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Word of Mouth removalists in Lower Plenty receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 3107 reviews.
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"The two boys I had were pretty much spot on with estimated time, easy to deal with and knew what they were doing with..."
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"These guys are absolutely terrific. Nothing too much trouble. Very professional, extremely friendly."
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"I had Kevin’s team move us yesterday at quite short notice, from the initial call to organise the move and then the..."
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"From my initial conversations with Daniel by phone and email through to Ross and Sy completing the move, the entire..."
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"Second experience with Vlad and the boys. Professional all the way from initial phone contact, following with..."
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"Jeet is highly professional and the care taken with all our furniture, large and small, was exceptional. I would have..."
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"Brilliant. Great guys. Done so well. Will 100% use again & recommend to everyone. Absolute legends."
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"From the Quote til the end of the move Moush and his team were nothing but professional. Moush talked me through his..."
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"Tony and his team did a brilliant job. They were efficient and very professional. We required 3 destinations for our..."
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" These guys were amazing! I was reluctant to call them as I hadn’t heard of them before but they had great reviews..."
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"Friend of mine recommend red movers , I have no hesitation to say red movers are the best in Melbourne .We have not..."
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"Ellis was fantastic, delivered all our gear without breaking a thing. Him and the crew are such professional..."
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"Thank you Moving Guys for helping me with the move! We had a bit of an awkward situation with the couch not fitting..."
"These guys are great. They moved me from Coburg to Wallan - they were quick, friendly, incredibly efficient and with..."
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"Matt, George and the team were professional, prompt and reliable. Our move from Eltham to Hampton ran without a..."
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"These guys were just brilliant. Really friendly, polite, very EFFICIENT, attention to detail, honest. Completely..."
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"Movers and removers were fantastic!! The guys were friendly, polite and professional. Nothing seemed to be a problem..."
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"Jack & Jeff gave a very careful and excellent service. Awesome work. I would recommend Jack to everyone who needs a..."
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"My move was apartment to apartment, these guys are so good! They are very helpful and efficient. I will use their..."
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"its amazing company with two sweet guys who help me to move my house. its Awesome and idefinitely worthed."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 3,104 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 12 trust signal responses
Lower Plenty is one of the more affordable areas for removalists — 40% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 25 removalists service the area with 3,104 customer reviews.
Most jobs range from $750 to $1,329. Nearby: Montmorency ($900), Viewbank ($1,000), Templestowe Lower ($935).
Interesting pattern in Lower Plenty: income runs above the national median ($2,160/week vs $1,748/week) but local removalists price 40% below the Victorian average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that.
From follow-up responses after the job: 100% would choose their removalist again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. Local removalist ratings have climbed from 4.4/5 (2009) to 4.9/5 (2026) — a clear quality improvement over the 17-year window. At 172.4 removalist reviews a year — 119% above the Victorian average — Lower Plenty collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Review patterns in Lower Plenty suggest removalist demand runs hottest in August and coolest in December — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Based on 3,104 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 6 | 4.7 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 4 | 5.0 | $184 |
| 2012 | 39 | 4.7 | $95 |
| 2013 | 89 | 4.7 | $99 |
| 2014 | 187 | 4.9 | $109 |
| 2015 | 384 | 5.0 | $149 |
| 2016 | 314 | 5.0 | $109 |
| 2017 | 469 | 5.0 | $435 |
| 2018 | 519 | 5.0 | $563 |
| 2019 | 398 | 4.9 | $615 |
| 2020 | 150 | 4.9 | $620 |
| 2021 | 138 | 4.9 | $550 |
| 2022 | 98 | 4.9 | $885 |
| 2023 | 132 | 5.0 | $800 |
| 2024 | 134 | 5.0 | $900 |
| 2025 | 29 | 4.8 | $600 |
| 2026 | 13 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
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 Lower Plenty is served for removalists, 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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Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
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Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Lower Plenty typically charge between $750 and $1,329. This is 40% more affordable than the Victorian average.
According to 12 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their removalist in Lower Plenty again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Lower Plenty tends to peak in August and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Lower Plenty has 3,104 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Melbourne CBD Removals (2026), Red Carpet Removals (2025) and Kevin Removals and Storage (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 10 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the Lower Plenty average is 100%.
Removalists in Lower Plenty have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,104 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.