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"Very professional, great price, very experienced. Will only use this company in future"
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Word of Mouth electricians in Northgate receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 39 reviews.
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"Friendly, professional and very reliable! No job too big or small with very reasonable rates. Have used this family..."
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"Peter and his team are simply fantastic. They go through what work you want done and explain how they are going to do..."
"After organising a quote over the phone they came out on time providing a very detailed and competitive quote whilst..."
"Very happy with the service. He was prompt and even cleaned up after himself."
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"Had a lot of trouble with down lights and got sick of replacing light globes all the time. Found Matthew on a..."
"Great! Quick and friendly service at a reasonable price! Thank you!"
"Great Service, Great Advice - will use again"
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"Needed an electrician and gordon was recommended to me. Was very happy with the prompt service. Put in overhead fans..."
"Put 2 mains smoke alarms and a safety switch in my house. Friendly and turned up when he said. Imagine my shock when..."
"'Unbelievably good service: rang me in the first hours of posting the job and booked for the next day; fantastic!..."
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"We had a split system air conditioner installed by Mundy this week. We decided to use them because their website was..."
"Very good communication, punctual and competitive price will definitely use them again."
Insights for electricians servicing Northgate
In total, 710 jobs have recently been posted for electricians on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for electricians is 69.9 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $468 for a fixed-price job, and $126.50 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
32 electricians have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Electricians servicing Northgate
Data-driven insights based on 39 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2023, ABS Census data
Northgate electricians average 4.4 stars — 0.3 stars below the South Australian average of 4.64, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 39 customer reviews across 20 electricians servicing the area.
About this suburb
With household income at $2,207/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect electricians pricing in Northgate to run premium — but it actually lands 74% below the South Australian average, which means more room to get value here.
What locals say
Over the 2010–2023 window, electrician ratings in Northgate have dropped from 4.1/5 to 3.7/5 — a signal to weight recent reviews more heavily than older ones. Review volume in Northgate runs lower than typical: 4.3 new electrician reviews per year, 26% under the South Australian average. The ratings here are based on a narrower sample and may respond more slowly to recent customer experience.
Based on 39 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2023, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Northgate area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 2.7 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 7 | 4.7 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 9 | 4.4 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 12 | 4.7 | $352 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 2 | 5.0 | $195 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2023
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Northgate 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 Northgate 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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Electricians in Northgate — FAQs
How do I find a good electrician in Northgate?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Northgate has 39 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Better Life Electrical (2020) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How well-rated are electricians in Northgate?
Electricians in Northgate have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 39 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the South Australian average of 4.64 stars.
How does the Northgate area shape local electrician demand?
With household income at $2,207/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect electricians pricing in Northgate to run premium — but it actually lands 74% below the South Australian average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Northgate has 89% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 38, a median household income of $2,207/week.