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Word of Mouth removalists in McKinnon receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 3603 reviews.
Jake Removals & Storage
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"Easy to deal with and very professional. Would use again."
Red Carpet Removals
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"These guys are absolutely terrific. Nothing too much trouble. Very professional, extremely friendly."
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"From the initial contact with Jenny who was extremely helpful and pleasant to deal with. It was booked for 9:00 AM..."
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"Daniel in the office was incredibly helpful and made sorting out the logistics of our move due to renovation a..."
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"I was really impressed with the care taken when moving all my house items and the removalists really tried to help..."
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"Excellent Service: The team at Transcorp did my move and can’t thank them enough, everything went well, they are so..."
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"Prompt, careful, respectful and friendly. Recommended!"
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"Professional, quick and hard working. "
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"Thank you. Guru & Anthony were extremely friendly, helpful and clear in communication. They did a great job, made the..."
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"Nothing was too much trouble; these guys worked exceptionally hard and made the move much easier for us. Thanks!"
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"They are hardworking and friendly movers. If your are after transparent communication, clear and simpIe pricing,..."
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"i used Pronto to moved some furniture out of a storage unit and deliver to my home last Thursday. They handled my..."
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"Moved all my friends, moved us, now we are about to move again and I'm surely booking these guys, they are unbeatable. "
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"Best mover i ever had, great team of boys and their co-ordination with each other was excellent. They are hardworking..."
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"Moving furniture isn’t easy that way you need professional mover, that know what is doing to your furniture contact..."
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"Mark and his brother moved my elderly aunt, who was reluctantly leaving her first and only home, and the guys could..."
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" So, i previously booked with another company, whom i wont name and shame, however after cancelling my move 30..."
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"imover are exceptional- I would highly recommend them for their politeness, their efficiency, their extremely careful..."
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"Great job. The guys were all very hard working.They were efficient, effective, professional and also polite."
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"Jane's team from Moving Angels packed up our large two bed room apartment ready of the removalists. Having moved..."
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"great communication, prompt, courteous+ careful with our goods"
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"Moving isn't the most pleasant thing to do for anyone, so when I booked Mini- movers I was concerned that things..."
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"my experience with 123moving has been fantastic from start to finish! the quick response to my enquiries, many follow..."
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"Good value for money. Guys came on time, done the job fast and accurately. Great service. Highly recommend."
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Market Intelligence
Removalists servicing McKinnon
Data-driven insights based on 3,601 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 14 trust signal responses
McKinnon has an unusually strong field of removalists — 17 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (68% award rate), with 3,601 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.
About this suburb
With household income at $2,410/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect removalists pricing in McKinnon to run premium — but it actually lands 8% below the Victorian average, which means more room to get value here.
What locals say
Post-job trust signals from local customers show 100% would choose their removalist again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. Over the 2007–2026 window, removalists in McKinnon have moved from 4.4/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: McKinnon averages 180.1 new removalist reviews a year — 127% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
What it costs
Reviewed removalist jobs in McKinnon have a median price of $1,200 — the middle 50% of jobs fall between $900 and $2,400 — 8% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Ormond ($1,020), Bentleigh ($1,200), Glen Huntly ($1,020). Prices have risen 14% since 2007 (from $813 to $925 median), averaging 0.8% per year. Three in four reviewed jobs come in at or below $2,400 — a useful sanity-check number when comparing quotes.
Demand patterns
Demand for removalists in McKinnon peaks around July and drops to its quietest in December based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
Based on 3,601 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Removalists reviews & ratings over time — McKinnon area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
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| 2007 | 3 | 3.0 | $813 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4.7 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 1 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 17 | 4.1 | $100 |
| 2011 | 24 | 4.5 | $121 |
| 2012 | 59 | 5.0 | $100 |
| 2013 | 125 | 4.8 | $100 |
| 2014 | 300 | 4.9 | $109 |
| 2015 | 434 | 4.9 | $149 |
| 2016 | 342 | 4.9 | $325 |
| 2017 | 512 | 5.0 | $445 |
| 2018 | 554 | 4.9 | $565 |
| 2019 | 443 | 4.9 | $660 |
| 2020 | 173 | 4.9 | $900 |
| 2021 | 150 | 4.9 | $565 |
| 2022 | 125 | 4.9 | $885 |
| 2023 | 166 | 5.0 | $900 |
| 2024 | 117 | 5.0 | $900 |
| 2025 | 37 | 4.8 | $925 |
| 2026 | 16 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
McKinnon 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 McKinnon 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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Removalists in McKinnon — FAQs
What's the going rate for a local removalist?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in McKinnon typically charge between $900 and $2,400. This is 8% more affordable than the Victorian average.
Are removalists in McKinnon reliable?
According to 14 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their removalist in McKinnon again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.
When are local removalists least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in McKinnon tends to peak in July and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local removalists?
Start by comparing customer reviews — McKinnon has 3,601 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Melbourne CBD Removals (2026), Red Carpet Removals (2025) and Fragile Removals & Storage (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 14 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 McKinnon average is 100%.
Are removalists in McKinnon well reviewed?
Removalists in McKinnon have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,601 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.