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Word of Mouth electricians in Malvern receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 237 reviews.
"They were prompt. Great service. Job well done Thankfully"
"We've had a lot of improvements to our house and Tom Dixon has been several times to do the electrical work. He is..."
"best plumbing ive ever seen, fast well trained, and skilled"
"A hard wired smoke alarm in a rental property was faulty. After contacting BMS they gave me 2 options for alarms (I..."
"Needed split system air-con put in bedroom. Very tidy installers. No mess left inside or out. Air-conditioner..."
"Installed power connection to new hot water system - very professional, very thorough, very tidy, offered good..."
"They provided very prompt service, were cheerful, efficient and competently fixed the problem which relieved my..."
"We had two fans installed. Dexter from Tapp Electrical arrived on time was chatty and very neat and tidy. He..."
"Contacted Chris from Dyno Electrical after acting on advice received from another WOMOW member following a plea for..."
"Excellent service, quick but solid installation and great prices. Highly recommended and will use again."
"One of the power sockets in our kitchen burnt out and very nearly caused a fire. We called Willie from Electrotek on..."
"Smart Switch Electrical arrived on time provided a detailed broken down quote which enabled me to easily compare..."
"In mid 2009 I decided to get my old NEC split system in my lounge room replaced with a new one as the old one was..."
"'Really good service. They gave me an option for 3 different units and I chose a top quality unit that I'm very happy..."
"This company attended to a warranty call for an electric fan we recently had installed. Their representative arrived..."
"did a great job installing my lights. made sure they didn't make too much mess which was appreciated. would..."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 237 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2024, ABS Census data
Malvern is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 223% above the South Australian average. 25 electricians service the area with 237 customer reviews.
Malvern's household income sits at $2,655/week against the national median of $1,748/week, and local electrician pricing tracks that profile — 223% above the South Australian average.
Review patterns in Malvern suggest electrician demand runs hottest in September and coolest in January — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Sub-rating strengths: quality tops the pack (2.5/5), while value is the weakest (1.0/5) — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. At 15.8 electrician reviews a year — 172% above the South Australian average — Malvern collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 5% since 2009 (from $600 to $630 median), averaging 0.3% per year.
Based on 237 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 5.0 | $600 |
| 2010 | 6 | 4.5 | $4,300 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4.8 | $140 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4.0 | $260 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4.6 | $200 |
| 2014 | 30 | 4.6 | $230 |
| 2016 | 8 | 5.0 | $1,100 |
| 2017 | 15 | 4.5 | $700 |
| 2018 | 39 | 5.0 | $320 |
| 2019 | 40 | 4.9 | $800 |
| 2020 | 46 | 4.9 | $200 |
| 2021 | 29 | 4.7 | $299 |
| 2022 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 2 | 2.0 | $630 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
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 Malvern 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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Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Malvern tends to peak in September and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Malvern has 237 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.
Electricians in Malvern have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 237 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the South Australian average of 4.64 stars.
Malvern's household income sits at $2,655/week against the national median of $1,748/week, and local electrician pricing tracks that profile — 223% above the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Malvern has 80% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 46, a median household income of $2,655/week.
