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Word of Mouth removalists in Box Hill receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 3428 reviews.
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"Efficient service and great to deal with."
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"Moving can be quite daunting but we were quickly put at ease with their professional extra care and personal customer..."
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"Best service from Jenny on the phone to Rob L, John & Sam on the day. Kevin’s Removals have been a pleasure to work..."
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"Once again a great move with all the right moves. Efficient, professional, good price and friendly."
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"Moved states with Fragile Removals and it was super easy, professional and workers were very careful with all of my..."
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"Really fantastic service. The movers made it so easy and stress-free."
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"Small company but what they lack in size they make up in quality and professionalism. Punctual, eye on detail and..."
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"Professional team who worked really hard. Thanks"
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"Moush and his team were awesome to deal with from the first phone call until the last piece of furniture had been put..."
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"2nd time with Packmen and just the best movers. Mark & Nick helped so much, made my move a pleasure. "
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"Amazing, these guys definitely deserve 5 stars. Choosing a removalist is stressful. Comparing quotes, trying to make..."
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"On time, experienced and capable, lovely to to deal with. We couldn’t imagine any better. We’ve used them twice and..."
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"This is the 2nd time I have used Red Movers service and once again it was great from the beginning till finish. The..."
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"Two guys did great job. Price is valuable "
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"its amazing company with two sweet guys who help me to move my house. its Awesome and idefinitely worthed."
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"Eddie and Vince were very helpful when it can time for my move. They kept me up-to-date on arrival time and handled..."
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"Great experience. They supplied us with Free boxes before moving date also, delivered to the door. Smooth service..."
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"I was delighted with the service from beginning to end. The two chaps (Tony and jack, were wonderful. Nothing was a..."
"Reasonable prices. The movers were prompt and fully equipped - you could tell they are well trained. Their moving..."
"Just had these guys do a move for me on Friday Dec 17, when it was 44 degrees here in Melbourne. The 2 guys were..."
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In total, 858 jobs have recently been posted for removalists on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace, with 2 in Box Hill. The average quote response time is 10 minutes. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $919 for a fixed-price job, and $384.00 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 3,426 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 14 trust signal responses
Box Hill is one of the more affordable areas for removalists — 40% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 25 removalists service the area with 3,426 customer reviews.
Most jobs range from $750 to $1,575. Nearby: Box Hill South ($1,000), Box Hill North ($1,000), Mont Albert ($1,000).
58% of Box Hill households rent — a high-churn profile that drives sustained removalist demand (116% more reviews than the Victorian average). Experience with end-of-lease timelines and building-access windows matters more here than in owner-occupier suburbs.
Customer follow-up responses paint a clear satisfaction picture: 100% would choose their removalist again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. Box Hill's removalist ratings have improved from 4.2/5 (2007) to 4.9/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Review flow in Box Hill runs above typical: 171.3 new removalist reviews a year (116% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.
Based on historical reviews, August is the busiest month for removalists in Box Hill and December the quietest — worth planning around if you can.
Based on 3,426 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2008 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 1 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 15 | 4.1 | $95 |
| 2011 | 15 | 4.4 | $142 |
| 2012 | 38 | 4.8 | $97 |
| 2013 | 106 | 4.7 | $100 |
| 2014 | 250 | 4.9 | $113 |
| 2015 | 387 | 4.9 | $149 |
| 2016 | 330 | 5.0 | $350 |
| 2017 | 481 | 5.0 | $445 |
| 2018 | 526 | 4.9 | $555 |
| 2019 | 415 | 4.9 | $640 |
| 2020 | 167 | 4.9 | $750 |
| 2021 | 170 | 4.9 | $550 |
| 2022 | 132 | 4.9 | $885 |
| 2023 | 184 | 5.0 | $860 |
| 2024 | 153 | 5.0 | $825 |
| 2025 | 37 | 4.9 | $600 |
| 2026 | 16 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
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 — 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 Box Hill is served for removalists, 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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Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Box Hill typically charge between $750 and $1,575. This is 40% more affordable than the Victorian average.
According to 14 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their removalist in Box Hill again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Box Hill tends to peak in August and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing customer reviews — Box Hill has 3,426 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Melbourne CBD Removals (2026), Red Carpet Removals (2025) and Fragile Removals & Storage (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 13 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the Box Hill average is 100%.
Removalists in Box Hill have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,426 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.