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Word of Mouth pest control in Heidelberg receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 125 reviews.
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"We had been troubled by possoms in our roof for quite a while. The technician came out about three times to check for..."
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"I have used other possum removal in the past that have cost $100 more than this business. Very affordable, and..."
"We once had a nasty roach infestation in our basement, and Bugstoppers had it all under control. They were patient..."
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"During a weekend we were invaded by wasps. As this had happened several times previously over the past 8/9 years, I..."
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"This business has termite pest control using mesh without any other chemicals, all natural and friendly for the..."
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"I had what I thought were termites in my floor. I had used WR Gay Pest Control on a previous termite issue 10 years..."
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"Three weeks ago, we encountered a situation where some possums were inadvertently trapped in our roof when a leak was..."
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"Recently had our one year inspection performed and was very happy with the service. They also did a pest spray and..."
Market Intelligence
Heidelberg pest control
Data-driven insights based on 125 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data
With 125 customer reviews covering 16 pest control, Heidelberg has a substantial pest control review history to draw on when comparing providers, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars — above the Victorian average of 4.83, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years.
Best time to book
Our review data points to June as the busiest month for pest control in Heidelberg, with March as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Local context
Heidelberg household incomes sit above the national median ($2,012/week vs $1,748/week), yet local pest control charge 12% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.
Pricing
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 40% since 2012 (from $250 to $351 median), averaging 3.3% per year.
Customer feedback
Heidelberg's pest control ratings have slipped from 4.8/5 (2008) to 4.0/5 (2026) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. With 7.8 new pest control reviews per year here — 13% below the Victorian average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.
Based on 125 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Heidelberg area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 5.0 | $250 |
| 2013 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.0 | $250 |
| 2019 | 37 | 5.0 | $400 |
| 2020 | 24 | 5.0 | $400 |
| 2021 | 14 | 5.0 | $792 |
| 2022 | 13 | 5.0 | $418 |
| 2023 | 16 | 4.9 | $350 |
| 2024 | 9 | 5.0 | $351 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Heidelberg area profile ABS Census 2021
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 Heidelberg is served for pest controls, 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
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Pest control in Heidelberg — FAQs
Is there a quieter time of year for pest control in Heidelberg?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, pest control demand in Heidelberg tends to peak in June and is quietest in March. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I pick the right pest control in Heidelberg?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Heidelberg has 125 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Zeropest Australia (2024) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Heidelberg pest control compare to the state average?
Pest control in Heidelberg have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 125 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.
Does the Heidelberg housing mix influence local pest control?
Heidelberg household incomes sit above the national median ($2,012/week vs $1,748/week), yet local pest control charge 12% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Heidelberg has a median age of 39, a median household income of $2,012/week.