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Rating: 4.9 (828 reviews)

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4.9 based on 828 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 Burnley

Monday: 07:00 - 19:00

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

Photos from Your Choice Plumbers

"I've had a few plumbers out, and this is by far the best local business I've tried. They were flexible with times,..."

4.9

161 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 78 159 217 393 2023 Award Special Offer

Servicing Burnley

Monday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

Most reviewed for: General plumbing

Photos from Sustainable Solar & Plumbing

"Rang Sustainable Solar & Plumbing P/L as our old hot water service was on its last legs and they promptly came out..."

5.0

79 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 57 613 754 037 Special Offer

Servicing Burnley

Monday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. 112121 Lifetime warranty Senior and pensioner discounts

Photos from The Blockage Doctor

"The Queensland crew fixed our collapsed septic lines and despite very difficult conditions and unexpected..."

5.0

51 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 75 160 075 963

Servicing Burnley

Monday: 8:00am-6:00pm

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

Photos from NewGen Solar & Heat Pumps

"NewGen Solar were recommended to us by a friend. We are very pleased that we went with them. Ben and the team were..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 24 125 084 997

Servicing Burnley

Monday: 8.30am to 4:30pm

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

Photos from W & M Plumbing Service

"The plumber and apprentice who came to clear the roof and gutters of the large quantity of gum leaves blown onto it..."

5.0

150 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 37 609 669 150

Hawthorn VIC

Monday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. 106448

"Chris came when he said he would, fixed the problem with our drain and provided good advice. Very happy with the..."

4.8

121 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.7

Camberwell VIC

"The guys are super friendly, professional and very prompt when making a booking. Happy to give advice and..."

5.0

12 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Burnley VIC

"Scott is reliable, knowledgable, and friendly. In my case he went to the extra effort and got the supplier to..."

4.6

24 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.5

Abbotsford VIC

"Absolutely brilliant service. After my initial phone call (at just before 1p.m.) I was told a plumber would arrive..."

4.9

10 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Richmond VIC

Monday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

"Thanks for providing such a professional service. We would recommend Richmond Plumbing & Roofing to anyone. Fast,..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Hawthorn VIC

"GEROC Plumbing renovated my bathroom at home and my wife and I love it! Their attention to detail was fantastic. 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..."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.0 Value 4.5

Hawthorn VIC

"Bernie Phyland is a wonderful plumber! His work is fantastic and he is a really nice person. He is very quick and he..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

South Yarra VIC

"Friendly professional service, great price and excellent job on my roof gutters. I highly recommend Blair and his..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glen Iris VIC

Monday: OPEN 24 HOURS

"17 August 2016 I am so happy with the work Blocked Drain Plumbers have just completed. Their service is prompt and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Hawthorn East VIC

"Tim has been doing work for us, and our immediate family for many years now. He is professional, reasonably priced,..."

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

"Absolutely fantastic service!! The plumber called to let me know he was on the way, arrived up on time and was..."

4.6

11 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.6

ABN: 37 664 991 351 2023 Award Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

Monday: On call 24 hours

"Best plumbers going around Melbourne"

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Camberwell VIC

"Really wonderful. I hired them as they are set up just near my house. They were punctual and affordable"

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Female Choice provided a professional and efficient service with the customer in mind. Gary our Plumber was..."

4.4

5 reviews

Quality 4.4 Service 4.4 Value 4.4

Fairfield VIC

"I have both my heater and my cooler serviced and checked by Darebin Gas every few years. My heater is over 20 yrs old..."

4.5

4 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Kew East VIC

"Would highly recommend, very professional, efficient and a pleasure to deal with. No job to big or small"

4.3

4 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Fitzroy VIC

"'Great job done and good price for full heating system. Highly efficient and friendly service.'"

3.2

6 reviews

Quality 3.3 Service 3.0 Value 2.8

Kew VIC

"Hames Reid replaced 2 toilets which were past their use by date. They did a great job, more than $1000 cheaper than..."

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers in Burnley

Data-driven insights based on 828 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 4 trust signal responses

84 / 100

Local Service Score

7 Award Winners

$625 median Typical Cost most jobs $400–$1,900

98% Positive Feedback

Burnley is one of the pricier areas for plumbers — 60% above the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $625. 25 plumbers service the area with 828 customer reviews.

Typical costs

Most jobs range from $400 to $1,900. Nearby: Toorak ($585), Hawthorn ($600), Richmond ($1,170).

About the area

Burnley's younger demographic (median age 32) reviews plumbers 291% more than the Victorian average — the ratings here reflect a particularly active, engaged consumer base.

When to book

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

Reviews & trust

With 41.4 new reviews per year — 291% above the Victorian average — Burnley has more recent plumber feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

Based on 828 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

41.4 / yr Review velocity +192%

4.9 stars Avg rating

$1,600 Typical cost +90%

4.33 stars Service rating

33.1 avg Reviews / provider

314.9 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Burnley area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Burnley area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2007	2	3.5	$250
2008	1	5.0	no prices reported
2009	4	5.0	$1,500
2010	8	4.6	$3,750
2011	22	5.0	$300
2012	12	5.0	$223
2013	23	4.5	$485
2014	42	4.7	$290
2015	159	4.9	$400
2016	81	4.9	$288
2017	70	4.8	$575
2018	100	4.9	$385
2019	31	4.8	$600
2020	58	5.0	$2,900
2021	121	5.0	$399
2022	45	4.9	$400
2023	28	5.0	$650
2024	11	4.6	$1,250
2025	4	4.0	$1,600
2026	6	4.3	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Burnley area profile ABS Census 2021

794 Population

30.1% Own with mortgage

19.9% Houses

$2,423 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 — 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 Burnley 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.

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Jobs posted

1.34

Average quotes per job

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

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

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Plumbers in Burnley — FAQs

What are typical plumber prices in Burnley?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Burnley typically charge between $400 and $1,900. This is 60% above the Victorian average.

When is the best time to book a plumber in Burnley?

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

What should I look for when choosing a plumber?

Start by comparing customer reviews — Burnley has 828 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023), Rightnow Services (2023) and Your Choice Plumbers (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 4 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do plumbers in Burnley typically receive?

Plumbers in Burnley have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 828 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

What should I know about Burnley when hiring a plumber?

Burnley's younger demographic (median age 32) reviews plumbers 291% more than the Victorian average — the ratings here reflect a particularly active, engaged consumer base. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Burnley has a median age of 32, a median household income of $2,423/week.

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Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Burnley area

Burnley 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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How Much Does a Plumber Cost?

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