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Average rating of electricians near Croydon
4.6 based on 264 reviews of 19 businesses

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Word of Mouth electricians in Croydon receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 264 reviews.

The Fawcett Group

4.9
191 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
ABN: 64 634 804 241
Adelaide SA
Thursday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. PL5597 Licence No. PGE 5597

"They were prompt. Great service. Job well done Thankfully"

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Electricians in Croydon

Data-driven insights based on 264 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2024, ABS Census data

73 / 100
Local Service Score
1 Award Winners
94% Positive Feedback

Croydon is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 223% above the South Australian average. 25 electricians service the area with 264 customer reviews.

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows electrician demand in Croydon tends to peak around September and ease off in January — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

About the area

Croydon's median household income is $1,854/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local electricians pricing reflects this, running 223% above the South Australian average.

Reviews & trust

Among the individual rating categories, Croydon electricians score highest on quality (4.0/5) and lowest on value (1.0/5) — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Local electrician ratings have climbed from 4.1/5 (2008) to 4.4/5 (2024) — a clear quality improvement over the 16-year window. With 15.5 new reviews per year — 167% above the South Australian average — Croydon has more recent electrician feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

Typical costs

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 215% since 2009 (from $200 to $630 median), averaging 14.3% per year.

Based on 264 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.

15.5 / yr Review velocity +10%
4.6 stars Avg rating below avg
$630 Typical cost -18%
4.0 stars Service rating
10.6 avg Reviews / provider
204.9 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Croydon area

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Electrician reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Croydon area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2008 1 4.0 no prices reported
2009 6 3.0 $200
2010 7 4.0 $975
2011 2 4.0 no prices reported
2012 7 3.6 $260
2013 8 4.6 $250
2014 32 4.3 $240
2015 6 5.0 $600
2016 9 5.0 $1,100
2017 19 4.7 $700
2018 45 4.7 $320
2019 39 4.8 $800
2020 42 4.8 $210
2021 29 4.7 $299
2022 7 4.4 no prices reported
2023 4 4.0 $188
2024 1 3.0 $630

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2024

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Croydon area profile ABS Census 2021

1,220 Population
37.4% Own with mortgage
85.6% Houses
$1,854 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 Croydon is served for electricians, 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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Electricians in Croydon — FAQs

When is the best time to book a electrician in Croydon?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Croydon tends to peak in September 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 electrician?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Croydon has 264 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. The Fawcett Group (2022) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do electricians in Croydon typically receive?

Electricians in Croydon have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 264 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.87 stars.

What should I know about Croydon when hiring a electrician?

Croydon's median household income is $1,854/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local electricians pricing reflects this, running 223% above the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Croydon has 86% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 42, a median household income of $1,854/week.

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