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Best McLaren Flat painters near you
Word of Mouth painters in McLaren Flat receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 43 reviews.
Morphett Vale SA
Thursday: 07:30 - 17:00
"I would highly recommend Jamie and his team - always on time, efficient and great quote. David the painter was hard..."
Sheidow Park SA
"Very happy with my freshly painted home! Sam did a fantastic job. Sam was reliable, honest, respectful and took a lot..."
Somerton Park SA
"Slavek and his team were amazing. They were punctual, tidy and always asking if everything was ok. I would definitely..."
Dover Gardens SA
"Highly recommend this business . Used a number of times First class service and high quality work at very competitive..."
Sheidow Park SA
"Steve has painted a number of rooms in our house and we are always happy with the result. He takes the time to make..."
Reynella East SA
"I required painting of Interior of property. Also two feature walls painted & wallpapering done. They were so..."
Happy Valley SA
"From Start to finish Platinum Painting And Decorating did everything they promised. A friendly, committed and..."
Happy Valley SA
"My wife and I are very happy with the work Brian did for us at our flat. He finished today, so I thought I would..."
Hackham SA
"He did do a good job - friendly and very prompt - he even surprised us a couple mornings as he was here working..."
McLaren Vale SA
Thursday: 9-5
Aberfoyle Park SA
"'I was extremely happy with the service provided by Jason Copeman. I would definitely recommend him to other users.'"
Moana SA
"'Jason from Charlex Painting is awesome! We are extremely pleased with the quality of the painting that he's done and..."
Somerton Park SA
"Interior house painting. Such neat and tidy tradies who were on time, polite, and respectful. Quote was completed and..."
Morphett Vale SA
"I needed an exact colour match to a paint sample. These guys were super helpful and spent a lot of time getting it..."
Aldgate SA
"For a small local shop they still have almost everything you need for your painting needs, including anti graffiti..."
Aberfoyle Park SA
"'Pure Vision was quite good. Good price and quite a good job done.'"
Aberfoyle Park SA
"These guys painted an interior brink wall along with some doors and door frames and skirtings and a bit of ceiling. ..."
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Market Intelligence
McLaren Flat's painter directory
Data-driven insights based on 43 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2023, ABS Census data
82
/ 100
95%
Positive Feedback
McLaren Flat painters average 4.4 stars — 0.4 stars below the South Australian average of 4.84, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 43 customer reviews across 25 painters servicing the area.
Suburb context
In McLaren Flat, the income profile ($2,129/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but painters here actually charge 27% below the South Australian average.
Customer experience
At 3.6 new painter reviews a year — 66% under the South Australian average — McLaren Flat's ratings reflect a smaller, more slowly updating sample.
Price overview
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 300% since 2010 (from $1,000 to $4,000 median), averaging 23.1% per year.
Based on 43 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2023, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.6 / yr
Review velocity -53%
4.4 stars
Avg rating below avg
$4,000
Typical cost -27%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.7 avg
Reviews / provider
153.8 / 10k
Provider density
Painters reviews & ratings over time — McLaren Flat area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 4.0 | $1,000 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 6 | 4.7 | $285 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 15 | 4.1 | $4,790 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 2 | 3.5 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 3 | 5.0 | $4,000 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2023
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
McLaren Flat area profile ABS Census 2021
1,625
Population
54.2%
Own with mortgage
100%
Houses
$2,129
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 McLaren Flat is served for painters, 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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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.
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Painters in McLaren Flat — FAQs
How do I pick the right painter in McLaren Flat?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — McLaren Flat has 43 painter reviews on Word of Mouth.
How do McLaren Flat painters compare to the state average?
Painters in McLaren Flat have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 43 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the South Australian average of 4.84 stars.
Does the McLaren Flat housing mix influence local painters?
In McLaren Flat, the income profile ($2,129/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but painters here actually charge 27% below the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows McLaren Flat has 100% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 40, a median household income of $2,129/week.
