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Word of Mouth electricians in Macleod receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 660 reviews.

Melville Electrical Services

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5.0
291 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 23 088 467 798 2025 Award
Servicing Macleod
Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Licence No. REC-15289 25+ years of experience Licensed A-grade electrician
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"Doug is a problem solver! I have called upon his reliable and competent services over many years in relation to..."

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Respect Electric Services

5.0
172 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174
Servicing Macleod
Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Licence No. REC-22807 10+ years experience A Grade Electrician
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"Simon was very kind and accommodating to our needs. The gentleman and lady who came to do the job showed up bright..."

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Approved Electrix

4.9
98 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award
Servicing Macleod
Monday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
Licence No. REC-22336 25+ years of experience Fully licensed & insured
Most reviewed for: Downlight installation
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"These guys did a amazing job at my home installing new down lights and PowerPoints around my house "

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Canny Electrics

5.0
81 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788
Servicing Macleod
Monday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. REC-24614 Accredited Master Electrician Qualified A-grade electricians
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"Saula arrived promptly and was very knowledgeable and helpful. Job completed most satisfactorily Thank you very much "

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Electricians in Macleod

Data-driven insights based on 695 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 10 trust signal responses

85 / 100
Local Service Score
5 Award Winners
$800 median Typical Cost most jobs $300–$1,500
100% Would Choose Again
100% Positive Feedback

Macleod is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 75% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $800. 25 electricians service the area with 695 customer reviews.

Typical costs

Most jobs range from $300 to $1,500. Nearby: Watsonia ($800), Rosanna ($1,250), Yallambie ($800).

About the area

Despite above-median household incomes ($1,966/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), electricians in Macleod charge 75% below the Victorian average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.

Reviews & trust

Customer responses collected since 2026 show strong satisfaction: 100% would choose their electrician again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. With 38.6 new reviews per year — 152% above the Victorian average — Macleod has more recent electrician feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows electrician demand in Macleod tends to peak around February and ease off in October — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

Based on 695 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

38.6 / yr Review velocity +176%
5.0 stars Avg rating above avg
$300 Typical cost -60%
5.0 stars Service rating
27.8 avg Reviews / provider
25.3 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Macleod area

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Electrician reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Macleod area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2007 1 5.0 no prices reported
2008 1 5.0 no prices reported
2011 19 4.8 $610
2012 11 4.8 $775
2013 39 4.9 $350
2014 86 4.9 $180
2015 59 5.0 $693
2016 51 5.0 $445
2017 95 5.0 $279
2018 65 5.0 $631
2019 51 4.9 $375
2020 66 4.9 $300
2021 38 5.0 $525
2022 21 5.0 $1,500
2023 32 5.0 $470
2024 31 5.0 $271
2025 16 5.0 $900
2026 13 5.0 $300

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Macleod area profile ABS Census 2021

9,892 Population
36% Own with mortgage
76.6% Houses
$1,966 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 Macleod is served for electricians, 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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Electricians in Macleod — FAQs

How much does a electrician cost in Macleod?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Macleod typically charge between $300 and $1,500. This is 75% more affordable than the Victorian average.

Can I trust a electrician found on Word of Mouth in Macleod?

According to 10 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Macleod again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

What time of year does electrician demand peak in Macleod?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Macleod tends to peak in February and is quietest in October. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How can I tell if a electrician in Macleod is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Macleod has 695 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Approved Electrix (2026), Melville Electrical Services (2025) and Canny Electrics (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the Macleod average is 100%.

What is the average electrician rating in Macleod?

Electricians in Macleod have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 695 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.

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