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Average rating of painters near Manly
4.8 based on 343 reviews of 23 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in Manly receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 343 reviews.

Vince's Painting

Reviewed this month
4.9
151 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 95 857 116 677 2025 Award Special Offer
Servicing Manly
Monday: 6:30am to 3:00pm
Licence No. 1117832
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
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"Vince’s Painting did a fantastic job at restoring the inside of our very old Queenslander that needed a lot of TLC...."

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Brisbane Contract Painters

4.6
78 reviews
Quality 4.6 Service 4.7 Value 4.5
Verified ABN: 93 547 496 690 Special Offer
Servicing Manly
Monday: 6:00am to 5:00pm

"It was an absolute pleasure working with you and your team. From first inspection with you, then an extremely..."

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A Better Finish

5.0
20 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Chandler QLD

"Rob and Anson just painted our old Queenslander. We were very happy with the workmanship and the price. Both were..."

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P.C. Painting

5.0
2 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Fortitude Valley QLD

"Paul from PC Painting repainted our office in Fortitude Valley, we found him very reliable, friendly and most of all..."

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Market Intelligence

Manly's painter directory

Data-driven insights based on 335 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 3 trust signal responses

81 / 100
Local Service Score
6 Award Winners
99% Positive Feedback

Manly has an unusually strong field of painters — six of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (24% award rate), with 335 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.8 stars.

Seasonal demand

Painters in Manly tend to be busiest in August and quietest in January according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Customer experience

Breaking down the ratings: quality leads at 5.0/5, value lags at 4.5/5 — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Over the 2009–2026 window, painters in Manly have moved from 4.5/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Manly sees 18.6 new painter reviews a year — 205% above the Queensland average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Price overview

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 103% since 2011 (from $3,000 to $6,100 median), averaging 8.6% per year.

Based on 335 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

18.6 / yr Review velocity +135%
4.8 stars Avg rating below avg
$6,100 Typical cost +17%
5.0 stars Service rating
13.4 avg Reviews / provider
58.5 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Manly area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Manly area profile ABS Census 2021

4,273 Population
31.9% Own with mortgage
70.6% Houses
$2,079 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 Manly is served for painters, 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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Painters in Manly — FAQs

When is the best time to book a painter in Manly?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Manly tends to peak in August and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

What should I look for when choosing a painter?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Manly has 335 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Vince's Painting (2025), A Better Finish (2021) and Darren Turners Painting Service (2019) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 3 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do painters in Manly typically receive?

Painters in Manly have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 335 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.86 stars.

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