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Rating: 4.9 (199 reviews)

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4.9 based on 199 reviews of 24 businesses

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5.0

79 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 57 613 754 037 Special Offer

Servicing Macclesfield

Sunday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

Licence No. 112121 Lifetime warranty Senior and pensioner discounts

Photos from The Blockage Doctor

"From initial contact to completion of the job, you have been amazing! Friendly, professional and very prompt. Thank..."

5.0

51 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 75 160 075 963

Servicing Macclesfield

Sunday: 8:00am-6:00pm

Hot water heat pump experts since 2012 Fully qualified & accredited installers

Photos from NewGen Solar & Heat Pumps

"I recently had a Sanden Eco plus unit installed by Ben and the team and they made it easy and the job was really..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 24 125 084 997

Servicing Macclesfield

Sunday: Closed

Licence No. 25954 40+ years experience Member of Master Plumbers Association

Photos from W & M Plumbing Service

"We have used W&M's plumbing service twice. On both occasions we were very satisfied with the service. The personnels..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Macclesfield VIC

"turns up and isnt too expensive, one of the few plumbers who is willing to do a small job and he does a good thorough..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Avonsleigh VIC

"We got Ongardplumbing out to fix a roof leak and while here we asked him to look at problems with our roof gutters...."

5.0

21 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Emerald VIC

Sunday: By appointment only

"Very impressed with the service. Richard and the rest of team were very friendly and professional. The work was done..."

3.5

2 reviews

Quality 3.5 Service 3.5 Value 3.5

Silvan VIC

"A plumbing service that returns your call promptly, sticks to appointment times, completes work in a neat and orderly..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Emerald VIC

"I am very happy with the finished product and with their quick, and good service. Highly recommended."

4.9

9 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Montrose VIC

"i recently used Steve and mick on a job in eltham. i am a builder and i needed a plumber to renovate the..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Olinda VIC

"We have used Code Red Plumbing twice now and each time have found Hugh to be thorough, on time and professional. We..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Sassafras VIC

"Thanks Martin and Charlie, good communication and great service, highly recommended!"

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Belgrave VIC

"OffTap Plumbing was fantastic, both in their work ethics and performance. I would recommend their services to anybody..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ferny Creek VIC

"Good man. Fair price. Quietly efficient. Extremely trustworthy. Thoroughly recommend Greg to anyone. My first call..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Montrose VIC

"A very professional and friendly lady plumber. She was prompt on arrival and explained what needed to be done...."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Launching Place VIC

"Friendly, on time, well priced."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Upwey VIC

"Good response and came when he said he would"

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Pakenham Upper VIC

"After discovering a major leak under the kitchen sink I rang a local plumber who did not answer his phone so I left a..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Upwey VIC

"Very happy with their communication, prompt service and performance. Turn around was great and good to see an..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Belgrave Heights VIC

"Simon is a rare thing for a tradie. Not only does he turn up when he says he will, if hes running late he has the..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ferny Creek VIC

"Highly professional, with great personal service. They arrived when they said they would, and resolved the problem..."

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.5 Value 4.5

Gembrook VIC

"Graham has done several plumbing and gas fitting jobs for me and my family. His work is always of very high standard...."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Tecoma VIC

"Craig was able to help out at the last minute installing our new kitchen sink. He was friendly, professional and..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Wandin North VIC

"Hans has done several jobs for me including problems with water hammer, excessive water pressure, replacing a faulty..."

Emerald VIC

2.6

5 reviews

Quality 2.6 Service 2.6 Value 2.6

Belgrave VIC

"did a good job very happy with work"

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Market Intelligence

Macclesfield's plumber directory

Data-driven insights based on 199 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data

73 / 100

Local Service Score

2 Award Winners

$2,900 median Typical Cost most jobs $1,275–$5,350

98% Positive Feedback

199 customer reviews cover the 25 plumbers servicing Macclesfield — a solid base when weighing up providers, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.

Suburb context

In Macclesfield, the income profile ($2,267/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 14% below the Victorian average.

Seasonal demand

Plumbers in Macclesfield tend to be busiest in June and quietest in December according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Price overview

Pricing data from customer reviews suggests plumbers in Macclesfield charge a median of $2,900, with the typical range at $1,275–$5,350 — 14% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Avonsleigh ($4,300), Monbulk ($3,750), Silvan ($3,700). Prices have risen 188% since 2009 (from $300 to $865 median), averaging 12.5% per year. Three in four reviewed jobs come in at or below $5,350 — a useful sanity-check number when comparing quotes.

Customer experience

Macclesfield sees 11.1 new plumber reviews a year — 5% above the Victorian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Based on 199 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

11.1 / yr Review velocity -23%

4.9 stars Avg rating

$865 Typical cost +8%

5.0 stars Service rating

8.0 avg Reviews / provider

284.7 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Macclesfield area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Macclesfield area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2009	4	4.8	$300
2010	2	4.5	no prices reported
2011	13	4.9	no prices reported
2012	5	5.0	no prices reported
2013	12	4.9	$3,800
2014	6	4.8	no prices reported
2015	3	5.0	$6,000
2016	38	5.0	$2,248
2017	18	4.9	$330
2018	24	5.0	$2,400
2019	3	5.0	no prices reported
2020	9	5.0	$5,000
2021	31	4.7	$363
2022	20	4.9	$4,300
2023	7	4.4	$1,200
2024	2	5.0	$865
2025	1	5.0	no prices reported
2026	1	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Macclesfield area profile ABS Census 2021

878 Population

45.1% Own with mortgage

99% Houses

$2,267 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 Macclesfield 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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Reviews going back to 2007

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Average quotes per job

Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in Macclesfield.

How Much Does a Plumber Cost?

Average hourly rate $100 - $150

How Much Does it Cost to Fix a Blocked Drain?

Average cost $75 - $500

How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Toilet?

Average price $200 - $500

Plumbers in Macclesfield — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a plumber in Macclesfield?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Macclesfield typically charge between $1,275 and $5,350. This is 14% more affordable than the Victorian average.

When should I book a plumber for the best availability?

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

How do I find a good plumber in Macclesfield?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Macclesfield has 199 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.

How well-rated are plumbers in Macclesfield?

Plumbers in Macclesfield have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 199 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

How does the Macclesfield area shape local plumber demand?

In Macclesfield, the income profile ($2,267/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 14% below the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Macclesfield has 99% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 49, a median household income of $2,267/week.

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Macclesfield area profile ABS Census 2021

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