![]()
"Never used these guys before. Had a leaky sink came ASAP and fixed it. Fast, friendly and efficient service. Would..."
How it works
Get quotes from Portsmith plumbers in three easy steps
Describe
Tell us what you need and we'll match you with local plumbers.
Compare
Receive free quotes and compare prices, reviews, and availability.
Connect
Choose the best plumber for your job based on reviews and price.
Best Portsmith plumbers near you
Word of Mouth plumbers in Portsmith receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 25 reviews.
"Allan recently fitted my house with gas and also did some installatiions on my boat. I've used many gas fitters and..."
"I had Lj's plumbing come out to fix a gas leak. They arrived when they said they would and didn't charge me the..."
![]()
"I had a leaky roof & Dale plumbing was the FOURTH plumber to try & fix my problem. He didn't charge me 'till I was..."
"the service was fast friendly and very efficient will use again they were great and very helpful and great rates"
"Thanks so much Mike for turning up to our house as soon as you could to fix our water leak.Its wonderful to find a..."
"I can't say more positive things about Mick's services! I relied on the other positive reviews he had on here when I..."
![]()
"We had a burst pipe which we thought had burst in the concrete slab of our house. We called 1300 Burst Pipe Locators..."
"Coral Sea Plumbing deliver what they promise. Fast, Friendly, efficient service at a reasonable price. ..."
Insights for plumbers servicing Portsmith
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
Portsmith plumbers
Data-driven insights based on 25 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses
Portsmith plumbers average 4.6 stars — 0.3 stars below the Queensland average of 4.89, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 25 customer reviews across 20 plumbers servicing the area.
Customer feedback
Portsmith's plumber ratings have slipped from 4.9/5 (2009) to 3.8/5 (2026) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. With 2.5 new plumber reviews per year here — 93% below the Queensland average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.
Based on 25 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Portsmith area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 8 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Portsmith area profile ABS Census 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 Portsmith 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.
What you can check before you call
Licences, where they’ve got them
Trade licences shown on the listing when the business has supplied them, with the licence number.
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.
Find the right price for your job
Browse our comprehensive cost guides to find the average national price for your job.
More plumbers near you
Plumbers in Portsmith — FAQs
What's the best way to compare local plumbers?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Portsmith has 25 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth.
Are plumbers in Portsmith well reviewed?
Plumbers in Portsmith have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 25 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Queensland average of 4.89 stars.