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Word of Mouth pest control in Malvern receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 52 reviews.
"Great service, Brodie very friendly, professional, thorough and reasonably priced! Would highly recommend this company. "
"Job was quoted and completed with absolutely no fuss . "
"Leading Building & Pest Inspection made this an easy process for a couple newbies. They conducted a thorough exam,..."
"I can not recommend Leading Building and Pest Inspections enough. Buying a property is never an easy process, but..."
"very honest they are helpful want to help eradicate the pests not make a ton of money they are polite on time..."
"I required a pre-purchase pest inspection for termites before buying a house. A technician was organised to come out..."
"Very friendly guys the only problem was they were charging me an extra $40 for fuel, saying it was more than a 25..."
Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 52 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2024, ABS Census data
Malvern is one of the pricier areas for pest control — 40% above the South Australian average. 17 pest control service the area with 52 customer reviews.
Our review data points to March as the busiest month for pest control in Malvern, with June as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
With household income in Malvern at $2,655/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local pest control price at 40% above the South Australian average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict.
Review history in Malvern for pest control goes back to 2010 — averaging 3.5 new reviews a year for a running total of 52.
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 25% since 2012 (from $280 to $350 median), averaging 3.1% per year.
Based on 52 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 1 | 2.0 | $280 |
| 2013 | 8 | 4.9 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 5 | 4.4 | $110 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5.0 | $220 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5.0 | $205 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5.0 | $130 |
| 2018 | 9 | 4.9 | $220 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5.0 | $1,600 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5.0 | $350 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3.7 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2024
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 pest controls, 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, pest control demand in Malvern tends to peak in March and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Malvern has 52 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Customised Pest Control (2013) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Pest control in Malvern have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 52 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.85 stars.
With household income in Malvern at $2,655/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local pest control price at 40% above the South Australian average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict. 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.
