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Rating: 4.8 (841 reviews)

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4.8 based on 841 reviews of 25 businesses

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4.9

167 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 33 118 656 830 Special Offer

Servicing Abbotsford

Sunday: Closed

Licence No. 45964 Master Plumbers Association Member Complimentary Property Protection Audit

Photos from Your Choice Plumbers

"I have used these plumbers for a couple of years now and they are always polite and consultative. upfront with cost..."

4.9

160 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 78 159 217 393 2023 Award Special Offer

Servicing Abbotsford

Photos from Sustainable Solar & Plumbing

"Great service, on-time, efficient and professional. A pleasure to do business with."

5.0

51 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 75 160 075 963

Servicing Abbotsford

Sunday: 8:00am-6:00pm

Hot water heat pump experts since 2012 Fully qualified & accredited installers

Photos from NewGen Solar & Heat Pumps

"Friendly helpful service. Ben answered my mountain of questions about hot water systems before I settled on the..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 24 125 084 997

Servicing Abbotsford

Sunday: Closed

Licence No. 25954 40+ years experience Member of Master Plumbers Association

Photos from W & M Plumbing Service

"Fantastic trust worthy plumbers. Family run business who has great values and customer service which is hard to find..."

4.8

121 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.7

Camberwell VIC

"The guys did a great quick job fixing our sink at Camberwell office. Will definitely use in the future should the..."

5.0

150 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 37 609 669 150

Hawthorn VIC

Sunday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. 106448

"Best drainage plumber in Melbourne "

4.4

67 reviews

Quality 4.4 Service 4.4 Value 4.4

2024 Award

Melbourne VIC

Sunday: 24 hours

"Very knowledgeable and practical. Concern and respect for the client."

4.6

24 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.5

Abbotsford VIC

"Shane from Inner City Plumbing was just fantastic. We needed to replace our gas line and he did a great job. The lady..."

4.9

10 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Richmond VIC

Sunday: Closed

"For a high quality installation in commercial and domestic projects I highly recommend Richmond Plumbing and Roofing...."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Abbotsford VIC

"Very impressed and reasonably priced. Delta’s plumber arrived on time the same day to fix our hot water service...."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Abbotsford VIC

"I had an emergency at my place of business, i called for a Plumber, the staff where helpful and understanding of my..."

4.4

5 reviews

Quality 4.4 Service 4.4 Value 4.4

Fairfield VIC

"We had Darebin Gas come out to our house earlier this week and they had my hot water up and going again in the same..."

4.3

4 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Fitzroy VIC

"'Installed hydronic heating system. Quick free quote at good price. I had Martyn and Olly. Young and frienly team..."

4.8

19 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Melbourne VIC

"Good, realiable and friendly service with a smile. Explained what they’d done and how to maintain moving forward. I..."

5.0

12 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Burnley VIC

"Excellent friendly fast service. I am very impressed with the speed and cost, certainly will call Scott again if I..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Richmond VIC

"Prompt same-day service, arrived on time & very considerate of home. Job was done in time & cost predicted and great..."

4.6

11 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.6

ABN: 37 664 991 351 2023 Award Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

Sunday: On call 24 hours

"Joey was brilliant, arrived within 30 mins and did a great job fixing a burst pipe in our kitchen on a Saturday..."

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Carlton VIC

Sunday: Always Open

"Dean (your pro plumber) has been absolutely amazing. I have never left a review online before because I have never..."

4.3

10 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Melbourne VIC

"Great efficient service from Zak and his team! Job quoted and done on the same day. Hassle free. Highly Recommend!"

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Richmond VIC

Sunday: 7:00 - 17:00

"Zebra plumbing came out and unblocked my drain. He showed me the roots he was able to pull out and where the pipe was..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Very efficient and quick service. A plumber was organized the next day to come out and inspect and detect the issue..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Carlton North VIC

"Tom came highly recommended by family in Princes Hill who had him do their new roof. From the first phone call, I was..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Northcote VIC

"Excellent service, great to deal with and I'm really happy with my new bathroom."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Hot water service went out. Rang them at 5.30 pm.At 7.30 am a plumber was in attendance to quote an advise .By 1 pm..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"I can not speak highly enough about this plumber. He did an excellent job and more than quoted for, for the best..."

