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Word of Mouth pest control in Modbury receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 60 reviews.
Gulfview Heights SA
"We have been using these guys for some years. Initially rang around for quotes for termite treatments and found them..."
Para Vista SA
ABN:
52 821 037 513
Adelaide SA
Tuesday: 8.30am-4.30pm
"Excellent Company to deal with have been with them for years, Brodie just done our yearly check up, very..."
Golden Grove SA
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m to 5:30 p.m
"Yearly inspections for termites, also provided advice on dealing with rats. Punctual with their visits and will ring..."
Auldana SA
"Thank you so much for creating such a wonderful ceremony for us. We had a lot of compliments on the day and even..."
Adelaide SA
Tuesday: 8am - 5pm
"a good company, good service, worth me going back next time."
Adelaide SA
"Matt - from the get-go sounded enthusiastic, thorough and trustworthy. He quoted a reasonable price (for a..."
Regency Park SA
"This company installed a white ant protection system at our rental home and conduct annual inspections. They are..."
Allenby Gardens SA
"Very impressed. We had a serious termite problem at our previous house and the guys who came out to spray and treat..."
Adelaide SA
"I can not recommend Leading Building and Pest Inspections enough. Buying a property is never an easy process, but..."
Stepney SA
"We had the guys from JPC in to do our pre-purchase inspection on our new house. They were able to get out the the..."
Salisbury SA
"we had a really bad ant problem trevor came around and advised what to do and use very helpful came on time and no..."
Adelaide SA
Tuesday: 6:00 am-9:00 pm
"I required a pre-purchase pest inspection for termites before buying a house. A technician was organised to come out..."
Regency Park SA
"my kitchen was full of cockroaches hiding somewhere! i called them when i could not stand the pest!and they were..."
Adelaide SA
"Very friendly guys the only problem was they were charging me an extra $40 for fuel, saying it was more than a 25..."
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Tuesday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Market Intelligence
Pest Control servicing Modbury
Data-driven insights based on 61 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2024, ABS Census data
67
/ 100
1
Award Winners
97%
Positive Feedback
Modbury is one of the pricier areas for pest control — 67% above the South Australian average. 25 pest control service the area with 61 customer reviews.
Demand patterns
Demand for pest control in Modbury peaks around December and drops to its quietest in June based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
About this suburb
The December peak in pest control demand here reflects end-of-lease turnover in Modbury's active rental market — if your job falls in that window, book early and confirm bond-clean requirements upfront.
What it costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 163% since 2010 (from $190 to $500 median), averaging 11.6% per year.
What locals say
Review activity here is higher than typical: Modbury averages 4.1 new pest control reviews a year — 21% above the South Australian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Based on 61 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
4.1 / yr
Review velocity -45%
4.7 stars
Avg rating below avg
$500
Typical cost +67%
3.0 stars
Service rating
2.4 avg
Reviews / provider
44.7 / 10k
Provider density
Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Modbury area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 4.0 | $190 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 3.5 | $280 |
| 2013 | 9 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 5 | 4.6 | $110 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5.0 | $220 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5.0 | $205 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4.8 | $140 |
| 2018 | 10 | 4.9 | $220 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5.0 | $1,600 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5.0 | $350 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 2 | 3.0 | $500 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Modbury area profile ABS Census 2021
5,593
Population
33.1%
Own with mortgage
75.3%
Houses
$1,342
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 Modbury 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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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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Pest control in Modbury — FAQs
When should I book a pest control for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, pest control demand in Modbury tends to peak in December and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good pest control in Modbury?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Modbury has 61 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.
How well-rated are pest control in Modbury?
Pest control in Modbury have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 61 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.84 stars.
How does the Modbury area shape local pest control demand?
The December peak in pest control demand here reflects end-of-lease turnover in Modbury's active rental market — if your job falls in that window, book early and confirm bond-clean requirements upfront. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Modbury has 75% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 37, a median household income of $1,342/week.
