Ascot Vale VIC
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Ascot Vale receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 137 reviews.
Ascot Vale VIC
"I recently called R&M Zarb Plumbing as the main entry water pipe was leaking underneath the entry concrete stair. The..."
Aberfeldy VIC
"I had a small job, broken kitchen tap. 1 phone call and a time was organized for the plumber to come. I had a follow..."
Yarraville VIC
"My dad is the best. He dose the best plumbing. do ur self a favour and call him - the best plumber in the world!"
Moonee Ponds VIC
"Rob has helped me out a couple of times - with removing an old wall heater and replacing my hot water service. Both..."
Moonee Ponds VIC
"I have used many plumbers since living in Melbourne for the past 15 years and Joe really is and has been the best..."
Maribyrnong VIC
Thursday: 7-6
From customer reviews
"All jobs done and toilet needed a second look, otherwise good job can't complain! Thank you "
Ascot Vale VIC
"Called these guys when our hot water service died a sudden death. Darren came out the same day and was able to get me..."
Footscray VIC
"Chris was responsive and charged a fair price for the service he performed. It's annoying whenever you need to call a..."
Braybrook VIC
"The workmanship was very professional and my house was kept clean and tidy throughout."
Moonee Ponds VIC
"'Jarrod from Advanced Quality Roofing was really on the ball throughout the work he did for me. The guttering repair..."
West Footscray VIC
"There are no gimmicky names here - his name really is Robin and he now has Brendon, his son working with him for the..."
Brunswick VIC
"Would highly recommend AKA Plus Plumbing after they came out on Sunday night when they clearly had more exciting..."
Moonee Ponds VIC
Thursday: 7am-5pm
"Had a small job done to replace some leaky water pipes. Domenic answered his phone, was able to come the same day,..."
Flemington VIC
"We've called them out twice to clear a blocked drain of tree roots - excellent service!"
Ascot Vale VIC
"Laurie is great. Old fashioned service, came straight out to have a look and fixed the pipe"
West Footscray VIC
"Theo fixed our water "hammering" problem and changed all the tap washers. Good communication when there was a change..."
North Melbourne VIC
"My hot water tank was not heating. I didn't know whether the problem was electrical or a plumbing problem. Turned out..."
Brunswick VIC
"Great company! True professionals who go above and beyond to ensure their customers are satisfied. Highly recommend..."
Yarraville VIC
"A great find full of fabulous bargains Name brand items at vey good prices Excellent advice from workers and..."
Brunswick VIC
"This business is very reliable, considerate and extremely professional. It also helps that his rates are better than..."
ABN: 54 606 612 248
Brunswick VIC
"Highly recommended! We had Expert Plumbing out to our house, as we had no hot water. They were polite and..."
Avondale Heights VIC
"done a great job very happy with the service"
West Melbourne VIC
"Helped me out immensely during the recent storm we had - thanks heaps guys - much appreciated. Glad I found you."
Yarraville VIC
"Called Greg for a leaking Hot Water System. By the time I got home from work it was fixed at a price that some..."
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What the data shows
Insights for plumbers servicing Ascot Vale
In total, 976 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 49.6 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $586 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
Ascot Vale's plumber directory
Data-driven insights based on 21 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data
72
/ 100
2
Award Winners
96%
Positive Feedback
Ascot Vale plumbers average 4.3 stars — 0.6 stars below the Victorian average of 4.85, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 21 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.
Seasonal demand
Plumbers in Ascot Vale tend to be busiest in May and quietest in December according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Suburb context
In Ascot Vale, the income profile ($2,192/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 70% below the Victorian average.
Price overview
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 20% since 2013 (from $250 to $300 median), averaging 1.7% per year.
Customer experience
Over the 2008–2025 window, plumbers in Ascot Vale have moved from 4.4/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. At 8.6 new plumber reviews a year — 20% under the Victorian average — Ascot Vale's ratings reflect a smaller, more slowly updating sample.
Based on 21 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
8.6 / yr
Review velocity -40%
4.3 stars
Avg rating below avg
$300
Typical cost -63%
5.0 stars
Service rating
0.8 avg
Reviews / provider
16.5 / 10k
Provider density
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Ascot Vale area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 4 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 5 | 4.2 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 34 | 4.7 | $250 |
| 2014 | 56 | 4.7 | $850 |
| 2015 | 9 | 4.8 | $180 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4.8 | $100 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5.0 | $100 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5.0 | $249 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4.4 | $2,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | $300 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Ascot Vale area profile ABS Census 2021
15,197
Population
32.7%
Own with mortgage
46%
Houses
$2,192
Median income / week
Sample-size note: This page is built on 21 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 Ascot Vale 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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Reviews going back to 2007
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976+
Jobs posted
1.34
Average quotes per job
Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in Ascot Vale.
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Plumbers in Ascot Vale — FAQs
When are local plumbers least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Ascot Vale tends to peak in May and is quietest in December. 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 — Ascot Vale has 21 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Le Belle Plumbing (2014) and Pele Plumbing (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are plumbers in Ascot Vale well reviewed?
Plumbers in Ascot Vale have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 21 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Victorian average of 4.85 stars.
Does Ascot Vale's local character affect which plumbers are best suited to the area?
In Ascot Vale, the income profile ($2,192/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 70% below the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Ascot Vale has a median age of 37, a median household income of $2,192/week.
