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Rating: 4.9 (136 reviews)

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4.9 based on 136 reviews of 18 businesses

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5.0

105 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 40 469 591 478 2024 Award Special Offer

Servicing Barwon Heads

Monday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. 22574

Photos from Super Home Services

"Nathan sorted everything out quickly and professionally! Thanks Nathan - you are the best."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"New laundry sink and trough installed and plumbing taps as well approx 6 months ago. Good product knowledge and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Fast, quick service of a high quality. The work was quoted before it was performed and all the products were chosen..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Provides fast service to our leaking taps. Friendly and social. Good price. Good recommendations on further products..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Installed and provided us with a new bath. Its sturdy and good quality. Service is friendly and he has good water..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Washers replaced on all dripping taps and problem with outside tap not turning off. Prompt service, problem fixed..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Friendly man who gave good quotes on all products. Very good knowledge on spa baths and laundry troughs. Work done..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Friendly man and has good knowledge when i asked him about tapwear for our laundry. He brang brochures and gave us..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Renovated tap-wear in the bathroom and this man is friendly and social and recommended good products. Really good..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Installed a new hot water unit. Fast and friendly man. Good at recommending Reece Ocean Grove for further products...."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ocean Grove VIC

"Renovated an en-suite and this plumber is fantastic. I am happy to call him my plumber. Price is reasonable and..."

3.0

1 review

Quality 3.0 Service 3.0 Value 3.0

Ocean Grove VIC

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Leopold VIC

"I've used Ridge Plumbing quote a few times now, excellent knowledge, service and very efficient. Ridge and his team..."

Ocean Grange VIC

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Point Lonsdale VIC

Monday: 7am - 5pm

"This lady plumber is sassy and well versed in domestic maintenance plumbing. She fixed my hot water service in a..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Geelong VIC

"At last a plumber who turns up when they say they will, calls before they come, does the job exactly as quoted,..."

4.7

3 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.3

Torquay VIC

"I did a bathroom/laundry (one room) renovation - a complete reno which involved gutting the room and relocating all..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Moolap VIC

"Chris is very reliable and dedicated to the job. his work is top quality and comes highly recommended."

4.0

7 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Drysdale VIC

"'Job complete by FLOWRIGHT PLUMBING & GAS excellent work thank you.'"

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers in Barwon Heads

Data-driven insights based on 136 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2024, ABS Census data

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Local Service Score

1 Award Winners

100% Positive Feedback

Barwon Heads residents have 136 reviews to help them choose from 25 plumbers servicing the area, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars — above the Victorian average of 4.85, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.

About the area

Barwon Heads's median household income is $2,226/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local plumbers pricing reflects this, running 10% above the Victorian average.

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows plumber demand in Barwon Heads tends to peak around February and ease off in September — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

Typical costs

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 186% since 2011 (from $385 to $1,100 median), averaging 14.3% per year.

Reviews & trust

Barwon Heads averages 9.1 new plumber reviews per year, 14% below the Victorian average. Fewer recent reviews means the ratings may reflect a smaller sample of customer experiences.

Based on 136 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.

9.1 / yr Review velocity -37%

4.9 stars Avg rating above avg

$1,100 Typical cost +38%

5.0 stars Service rating

5.4 avg Reviews / provider

57.4 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Barwon Heads area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Barwon Heads area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2007	1	5.0	no prices reported
2010	2	4.5	no prices reported
2011	11	5.0	$385
2013	2	5.0	no prices reported
2014	8	4.1	no prices reported
2015	1	5.0	no prices reported
2016	23	5.0	no prices reported
2017	12	4.8	no prices reported
2018	14	5.0	$600
2019	13	5.0	$1,400
2020	11	5.0	no prices reported
2021	11	5.0	no prices reported
2022	13	5.0	no prices reported
2023	3	5.0	no prices reported
2024	11	5.0	$1,100

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2024

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Barwon Heads area profile ABS Census 2021

4,353 Population

33.9% Own with mortgage

91.2% Houses

$2,226 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 Barwon Heads 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

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

Reviews going back to 2007

Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.

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 Barwon Heads — FAQs

When should I book a plumber for the best availability?

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

How do I find a good plumber in Barwon Heads?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Barwon Heads has 136 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Super Home Services (2024) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How well-rated are plumbers in Barwon Heads?

Plumbers in Barwon Heads have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 136 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.

How does the Barwon Heads area shape local plumber demand?

Barwon Heads's median household income is $2,226/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local plumbers pricing reflects this, running 10% above the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Barwon Heads has 91% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 46, a median household income of $2,226/week.

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Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Barwon Heads area

Barwon Heads area profile ABS Census 2021

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Licences, where they’ve got them

What other customers paid

Reviews going back to 2007

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