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Best Essendon carpet cleaners near you
Word of Mouth carpet cleaners in Essendon receive an average rating of 3.9 based off 44 reviews.
Pascoe Vale South VIC
"Our washing machine overflow and all house was in water. We call this company and they arrive quickly and done..."
Brunswick West VIC
"I recently employed Melbourne Central Cleaning to do a bond clean of my apartment. I have used them before as they..."
Brunswick West VIC
"Used this carpet cleaning service when moving house and was very happy with the end result. The carpet cleaner man..."
Footscray VIC
"Paul's team was great. Attention to details, on time and the work was first rate. The boys managed to bring old..."
Flemington VIC
"Excellent job with my carpet cleaning he also done my stairs came out amazing non toxic products used"
Essendon VIC
Oak Park VIC
""Chang" came on time, helped move furniture, and spent a good deal of time on the cleaning both with a machine and..."
Brunswick VIC
"David was great I'm be using him again next time the carpets need to be cleaned."
Brunswick VIC
"I'd been a bit slack with the dog training and the dog took up residence on the sofa. It was a real mess. I wasn't..."
Brunswick VIC
"William Wei of Amazing Clean phoned me very quickly and made appointment to come and fix my blind the next day. He..."
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What the data shows
Insights for carpet cleaners servicing Essendon
In total, 244 jobs have recently been posted for carpet cleaners on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for carpet cleaners is 39.8 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $266 for a fixed-price job. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
Market Intelligence
Essendon carpet cleanings
Data-driven insights based on 44 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2020, ABS Census data
57
/ 100
1
Award Winners
82%
Positive Feedback
Essendon carpet cleaners average 3.9 stars — 0.9 stars below the Victorian average of 4.79, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 44 customer reviews across 24 carpet cleaners servicing the area.
Local context
Essendon household incomes sit above the national median ($2,132/week vs $1,748/week), yet local carpet cleaners charge 25% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.
Customer feedback
Essendon's carpet cleaner ratings have improved from 2.9/5 (2007) to 4.2/5 (2020), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. With 3.4 new carpet cleaner reviews per year here — 67% below the Victorian average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.
Pricing
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 154% since 2008 (from $59 to $150 median), averaging 19.3% per year.
Based on 44 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2020, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.4 / yr
Review velocity -67%
3.9 stars
Avg rating below avg
$150
Typical cost -33%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.8 avg
Reviews / provider
11.3 / 10k
Provider density
Carpet Cleaning reviews & ratings over time — Essendon area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2008 | 2 | 3.0 | $59 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5.0 | $95 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3.5 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 4 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 13 | 4.1 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 4 | 5.0 | $150 |
| 2016 | 10 | 4.9 | $150 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2020
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Essendon area profile ABS Census 2021
21,240
Population
29.7%
Own with mortgage
47.2%
Houses
$2,132
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 — 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 Essendon is served for carpet cleanings, 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.
244+
Jobs posted
1.21
Average quotes per job
Based on the most recent job posts for carpet cleaners in Essendon.
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Carpet cleaners in Essendon — FAQs
What's the best way to compare local carpet cleaners?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Essendon has 44 carpet cleaner reviews on Word of Mouth. Paul's Carpet Cleaning Melbourne (2016) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are carpet cleaners in Essendon well reviewed?
Carpet cleaners in Essendon have an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 44 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Victorian average of 4.79 stars.
Does Essendon's local character affect which carpet cleaners are best suited to the area?
Essendon household incomes sit above the national median ($2,132/week vs $1,748/week), yet local carpet cleaners charge 25% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Essendon has a median age of 39, a median household income of $2,132/week.
