Brighton SA
"Definitely recommend. I have been using Dean for years and he is a very dependable tradesman. Always arrives when..."
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Hove receive an average rating of 4.1 based off 48 reviews.
Somerton Park SA
"Nemith plumbing group provide great competitive prices for all gas work and plumbing. These guys are quick and..."
Brighton SA
"great tradesman who is out to help poeple have the right equiptment for the required job. Willing to make suggestions..."
Oaklands Park SA
"Great Service, everyone can trust on their plumbing services, use latest methods for that."
Glengowrie SA
"Baycity plumbing were called when our hotwater system failed. It was a nightmare as I have 2 young children.. they..."
Glenelg East SA
"Tim's plumbing, great service, friendly bloke and happy to help with my plumbing needs. I recommend this local company."
Glenelg East SA
"Highly recommend Bevan Plumbers. Timing of response and quality of work undertaken could not be faulted. Very..."
Somerton Park SA
"Noel and Jacob were fantastic. They were caring and provided a safe working environment during the renovations of my..."
Hove SA
"Very professional top quality service. Not one of the cheapest plumbers but does do top quality work."
Glenelg SA
"Nathan attended our home to replumb a kitchen, including new underground pipes to an island bench (we previously had..."
Warradale SA
"Bruce was on time, quick with the necessary repairs and didn't charge an arm and a leg. Very happy."
Glengowrie SA
"Ben's service is 2nd to none. He is very good at what he does and well priced. Also happy to go that extra step to..."
Bedford Park SA
"Found this business to be of high quality with their workmanship and speed of service. To top it off, they are also..."
St Marys SA
"Received very good service and advice from this suppy company. Went to a lot trouble to obtain the spindles that I..."
Glenelg SA
"'Awesome, very quick, responded to the job straight away and did a great job at the best price! Highly recommended!'"
Adelaide SA
"Would highly recommend Tom from Resolve Plumbing and Gas, very happy with the service provided and at a reasonable..."
ABN:
79 165 456 897
Brighton VIC
Brighton SA
Morphettville SA
"Good plumber. Good prices, good quality workmanship and was impressed that he did not leave a mess. A man that..."
ABN:
19 652 577 636
Warradale SA
Thursday: Open 24 Hours
Warradale SA
Brighton SA
Ascot Park SA
"'The only thing I find is customers do like to receive receipt physically at the time of payment though rather than..."
Oaklands Park SA
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What the data shows
Insights for plumbers servicing Hove
In total, 991 jobs have recently been posted for plumbers on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace, with 1 in Hove. 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
Hove plumbers
Data-driven insights based on 48 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses
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/ 100
85%
Positive Feedback
Hove plumbers average 4.1 stars — 0.5 stars below the South Australian average of 4.56, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 48 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.
Customer feedback
Hove's plumber ratings have slipped from 4.4/5 (2009) to 3.1/5 (2026) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. With 3.7 new plumber reviews per year here — 56% below the South Australian average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.
Pricing
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 150% since 2010 (from $800 to $2,000 median), averaging 9.4% per year.
Based on 48 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.7 / yr
Review velocity -74%
4.1 stars
Avg rating below avg
$2,000
Typical cost +150%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.9 avg
Reviews / provider
78.4 / 10k
Provider density
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Hove area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 3 | 4.7 | $800 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3.5 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 6 | 4.8 | $100 |
| 2014 | 15 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 2 | 3.0 | $100 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3.7 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 1 | 5.0 | $2,000 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Hove area profile ABS Census 2021
3,189
Population
29.4%
Own with mortgage
59.7%
Houses
$1,479
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 Hove 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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Reviews going back to 2007
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Plumbers in Hove — FAQs
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Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Hove has 48 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth.
Are plumbers in Hove well reviewed?
Plumbers in Hove have an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 48 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the South Australian average of 4.56 stars.
