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Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.8 (5316 reviews)

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4.8 based on 5316 reviews of 25 businesses

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4.9

147 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 78 657 855 046 2026 Award

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Prices starting at $75 per half hour Medium Truck Our Guarantee - repair, replace, compensate*

Most reviewed for: Furniture moving

Photos from Melbourne CBD Removals

"Jeet is highly professional and the care taken with all our furniture, large and small, was exceptional. I would have..."

4.9

675 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 21 251 549 750 2023 Award

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 6am - 10pm

Good in transit insurance up to $50,000* Prices starting at $135 + GST per hour (4T truck)

Most reviewed for: House move

Photos from Jake Removals & Storage

"The two boys I had were pretty much spot on with estimated time, easy to deal with and knew what they were doing with..."

5.0

620 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 16 606 227 338 2025 Award Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 7am - 9pm

19+ years industry experience No hidden fees and no extra on weekends

Most reviewed for: House move

Photos from Red Carpet Removals

"Red Carpet Removals did a wonderful job for us. Their communication was world class as were Sam and Hus. They took..."

4.9

535 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 14 166 496 608 2024 Award

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Starting at $79 p/h (two men + truck) Storage with 24/7 CCTV monitoring

Photos from Kevin Removals and Storage

"I had Kevin’s team move us yesterday at quite short notice, from the initial call to organise the move and then the..."

5.0

525 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 35 096 891 513 2024 Award

Public liability and comprehensive insurance Starting from $149 p/h for a small truck

Most reviewed for: House move

Photos from All The Right Moves

"From my initial conversations with Daniel by phone and email through to Ross and Sy completing the move, the entire..."

5.0

180 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 23 395 239 795

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 8:00am to 6:00pm

Fully insured for peace of mind Prices starting at $203 p/h (2 men + 4.4T truck)

Photos from HomeMove Removalists and Storage Melbourne

Photo from HomeMove Removalists and Storage Melbourne

"Second experience with Vlad and the boys. Professional all the way from initial phone contact, following with..."

4.7

217 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.6

Verified ABN: 97 822 949 072 2024 Award Special Offer

Sunshine West VIC

Tuesday: 8:00am-7:30pm

AFRA accredited 35+ years industry experience

Photos from Transcorp Removals And Storage

Photo from Transcorp Removals And Storage

"Monika from sales on Transcorp was just amazing, she was so helpful, supportive. I can't explain just how wonderful..."

4.9

123 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 14 166 496 608

Springvale VIC

Tuesday: 9:00am to 6:00pm

Australian owned and operated Free, no obligation in home quote

Photos from Best Quote Removals and Storage

Photo from Best Quote Removals and Storage

"Brilliant. Great guys. Done so well. Will 100% use again & recommend to everyone. Absolute legends."

4.9

102 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 27 964 188 215 2024 Award

Thomastown VIC

Tuesday: 24 hours

All inclusive fixed quotes - no hourly rates Can quote over the phone

Photos from Moush's Removals

"From the Quote til the end of the move Moush and his team were nothing but professional. Moush talked me through his..."

5.0

78 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 42 612 147 734 2023 Award

Oakleigh VIC

Tuesday: 8am to 9pm

No Damage Guarantee* Packing services available (boxing and un-boxing)

Photos from Pack Men Movers

"Tony and his team did a brilliant job. They were efficient and very professional. We required 3 destinations for our..."

4.8

46 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 13 156 589 936

Maidstone VIC

Tuesday: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm

We are fully insured Our work is 100% guaranteed

Photos from Brilliance Removalists Melbourne

Photo from Brilliance Removalists Melbourne

" These guys were amazing! I was reluctant to call them as I hadn’t heard of them before but they had great reviews..."

4.9

123 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.7

ABN: 39 639 284 816

Port Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 8:00am-6:00pm

"Excellent Service ! Excellent Staff ! "

4.8

255 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Special Offer

West Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 8:30AM To 5:30PM

"I’m very pleased with Move on removal. The staff’s are very friendly and helpful. I will consider move on removals..."

4.8

579 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.7

ABN: 26 161 560 489 2023 Award

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm

"2 friendly and capable blokes, Henry and Julio were great. Made the move less stressful. Highly recommend. "

4.9

511 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

ABN: 92 161 281 250 Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 0700-2000

Most reviewed for: House move

From customer reviews

"Got them for big house move from melbourne west to east. Complex acess, they completed job in 2 less hours as..."

4.9

105 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Parkville VIC

"We would like to thank the team at Dial A Mover for moving my family into our new home in Warandayte. From our first..."

3.6

217 reviews

Quality 3.6 Service 3.6 Value 3.6

Melbourne VIC

"Best movers ever!Seriously you guys are awesome , great recommendation from my fan ben!!! Don’t listen to the..."

5.0

57 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

From customer reviews

"I am so pleased that I booked with Melbourne Finest Removalists for my move. From the first contact with Bailey, to..."

4.3

55 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 10:00 - 19:00

"Absolutely a phenomenal removals company to deal with. They took their commitment very seriously. We booked them to..."

4.7

49 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.7

Melbourne VIC

"The move was seamless. The removalists were very professional and friendly (thanks Janik and George!). I highly..."

5.0

34 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 30 646 236 179 2025 Award

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 8:00am to 8:00pm

"Brilliant job. Yotish and Happy were fantastic. Careful, efficient, polite. Highly recommend. Thanks Sunny."

4.7

29 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 6 am - 10 pm

"Andrew was great. Would recommend to anyone moving interstate. Nothing was a problem. Would definitely use them again."

4.1

18 reviews

Quality 4.1 Service 4.1 Value 4.1

Melbourne VIC

Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

"I recently had a big move from the city to regional Victoria. It was a stressful one due to the circumstances, but..."

5.0

18 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

2023 Award

"If Jean Claude can’t move it, it probably can’t be moved! He removed a large Jacuzzi in quite difficult..."

4.4

18 reviews

Quality 4.4 Service 4.6 Value 4.4

Melbourne VIC

"Had an extremely pleasant experience with Gold and cannot recommend them highly enough. They promptly responded to..."

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Market Intelligence

Removalists near Docklands

Data-driven insights based on 5,313 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 19 trust signal responses

96 / 100

Local Service Score

22 Award Winners

$1,100 median Typical Cost most jobs $769–$1,663

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

Docklands has an unusually strong field of removalists — 22 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (88% award rate), with 5,313 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.8 stars.

Local factors

67% of Docklands households rent — a high-churn profile that drives sustained removalist demand (252% more reviews than the Victorian average). Experience with end-of-lease timelines and building-access windows matters more here than in owner-occupier suburbs.

Ratings & trust

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. Review flow in Docklands runs above typical: 279.6 new removalist reviews a year (252% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Cost guide

Across reviewed removalist jobs in Docklands, $1,100 is the median price — most jobs come in between $769 and $1,663. Nearby: South Wharf ($1,100), West Melbourne ($1,100), North Melbourne ($1,100). Prices have risen 736% since 2008 (from $120 to $1,003 median), averaging 40.9% per year. If you've received a quote above $1,663, it lands in the top 25% locally — reasonable for more complex work, worth questioning for routine jobs.

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, August is the busiest month for removalists in Docklands and December the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Based on 5,313 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

279.6 / yr Review velocity +1051%

4.8 stars Avg rating

$1,003 Typical cost

4.85 stars Service rating

212.5 avg Reviews / provider

16.1 / 10k Provider density

Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Docklands area

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Removalists reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Docklands area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2008	2	5.0	$120
2009	6	5.0	$129
2010	25	4.6	$140
2011	90	4.7	$140
2012	126	4.9	$155
2013	208	4.8	$149
2014	427	4.9	$119
2015	604	4.9	$149
2016	697	4.9	$487
2017	771	4.9	$625
2018	748	4.8	$585
2019	534	4.8	$623
2020	331	4.7	$450
2021	207	4.7	$560
2022	155	4.8	$1,100
2023	163	4.9	$775
2024	151	5.0	$900
2025	41	4.7	$600
2026	27	4.9	$1,003

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Docklands area profile ABS Census 2021

15,495 Population

18% Own with mortgage

0.5% Houses

$1,957 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 Docklands 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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What other customers paid

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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

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Average quotes per job

Based on the most recent job posts for removalists in Docklands.

Removalists in Docklands — FAQs

What are typical removalist prices in Docklands?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Docklands typically charge between $769 and $1,663.

How do Docklands removalists perform on customer satisfaction?

According to 19 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their removalist in Docklands again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

When is the best time to book a removalist in Docklands?

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

What should I look for when choosing a removalist?

Start by comparing customer reviews — Docklands has 5,313 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Melbourne CBD Removals (2026), Red Carpet Removals (2025) and OYO Movers (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 19 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 Docklands average is 100%.

What rating do removalists in Docklands typically receive?

Removalists in Docklands have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 5,313 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

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Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Docklands area

Docklands 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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