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Market Intelligence

Abbotsford plumbers

Data-driven insights based on 27 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses

84 / 100

Local Service Score

9 Award Winners

$1,420 median Typical Cost most jobs $553–$2,750

97% Positive Feedback

Abbotsford plumbers average 4.6 stars — 0.2 stars below the Victorian average of 4.85, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 27 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.

Pricing

Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median plumber job in Abbotsford at $1,420, with most landing between $553 and $2,750 — 60% above the Victorian average. Nearby: Collingwood ($1,750), Clifton Hill ($1,550), Richmond ($1,170). Prices have risen 7% since 2009 (from $1,500 to $1,600 median), averaging 0.4% per year. If you've received a quote above $2,750, it lands in the top 25% locally — reasonable for more complex work, worth questioning for routine jobs.

Local context

With a median age of 33, Abbotsford is a young suburb where plumber reviews run 314% above the Victorian average — a more current and engaged rating base than most areas.

Best time to book

Our review data points to May as the busiest month for plumbers in Abbotsford, with August as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.

Customer feedback

Abbotsford generates 44.3 new plumber reviews per year, running 314% above the Victorian average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.

Based on 27 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

44.3 / yr Review velocity +208%

4.6 stars Avg rating

$1,600 Typical cost +100%

5.0 stars Service rating

1.1 avg Reviews / provider

27.5 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Abbotsford area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Abbotsford area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2008	1	5.0	no prices reported
2009	2	5.0	$1,500
2010	6	4.5	no prices reported
2011	20	5.0	$340
2012	14	5.0	$223
2013	19	4.7	$485
2014	53	4.7	$290
2015	157	4.9	$400
2016	59	4.9	$288
2017	64	4.8	$750
2018	91	4.9	$385
2019	40	4.7	$600
2020	71	5.0	$2,900
2021	99	4.9	$400
2022	33	5.0	$390
2023	58	4.6	$1,118
2024	46	4.7	$2,000
2025	5	3.4	$1,600
2026	3	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Abbotsford area profile ABS Census 2021

9,088 Population

26.9% Own with mortgage

10.2% Houses

$2,197 Median income / week

Sample-size note: This page is built on 27 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.

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 Abbotsford 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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What other customers paid

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Reviews going back to 2007

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Jobs posted

1.34

Average quotes per job

Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in Abbotsford.

I've used these guys for several years now, and am extremely pleased with the way they respond to my investment property plumbing emergencies. Guy is always good to see when he rolls up in the van.

billg323

17 June 2020

Inner City Plumbing

4.6

Abbotsford, VIC

Absolutely brilliant service. After my initial phone call (at just before 1p.m.) I was told a plumber would arrive within an hour. This happened and the problem was assessed and fixed the very next...

ruth-n

03 July 2020

How Much Does a Plumber Cost?

Average hourly rate $100 - $150

How Much Does it Cost to Fix a Blocked Drain?

Average cost $75 - $500

How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Toilet?

Average price $200 - $500

Plumbers in Abbotsford — FAQs

What's the going rate for a local plumber?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Abbotsford typically charge between $553 and $2,750. This is 60% above the Victorian average.

When are local plumbers least busy?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Abbotsford tends to peak in May and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

What's the best way to compare local plumbers?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Abbotsford has 27 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Metropolitan Plumbing Melbourne (2024), Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023) and Rightnow Services (2023) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 6 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

Are plumbers in Abbotsford well reviewed?

Plumbers in Abbotsford have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 27 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

Does Abbotsford's local character affect which plumbers are best suited to the area?

With a median age of 33, Abbotsford is a young suburb where plumber reviews run 314% above the Victorian average — a more current and engaged rating base than most areas. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Abbotsford has apartments make up 63% of housing, a median age of 33, a median household income of $2,197/week.

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Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Abbotsford area

Abbotsford area profile ABS Census 2021

What you can check before you call

Licences, where they’ve got them

What other customers paid

Reviews going back to 2007

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