1,790/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), pest control in Malabar charge 34% below the NSW average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.
Reviews & trust
With 12.0 new reviews per year — 50% above the NSW average — Malabar has more recent pest control feedback on file than a typical area in the state.
Typical costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 46% since 2010 (from $99 to $145 median), averaging 3.8% per year.
Based on 204 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Malabar area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 4 | 4.8 | $99 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4.0 | $700 |
| 2012 | 9 | 4.7 | $150 |
| 2013 | 23 | 4.7 | $170 |
| 2014 | 17 | 4.9 | $175 |
| 2015 | 11 | 4.6 | $205 |
| 2016 | 12 | 4.7 | $230 |
| 2017 | 30 | 5.0 | $170 |
| 2018 | 9 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 24 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 12 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 25 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 16 | 4.8 | $145 |
| 2023 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Malabar area profile ABS Census 2021
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — 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 Malabar 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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Licences, where they’ve got them
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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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Pest control in Malabar — FAQs
What time of year does pest control demand peak in Malabar?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, pest control demand in Malabar tends to peak in July and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How can I tell if a pest control in Malabar is worth hiring?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Malabar has 204 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. URBAN HOME SHIELD PTY LTD (2022), Sydney Pest Crew (2021) and Active Termite Control (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 5 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What is the average pest control rating in Malabar?
Pest control in Malabar have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 204 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
What makes Malabar different when it comes to pest control work?
Despite above-median household incomes ($1,790/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), pest control in Malabar charge 34% below the NSW average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Malabar has 62% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 46, a median household income of $1,790/week.