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5.0 based on 154 reviews of 12 businesses

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Word of Mouth plumbers in Eltham receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 154 reviews.

The Blockage Doctor

Reviewed this month
5.0
79 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 57 613 754 037 Special Offer
Servicing Eltham
Friday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. 112121 Lifetime warranty Senior and pensioner discounts

"Good communication, very fast and friendly. No hidden costs. Would highly recommend."

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NewGen Solar & Heat Pumps

5.0
51 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 75 160 075 963
Servicing Eltham
Friday: 8:00am-6:00pm
Hot water heat pump experts since 2012 Fully qualified & accredited installers

"NewGen installed a heat pump HWS for us over 3 years ago, and we couldn't be more pleased with the performance of our..."

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W & M Plumbing Service

5.0
5 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 24 125 084 997
Servicing Eltham
Friday: 8.30am to 4:30pm
Licence No. 25954 40+ years experience Member of Master Plumbers Association

"We were extremely satisfied with the work carried out by W&M Plumbing. They arrived promptly at the arranged time,..."

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers near Eltham

Data-driven insights based on 21 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2024, ABS Census data

75 / 100
Local Service Score
2 Award Winners
100% Positive Feedback

Eltham plumbers average 4.6 stars — 0.2 stars below the Victorian average of 4.85, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 21 customer reviews across 19 plumbers servicing the area.

Local factors

Household incomes in Eltham ($2,391/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet plumber pricing sits 14% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting.

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, June is the busiest month for plumbers in Eltham and December the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Cost guide

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 293% since 2011 (from $220 to $865 median), averaging 22.5% per year.

Ratings & trust

Eltham's plumber ratings have improved from 4.6/5 (2008) to 5.0/5 (2024), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Eltham sees 10.2 new plumber reviews a year (5% below the Victorian average), so local ratings move more slowly and reflect a smaller sample than high-volume areas.

Based on 21 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.

10.2 / yr Review velocity -29%
4.6 stars Avg rating above avg
$865 Typical cost +8%
5.0 stars Service rating
1.1 avg Reviews / provider
10.1 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Eltham area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2024

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Eltham area profile ABS Census 2021

18,847 Population
43.9% Own with mortgage
85.9% Houses
$2,391 Median income / week

Sample-size note: This page is built on 21 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.

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 Eltham 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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Recent plumber reviews in Eltham

Jamie, was the plumber recommended by Jamie Moore, (Briar Hill Cabinets) to do all the plumbing work on my recent renovation. It wasnt a small job which Jamie is better known for, but the whole h...

lynnec6

10 March 2013

Approximate cost: $3500

Plumbek Plumbing
4.4
Eltham, VIC

Never have I come across a more professional tradesperson. Would highly recommend to anybody in need of a reliable plumber.

nicoleg795

24 June 2017

Approximate cost: $180

Burns Plumbing Services
5.0
Eltham, VIC

Kitchen & external drainage (a large job) I have the utmost faith and trust in Jamie in the house and doing the required work when I am not there, also I have been using Jamie for years and have ne...

dianeo2

31 October 2013

Approximate cost: $5700.00

Peter Bell is a great plumber. He's hard working, very prompt on service...especially emergency plumbing needs. Definately get value for money. We're used his services from installing a dishwash...

KJ2

19 January 2008
Footprints Plumbing
4.3
Eltham, VIC

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Plumbers in Eltham — FAQs

What time of year does plumber demand peak in Eltham?

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

How can I tell if a plumber in Eltham is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Eltham has 21 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. The Blockage Doctor (2022) and NewGen Solar & Heat Pumps (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What is the average plumber rating in Eltham?

Plumbers in Eltham have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 21 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.

What makes Eltham different when it comes to plumber work?

Household incomes in Eltham ($2,391/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet plumber pricing sits 14% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Eltham has 86% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 43, a median household income of $2,391/week.

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