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Word of Mouth plumbers in Richmond receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 746 reviews.
"My technician was amazing! Not only did he fix the issue, he was also very pleasant and explained everything as he..."
"The service I received from these guys was second to none. Fast, friendly, honest and professional service from..."
"Excellent service, very knowledgeable and arrived quickly."
"Moved into an established property with a few plumbing issues. Wayne hit the ground as soon as he came and fixed most..."
"They recently changed the washers in some very old taps that are just about had it and were dripping. While he was..."
"Very helpful on products for our bathroom fit outs & goes out of their way to make sure everyone is happy with their..."
"George is great, he gives good, prompts service and is reasonably priced."
"Highly recommended plumber. We engaged their services for our house extension and they undertook all aspects of..."
"Called for assistance, Daniel arrived on time and fixed a quite complicated water pipe issue involving mains and..."
"Have had these guys out a number of times and have been very happy every time. Quick to respond to big or small jobs..."
"Really happy with the work. Came out straight away, installed floor trap (through slab), bedded new bathtub and..."
"I had an emergency situation (my downpipes blocked and I had water flooding through my airconditioner) I called..."
"'Dane is a top bloke and a brilliant plumber. He installed our toilet in one day and then also connected us with an..."
"prompt response time and arrived when promised - auditted all taps and repaired or replaced those needing fixing -..."
"Female friendly service, the plumber was clean, neat and had great communication skills. He was able to fix the..."
"A great job and very professional, Richard from Unley Plumber is a top tradesman, I was very happy with his charges..."
"Extremely happy with our dealings with Alex last week !!! Amazing attention to detail of work provided . Prompt..."
"Excellent job by Jack Bentley, fast and very professional. They went above and beyond when installing a new main..."
"Thank you for all your help. I appreciate the customer service you provided, the job you did, and the fair pricing...."
"Joe from Adelaide Drain Clean is an excellent tradesman! A wealth of knowledge, always willing to answer my..."
"thank you Mark for helping us on a weekend at such short notice! we will definitely recommend you and call again in..."
"The plumber is a young men with alot of industry experience. He fixed my hot water service and offered me a 10%..."
"We had a lot of work that needed done! Gary and his son were professional and friendly. We couldn't believe how much..."
"Unblocking drains and other plumbing jobs done with friendly and courteous service. Value for money."
"Great service and some helpful advice. highly recommended"
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In total, 991 jobs have recently been posted for plumbers on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for plumbers is 48.8 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $584 for a fixed-price job, and $308.00 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
46 plumbers 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
Data-driven insights based on 746 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data
Richmond is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 69% below the South Australian average, with typical jobs around $2,525. 25 plumbers service the area with 746 customer reviews.
Most jobs range from $1,072 to $3,685. Nearby: Marleston ($2,525), Hilton ($2,525), Cowandilla ($2,525).
Plumbers in Richmond tend to be busiest in September and quietest in April according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Over the 2008–2025 window, plumber ratings in Richmond have dropped from 4.3/5 to 3.9/5 — a signal to weight recent reviews more heavily than older ones. Richmond sees 41.4 new plumber reviews a year — 387% above the South Australian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.
Based on 746 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | 3.8 | $260 |
| 2009 | 7 | 4.1 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 8 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 8 | 4.3 | $450 |
| 2012 | 7 | 3.1 | $356 |
| 2013 | 21 | 4.7 | $900 |
| 2014 | 29 | 4.7 | $250 |
| 2015 | 20 | 4.9 | $1,700 |
| 2016 | 54 | 4.7 | $310 |
| 2017 | 50 | 4.8 | $350 |
| 2018 | 51 | 4.7 | $375 |
| 2019 | 44 | 4.6 | $800 |
| 2020 | 52 | 4.1 | $295 |
| 2021 | 56 | 3.9 | $870 |
| 2022 | 19 | 2.7 | $1,550 |
| 2023 | 196 | 4.8 | $1,150 |
| 2024 | 118 | 4.9 | $630 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
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 Richmond is served for plumbers, 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 customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Richmond typically charge between $1,072 and $3,685. This is 69% more affordable than the South Australian average.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Richmond tends to peak in September and is quietest in April. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Richmond has 746 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Metropolitan Plumbing (2024), Plumber Near Me (2024) and The Fawcett Group (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 2 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Plumbers in Richmond have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 746 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.85 stars.
