Lauderdale TAS
"Excellent friendly service - helpful suggestions were made on how best to upgrade electrical wiring. Work was carried..."
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Best Oakdowns electricians near you
Word of Mouth electricians in Oakdowns receive an average rating of 4.7 based off 62 reviews.
Bryce Electrics
Reviewed this month
ABN:
56 143 924 430
2026 Award
Rosny Park TAS
Monday: 7:30am to 5:00pm
Most reviewed for: Power points
"Fast, friendly, efficient and professional . Bryce Electrics is my first choice every time!"
Cambridge TAS
"I needed an electrician to wire in a new oven and move power points ect, when I rang around everyone had a 6-8 week..."
Hobart TAS
"Prompt attendance & very reasonable rates . Extremely tidy service I would have no concerns in recommending Shepherd..."
Hobart TAS
Monday: 7am - 5.30pm
"Gary's team carried out minor electrical work for us - removing a plug point, replacing a light switch, some minor..."
Hobart TAS
"We needed some work done at our house and found it very difficult to get electricians to send a written quote or in..."
North Hobart TAS
"Installation of 3 double power points, New Electric stove and safety switch, pre work visit to assess the building..."
Lenah Valley TAS
"Had a power point replaced. Were there on time, didn't take too long, don't remember exactly what the charge was,..."
Moonah TAS
"'Excellent. Came out immediately for us. The whole process was very smooth. He left me a little note explaining how..."
Midway Point TAS
"Arrived on time, friendly service, job completed quickly and very happy with the work done."
South Hobart TAS
"I made a call-out to A. S. Farr electrical because some dodgey wiring was causing my power to go out. They actually..."
Cambridge TAS
Cambridge TAS
Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Lenah Valley TAS
Kingston TAS
Moonah TAS
Moonah TAS
Monday: 7am to 12am
West Hobart TAS
West Hobart TAS
Hobart TAS
Hobart TAS
Monday: 24 hours
Hobart TAS
Monday: Open 24 Hours
Hobart TAS
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Market Intelligence
Oakdowns electrician reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 57 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 5 trust signal responses
70
/ 100
2
Award Winners
100%
Positive Feedback
Oakdowns is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 74% below the Tasmanian average. 23 electricians service the area with 57 customer reviews.
Area profile in brief
At median age 33, Oakdowns's younger population is more engaged with review platforms — local electrician reviews run 28% above the Tasmanian average, keeping ratings current.
Timing & availability
Review patterns in Oakdowns suggest electrician demand runs hottest in March and coolest in January — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Reviews & ratings
Local electrician ratings have climbed from 4.3/5 (2009) to 5.0/5 (2026) — a clear quality improvement over the 17-year window. At 4.1 electrician reviews a year — 28% above the Tasmanian average — Oakdowns collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Based on 57 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
4.1 / yr
Review velocity -71%
4.7 stars
Avg rating below avg
$200
Typical cost -74%
5.0 stars
Service rating
2.5 avg
Reviews / provider
121.2 / 10k
Provider density
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Oakdowns area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 4.5 | $380 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3.8 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 4.0 | $1,000 |
| 2013 | 13 | 4.5 | $1,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4.5 | $1,500 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5.0 | $985 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 6 | 4.8 | $200 |
| 2026 | 10 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Oakdowns area profile ABS Census 2021
1,897
Population
50.8%
Own with mortgage
97.8%
Houses
$1,778
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 Oakdowns 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 Oakdowns — FAQs
When are local electricians least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Oakdowns tends to peak in March and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local electricians?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Oakdowns has 57 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Bryce Electrics (2026) and Shepherd Electrical (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are electricians in Oakdowns well reviewed?
Electricians in Oakdowns have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 57 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.87 stars.
Does Oakdowns's local character affect which electricians are best suited to the area?
At median age 33, Oakdowns's younger population is more engaged with review platforms — local electrician reviews run 28% above the Tasmanian average, keeping ratings current. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Oakdowns has 98% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 33, a median household income of $1,778/week.
