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"Had a friendly team of guys help with our apartment move. They were great and appreciate the extra care taken with..."
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Word of Mouth removalists in Fairfield receive an average rating of 4.3 based off 174 reviews.
Rocklea QLD
Thursday: 6am-8pm
"I have been very happy with the team from MiniMovers on the two occasions they have done jobs for me - the first time..."
Yeronga QLD
Thursday: 6am-6pm
"Excellent service that is efficient and friendly. Their removalist services are highly recommended by me! "
Brisbane City QLD
"Thank you gold removals for a seamless moving experience. smith and sunny were very courteous and were able to meet..."
Brisbane QLD
Thursday: 8-8
" Reliability, Professional, Friendly & Affordable I would rate this family run business a 10/10 & highly..."
Yeerongpilly QLD
"This is the second time now that I've had these guys move my stuff, first into and then out of a third-floor..."
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Brisbane QLD
Thursday: 7.00am to 4.00pm
"We used Pods for all our furniture & belongings for 6 months, They are friendly, prompt and helpful in every way...."
South Brisbane QLD
"We recently had our furniture and other items moved from South Brisbane to Camp Hill. The team from Holman's..."
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82 541 391 773
Brisbane City QLD
"Very easy to deal with and very nice guys. Thanks again"
Brisbane QLD
"After having been overcharged in the past, we were hesitant to hire anyone to help us move. That changed when we..."
Brisbane QLD
Thursday: 07:00 Am - 07:00 Pm
"Dyno Removalists was very professional in the way they conducted their work and I found their staff friendly and..."
Brisbane QLD
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
"I have moved home myself a couple of times in the long-ago but I thought I would leave it to the specialists this..."
Brisbane QLD
"I found the team at Bayside to be professional, friendly & able to perform all tasks required. If you are moving..."
Brisbane City QLD
"When hiring removalists, you never know the type of service you will get. Lucky for us, Platinum turned out to be a..."
Kangaroo Point QLD
"Very highly recommended! Raphel and Daniel did a fantastic job. These guys took the utmost care with my belongings,..."
St Lucia QLD
"Service from the boys on the weekend was FANTASTIC!! On time! Friendly! No damage to property! Fast and..."
Brisk Transport
Reviewed recently
Brisbane QLD
Most reviewed for: House move
"Always Efficient, Reliable and Super Careful - THANK YOU CHRIS & JORDAN FROM BRISK TRANSPORT! I'd like to thank..."
Coorparoo QLD
"Fantastic! We were so happy with the service they provided. They were very helpful, easy to deal with and..."
Brisbane City QLD
"Very professional team , Jason certainly know his trade , truck was packed solid , no space was wasted Being an ex..."
Brisbane QLD
"My partner an i Used them over the weekend ,They did a fantastic job the guys where quick and delicate with our items..."
East Brisbane QLD
"Thank you Red Berry Removals for the great move last week! I like RED BERRY Removals services."
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West End QLD
Thursday: 8:30am - 5pm
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Market Intelligence
Fairfield removalists
Data-driven insights based on 174 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses
73
/ 100
4
Award Winners
$453 median
Typical Cost most jobs $400–$650
87%
Positive Feedback
Fairfield removalists average 4.3 stars — 0.3 stars below the Queensland average of 4.58, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 174 customer reviews across 25 removalists servicing the area.
Pricing
Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median removalist job in Fairfield at $453, with most landing between $400 and $650 — 38% below the Queensland average. Nearby: Annerley ($453), Dutton Park ($600), Yeronga ($410). Prices have risen 193% since 2009 (from $140 to $410 median), averaging 14.8% per year. If you've received a quote above $650, it lands in the top 25% locally — reasonable for more complex work, worth questioning for routine jobs.
Best time to book
Our review data points to March as the busiest month for removalists in Fairfield, with February as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Customer feedback
Looking at sub-ratings, quality leads (2.0/5) and service trails (1.0/5) among Fairfield removalists — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Fairfield's removalist ratings have slipped from 4.4/5 (2008) to 4.0/5 (2026) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. Fairfield generates 10.2 new removalist reviews per year, running 70% above the Queensland average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
Local context
Renters make up roughly 42% of households in Fairfield — a high-turnover profile that shows up as 70% more removalist reviews than the Queensland average. Worth asking movers about their experience with short-notice bookings, tight stair/elevator access, and coordination with end-of-lease cleaners.
Based on 174 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
10.2 / yr
Review velocity -58%
4.3 stars
Avg rating below avg
$410
Typical cost -59%
1.0 stars
Service rating
7.0 avg
Reviews / provider
80.5 / 10k
Provider density
Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Fairfield area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 4.7 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 5 | 4.4 | $140 |
| 2010 | 9 | 3.2 | $280 |
| 2011 | 17 | 4.6 | $169 |
| 2012 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 7 | 4.7 | $115 |
| 2014 | 9 | 4.1 | $170 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | $900 |
| 2017 | 27 | 4.8 | $780 |
| 2018 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 19 | 5.0 | $365 |
| 2020 | 9 | 4.1 | $400 |
| 2021 | 17 | 4.5 | $338 |
| 2022 | 27 | 3.3 | $410 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Fairfield area profile ABS Census 2021
3,106
Population
34%
Own with mortgage
62.9%
Houses
$2,267
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 — 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 Fairfield is served for removalists, 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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Removalists in Fairfield — FAQs
How much does a removalist cost in Fairfield?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Fairfield typically charge between $400 and $650. This is 38% more affordable than the Queensland average.
What time of year does removalist demand peak in Fairfield?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Fairfield tends to peak in March and is quietest in February. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How can I tell if a removalist in Fairfield is worth hiring?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Fairfield has 174 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. EZ Move (2021), Gold Removals Brisbane (2019) and MiniMovers (2017) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What is the average removalist rating in Fairfield?
Removalists in Fairfield have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 174 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Queensland average of 4.58 stars.
What makes Fairfield different when it comes to removalist work?
Renters make up roughly 42% of households in Fairfield — a high-turnover profile that shows up as 70% more removalist reviews than the Queensland average. Worth asking movers about their experience with short-notice bookings, tight stair/elevator access, and coordination with end-of-lease cleaners. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Fairfield has 63% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 32, a median household income of $2,267/week.
