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Word of Mouth painters in Drumcondra receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 106 reviews.
"Highly recommend H&G Painting. Happy with Hass ."
"Been very happy with the quality of the job and the professionalism of the team . definitely recommend."
"John did a great job. Nice guy too. Highly recommended. "
"I have recently purchased paint for painting my kitchen and the assistant at Wattyl was very helpful. He gave us a..."
"Efficient, punctual and great quality. Highly recommend and i will use Contra Painting Services in the future "
"This business ensured that our outdoor painting renovation went smoothly, caused no hassle to our reidential..."
"Always on time, detailed quoting and completes the job in record time. In comparison to large companies who don't..."
"Adam and Daniel painted a large internal section of our house and we can’t say enough about Grover Painting. Being..."
"PAINTED THE ENTIRE INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE WITH PAINT MIXED BY THESE GUYS - THEY CAN COMPUTER MATCH ANY COLOR YOU BRING..."
"'Good, on time and worked hard. Left my property clean and tidy.'"
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 106 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2025, ABS Census data
Drumcondra is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 88% below the Victorian average. 25 painters service the area with 106 customer reviews.
Household incomes in Drumcondra ($2,022/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet painter pricing sits 88% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting.
Based on historical reviews, September is the busiest month for painters in Drumcondra and May the quietest — worth planning around if you can.
Drumcondra's painter ratings have improved from 4.5/5 (2009) to 5.0/5 (2025), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Drumcondra sees 11.8 new painter reviews a year (29% below the Victorian average), so local ratings move more slowly and reflect a smaller sample than high-volume areas.
Based on 106 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 7 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 28 | 5.0 | $3,400 |
| 2021 | 42 | 5.0 | $600 |
| 2022 | 15 | 4.9 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 7 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2025
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 — 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 Drumcondra is served for painters, 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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Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Drumcondra tends to peak in September and is quietest in May. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Drumcondra has 106 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. H&G Painting (2023), Quality Painting Group (2021) and National Service Enterprises Pty Ltd (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Painters in Drumcondra have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 106 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Household incomes in Drumcondra ($2,022/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet painter pricing sits 88% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Drumcondra has 89% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 50, a median household income of $2,022/week.
