Ballard QLD
"polite, prompt, efficient, and clean with very fair prices. I would definitely recommend this business."
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Best Ballard plumbers near you
Word of Mouth plumbers in Ballard receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 25 reviews.
Blue Mountain Heights QLD
"I've used Plumbing & Gas Australia for two jobs now, one at my home and another at my workplace. In both instances..."
Highfields QLD
"I have been loyal to Flanagan Plumbing for almost 20 years. First the father & now the son. They turn up when..."
Toowoomba QLD
"great advice, good service"
Toowoomba QLD
"Best Service. Wouldn't use anyone else and would recommend to everyone who asked. Efficient helpful and honest. "
Toowoomba QLD
"Called almost every plumber in the phone book until I found Ken, who was able to help with cleaning and servicing my..."
Highfields QLD
"We had quite a big blockage which involved over 40 foot of pipe. Ken was prompt, efficient and got the job done!!"
Rockville QLD
"Great friendly plumbers that are very reliable! Staff are friendly and helpful and dont make you feel like an idiot..."
Toowoomba QLD
"I called Michael late one night with a blocked toilet, he let me know that he would be here first thing in the..."
Gowrie Junction QLD
"First we had a rain water tank connected to the house, then we had guttering put on a new shed, and then drainage..."
Toowoomba QLD
"I had to have my solar hot water checked & serviced. I was very pleased with the service. Professional, reasonably..."
Toowoomba QLD
Friday: 24 hours
Toowoomba QLD
"Quality prompt and friendly service to fix an emergency on the day before Christmas. Excellent communication and..."
Toowoomba QLD
"Rob was really good to deal with. Easily fixed our problem and helped us out with a few others."
Toowoomba QLD
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Toowoomba QLD
Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
Toowoomba QLD
Friday: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
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What the data shows
Insights for plumbers servicing Ballard
In total, 991 jobs have recently been posted for plumbers on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for plumbers is 48.8 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $584 for a fixed-price job, and $308.00 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
46 plumbers have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Plumbers servicing Ballard
Data-driven insights based on 25 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2021
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/ 100
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Positive Feedback
Ballard is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 60% below the Queensland average. 21 plumbers service the area with 25 customer reviews.
What locals say
Over the 2008–2021 window, plumbers in Ballard have moved from 4.3/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review volume in Ballard runs lower than typical: 2.8 new plumber reviews per year, 92% under the Queensland average. The ratings here are based on a narrower sample and may respond more slowly to recent customer experience.
Based on 25 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2021.
2.8 / yr
Review velocity -81%
4.8 stars
Avg rating below avg
$360
Typical cost -55%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.2 avg
Reviews / provider
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Ballard area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 8 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2021
Sample-size note: This page is built on 25 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.
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 Ballard 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
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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
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Average quotes per job
Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in Ballard.
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Plumbers in Ballard — FAQs
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Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Ballard has 25 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth.
What rating do plumbers in Ballard typically receive?
Plumbers in Ballard have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 25 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Queensland average of 4.89 stars.
