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Word of Mouth painters in Newton receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 148 reviews.
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"These guys are real professionals. They are reliable and very hard working as well as being so pleasant and easy to..."
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"Con is such a great person, he did a marvelous job on our home. The quality is amazing and would love to..."
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"I would use this service again"
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"We were needing to selct colors for our home and when I sa how many shades of whites there were I became extremely..."
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" Very pleased with the price and the work. Were quick both with quote and job. Have recommended to many friends...."
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"Great service, friendly staff and excellent advice. Would recommend them to anyone starting a project around the..."
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"Provides colour consulting free of charge. Advice provided was invaluable and actually saved me a lot of money by..."
Market Intelligence
Newton's painter directory
Data-driven insights based on 148 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data
Newton is one of the pricier areas for painters — 125% above the South Australian average. 17 painters service the area with 148 customer reviews.
Seasonal demand
Painters in Newton tend to be busiest in March and quietest in July according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Price overview
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 1700% since 2010 (from $500 to $9,000 median), averaging 121.4% per year.
Customer experience
Over the 2008–2026 window, painters in Newton have moved from 4.6/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. At 9.3 new painter reviews a year — 11% under the South Australian average — Newton's ratings reflect a smaller, more slowly updating sample.
Based on 148 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Newton area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 5 | 3.6 | $500 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 16 | 4.7 | $18,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 18 | 5.0 | $4,000 |
| 2018 | 9 | 5.0 | $6,000 |
| 2019 | 12 | 5.0 | $4,000 |
| 2020 | 18 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 27 | 5.0 | $6,000 |
| 2022 | 18 | 4.9 | $2,500 |
| 2023 | 8 | 4.9 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 4 | 5.0 | $9,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Newton area profile ABS Census 2021
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 Newton 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
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Painters in Newton — FAQs
What time of year does painter demand peak in Newton?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Newton tends to peak in March and is quietest in July. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How can I tell if a painter in Newton is worth hiring?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Newton has 148 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. JD Painting & Signage (2023) and All Suburbs Painters (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What is the average painter rating in Newton?
Painters in Newton have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 148 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.