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Name: Pest Control
Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.9 (151 reviews)

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4.9 based on 151 reviews of 12 businesses

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5.0

112 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 41 380 244 622 2024 Award Special Offer

Port Melbourne VIC

Friday: 7:00am to 11:00pm

Photos from Zeropest Australia

"Yes, l recommend Zeropest, they do a good job inside and outside, Darren is a very nice and friendly person. I..."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Bulleen VIC

"We had been troubled by possoms in our roof for quite a while. The technician came out about three times to check for..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Greensborough VIC

"We once had a nasty roach infestation in our basement, and Bugstoppers had it all under control. They were patient..."

5.0

26 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Doncaster East VIC

"Honest, prompt and professional service, will recommend to friends and family who may require pest removals."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Watsonia VIC

"I have used other possum removal in the past that have cost $100 more than this business. Very affordable, and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Greensborough VIC

"During a weekend we were invaded by wasps. As this had happened several times previously over the past 8/9 years, I..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Greensborough VIC

"Repair to roof and removed possum without any fuse. Great service. EXPLAIN EVERYTHING NOTHING WAS TO MUCH TROUBLE.The..."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 3.0 Service 4.5 Value 3.0

Diamond Creek VIC

"I posted a job request for pest control on Hipages and was promptly contacted by Arik from Vortex. He spent a..."

3.0

2 reviews

Quality 3.0 Service 3.0 Value 3.0

Bulleen VIC

"Three weeks ago, we encountered a situation where some possums were inadvertently trapped in our roof when a leak was..."

Watsonia VIC

Heidelberg Heights VIC

Heidelberg West VIC

Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm

3.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 2.0 Value 3.0

Doncaster East VIC

Eltham VIC

Doncaster VIC

Research VIC

Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

Thornbury VIC

1.0

1 review

Quality 1.0 Service 1.0 Value 1.0

Rosanna VIC

1.0

1 review

Quality 3.0 Service 2.0 Value 3.0

Eltham VIC

Market Intelligence

Pest Control near Lower Plenty

Data-driven insights based on 151 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data

75 / 100

Local Service Score

2 Award Winners

98% Positive Feedback

Comparing pest control in Lower Plenty starts with 151 customer reviews across the 20 providers servicing the area, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years.

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, June is the busiest month for pest control in Lower Plenty and March the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Local factors

Household incomes in Lower Plenty ($2,160/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet pest control pricing sits 12% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting.

Cost guide

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 60% since 2008 (from $220 to $351 median), averaging 3.8% per year.

Ratings & trust

Review flow in Lower Plenty runs above typical: 8.9 new pest control reviews a year (20% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Based on 151 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

8.9 / yr Review velocity +20%

4.9 stars Avg rating

$351 Typical cost +17%

1.0 stars Service rating

7.6 avg Reviews / provider

50.5 / 10k Provider density

Pest Control reviews & ratings over time — Lower Plenty area

See the figures behind this chart

Pest Control reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Lower Plenty area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2008	2	3.5	$220
2010	2	3.0	$264
2011	1	5.0	no prices reported
2012	1	5.0	$250
2013	1	5.0	no prices reported
2014	1	5.0	$385
2015	1	5.0	no prices reported
2016	15	4.9	$200
2017	10	5.0	$270
2018	3	3.7	$250
2019	37	5.0	$400
2020	23	5.0	$400
2021	14	5.0	$385
2022	14	5.0	$350
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.

Lower Plenty area profile ABS Census 2021

3,962 Population

39.2% Own with mortgage

75.4% Houses

$2,160 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 Lower Plenty 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

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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.

Pest control in Lower Plenty — FAQs

Is there a quieter time of year for pest control in Lower Plenty?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, pest control demand in Lower Plenty 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 Lower Plenty?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Lower Plenty has 151 pest control reviews on Word of Mouth. Zeropest Australia (2024) and Pest Terminators Pty Ltd (2017) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How do Lower Plenty pest control compare to the state average?

Pest control in Lower Plenty have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 151 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

Does the Lower Plenty housing mix influence local pest control?

Household incomes in Lower Plenty ($2,160/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet pest control pricing sits 12% under the Victorian average — a value signal worth noting. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Lower Plenty has 75% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 45, a median household income of $2,160/week.

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