East Maitland NSW
"John Phillips are great plumbers, always reliable. Got them along to fix up stuff-ups by another local plumber - East..."
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Millers Forest receive an average rating of 4.1 based off 16 reviews.
H L Mullane & Sons
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Sandgate NSW
Most reviewed for: Leaking tap
"We had Ethan attend our apartment to fix a leaking pipe under our kitchen sink and repair our toilet, he was..."
Maitland NSW
"I wanted to express my satisfaction and appreciation of your service. This commenced with the initial reporting of..."
Thornton NSW
Balickera NSW
"'Terrace Hot Water & Plumbing were awesome! They were honest in their work as they let me know it was only a simple..."
Beresfield NSW
Sunday: 12:00am - 12:00am
ABN:
34 675 118 751
Beresfield NSW
Ashtonfield NSW
Mayfield East NSW
Sunday: 24 hrs
Maitland NSW
ABN:
60 671 511 916
Mayfield West NSW
Sunday: 24/7
ABN:
33 669 792 278
Mayfield West NSW
Mayfield East NSW
East Maitland NSW
Ashtonfield NSW
Market Intelligence
Plumbers servicing Millers Forest
Data-driven insights based on 270 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 2 trust signal responses
71
/ 100
1
Award Winners
92%
Positive Feedback
Millers Forest plumbers average 4.5 stars — 0.4 stars below the NSW average of 4.87, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 270 customer reviews across 15 plumbers servicing the area.
About this suburb
Incomes in Millers Forest run above the national median ($1,971/week vs $1,748/week), and plumbers pricing follows — sitting 23% above the NSW average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range.
Demand patterns
Demand for plumbers in Millers Forest peaks around May and drops to its quietest in January based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
What locals say
Over the 2008–2026 window, plumber ratings in Millers Forest have dropped from 4.4/5 to 4.0/5 — a signal to weight recent reviews more heavily than older ones. Review activity here is higher than typical: Millers Forest averages 15.0 new plumber reviews a year — 30% above the NSW average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
What it costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 209% since 2009 (from $200 to $617 median), averaging 16.1% per year.
Based on 270 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
15.0 / yr
Review velocity +4%
4.5 stars
Avg rating below avg
$617
Typical cost -23%
3.0 stars
Service rating
18.0 avg
Reviews / provider
420.2 / 10k
Provider density
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Millers Forest area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 5 | 4.6 | $200 |
| 2010 | 5 | 4.2 | $180 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5.0 | $600 |
| 2012 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 9 | 4.6 | $180 |
| 2014 | 14 | 4.2 | $600 |
| 2015 | 24 | 4.4 | $1,940 |
| 2016 | 20 | 3.8 | $1,073 |
| 2017 | 17 | 3.1 | $318 |
| 2018 | 59 | 4.7 | $610 |
| 2019 | 43 | 4.6 | $806 |
| 2020 | 25 | 4.9 | $624 |
| 2021 | 20 | 5.0 | $400 |
| 2022 | 13 | 4.8 | $617 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Millers Forest area profile ABS Census 2021
357
Population
35.5%
Own with mortgage
90.9%
Houses
$1,971
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 Millers 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 Millers Forest — FAQs
When should I book a plumber for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Millers Forest tends to peak in May and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good plumber in Millers Forest?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Millers Forest has 270 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth.
How well-rated are plumbers in Millers Forest?
Plumbers in Millers Forest have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 270 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.87 stars.
How does the Millers Forest area shape local plumber demand?
Incomes in Millers Forest run above the national median ($1,971/week vs $1,748/week), and plumbers pricing follows — sitting 23% above the NSW average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Millers Forest has 91% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 47, a median household income of $1,971/week.
