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Rating: 4.9 (916 reviews)

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4.9 based on 916 reviews of 25 businesses

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4.9

161 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 78 159 217 393 2023 Award Special Offer

Servicing Oakleigh

Most reviewed for: General plumbing

Photos from Sustainable Solar & Plumbing

"Following referral from Reece Mentone, Darren responded to our call quickly. Being 11:00 amChristmas Eve, the gas..."

5.0

186 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 25 156 020 825

Servicing Oakleigh

Sunday: Closed

Licence No. 47186 35+ years of experience 500,000+ succesfull installs

Photos from Efficient Pure Plumbing Heating & Cooling

Photo from Efficient Pure Plumbing Heating & Cooling

"Excellent service from time of making appointment for the servicing of my cooler system, to job completion. Highly..."

4.9

167 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 33 118 656 830 Special Offer

Servicing Oakleigh

Sunday: Closed

Licence No. 45964 Master Plumbers Association Member Complimentary Property Protection Audit

Photos from Your Choice Plumbers

"Honesty is hard to find these days and Armin has helped us with several jobs and never overquotes. Good service every..."

5.0

79 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 57 613 754 037 Special Offer

Servicing Oakleigh

Sunday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

Licence No. 112121 Lifetime warranty Senior and pensioner discounts

Photos from The Blockage Doctor

"After 2 different plumbers not being able to help us with concrete down our drain, the Blockage Doctor was able to..."

5.0

51 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 75 160 075 963

Servicing Oakleigh

Sunday: 8:00am-6:00pm

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

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"Really happy we had NewGen Solar design & install our solar panels in Black Rock. Especially considering where power..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 24 125 084 997

Servicing Oakleigh

Sunday: Closed

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

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"Fantastic trust worthy plumbers. Family run business who has great values and customer service which is hard to find..."

5.0

207 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

ABN: 65 106 975 580 2024 Award

Oakleigh VIC

Sunday: Closed

"Excellent service from Drainpro to book a time at very short notice and from Jaimes who arrived to complete the job...."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.0

Oakleigh VIC

"I had a new hot water service fitted.they were prompt professional and helpful. they were able to come out within a..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Oakleigh VIC

"Upon approaching a new Company to conduct CCTV work and Plumbing reports for Insurance claims, Plan B Plumbing..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Hughesdale VIC

"Fast response. Awesome! thanks again"

4.7

3 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Chadstone VIC

"Andrew and his team have been servicing our strata property at St Kilda for over 10 years and never let us down. We..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Chadstone VIC

"Great service and fair prices. They arrived here and worked very professional! I can recommend Aim Air to everybody..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Carnegie VIC

"I would definitely recommend. Dom was so efficient and reliable - he went out of his way to ensure that our hot water..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Bentleigh East VIC

"Phil from Full Bore is the plumber whom I have used service on renovation number nine. How I wish I had found him..."

4.3

18 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Mount Waverley VIC

"Excellent job they completed my renovation within the time given and was very cost effective thanks team will..."

4.9

7 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Mount Waverley VIC

"Andrew came out to fix a leaking pipe today. Called up to come early which was fantastic. Great service, explained..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Murrumbeena VIC

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5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Bentleigh East VIC

"He was on time, did the job Cheaper then i was quoted on by other plumbers. Quite a good bloke to be honest"

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Mount Waverley VIC

"Water leaking profusely behind the retaining wall! Called around lunch time, arrived 5:30pm checked and provided a..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Bentleigh East VIC

"I have used Lama plumbing on several of my projects, Eric is always prompt, reasonably priced and efficient. Eric..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Carnegie VIC

"Very prompt service from this plumber.He did a lot of work for us before we opened our shop. He was very prompt one..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Bentleigh East VIC

"Glenn was very knowledgeable, was right on time and left the place spotless all for a reasonable price. Highly recommend"

4.7

3 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 5.0 Value 4.7

Malvern VIC

"Good and friendly professional service. Service tech was on time and a great help. I will definitely recommend to..."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.0

ABN: 17 806 154 059

Bentleigh East VIC

Sunday: Closed

"The Best Plumber this side of the Yarra."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ashwood VIC

Sunday: 24/7

"I have only nice things to say about Get Serviced Plumbing. They turned up on time, did what they said they would and..."

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers near Oakleigh

Data-driven insights based on 916 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 2 trust signal responses

84 / 100

Local Service Score

6 Award Winners

$700 median Typical Cost most jobs $553–$1,750

99% Positive Feedback

Oakleigh has an unusually strong field of plumbers — six of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (24% award rate), with 916 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.

Cost guide

Across reviewed plumber jobs in Oakleigh, $700 is the median price — most jobs come in between $553 and $1,750 — 19% above the Victorian average. Nearby: Huntingdale ($700), Hughesdale ($675), Chadstone ($700). Prices have risen 43% since 2008 (from $700 to $1,000 median), averaging 2.7% per year. If you've received a quote above $1,750, it lands in the top 25% locally — reasonable for more complex work, worth questioning for routine jobs.

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, June is the busiest month for plumbers in Oakleigh and February the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Ratings & trust

Review flow in Oakleigh runs above typical: 48.2 new plumber reviews a year (355% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Local factors

Based on 916 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

48.2 / yr Review velocity +239%

4.9 stars Avg rating above avg

$1,000 Typical cost +19%

5.0 stars Service rating

36.6 avg Reviews / provider

29.6 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Oakleigh area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Oakleigh area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2008	4	4.5	$700
2009	2	5.0	no prices reported
2010	2	4.5	no prices reported
2011	16	4.9	$340
2012	18	5.0	$223
2013	29	4.9	$1,300
2014	77	4.9	$340
2015	66	4.9	$354
2016	95	5.0	$1,413
2017	135	5.0	$972
2018	152	4.9	$580
2019	63	4.9	$485
2020	65	5.0	$600
2021	72	4.9	$595
2022	63	4.9	$543
2023	29	5.0	$758
2024	23	4.8	$1,000
2025	1	5.0	no prices reported
2026	4	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Oakleigh area profile ABS Census 2021

8,442 Population

31.3% Own with mortgage

61.9% Houses

$1,926 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 — 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 Oakleigh 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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Jobs posted

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Average quotes per job

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

Used Biskon for several jobs. Their customer service is great. Job was very efficient done, and the report was very detailed. Completely no complaint.

charles-g947

18 May 2021

Biskon Plumbing

2.3

Oakleigh, VIC

Simply fantastic customer for life!

I was rescued from a sewage spillage by the wonderful staff of Drainpro; within a short time of contacting them, workmen had arrived and dealt very professionally with the problem. I was greatly...

Bindy E.

18 June 2024

Drainpro

5.0

Oakleigh, VIC

Excellent in every aspect!

This is the second time I have used DRAINPRO directly and on both occasions they have been absolutely superb from the time Jim took my call, as usual, to the arrival of Jaimes impeccably on time an...

Pedro D.

13 May 2024

I have been using Biskon Plumbing for all plumbing works on our block for years now. We have never had an issue with the plumbing works, quotes or service from Biskon Plumbing. Their quality of wor...

midget173

25 June 2020

Booked a time, they arrived when they said they would, they did the work then cleaned up. Job done. We highly recommend this Tradie and his Team. They know their stuff. It's a 5 star recommendation...

ninal830

20 November 2017

Plan B Plumbing Solutions

5.0

Oakleigh, VIC

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

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Plumbers in Oakleigh — FAQs

What are typical plumber prices in Oakleigh?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Oakleigh typically charge between $553 and $1,750. This is 19% above the Victorian average.

When is the best time to book a plumber in Oakleigh?

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

What should I look for when choosing a plumber?

Start by comparing customer reviews — Oakleigh has 916 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Drainpro (2024), Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023) and Efficient Pure Plumbing Heating & Cooling (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 3 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do plumbers in Oakleigh typically receive?

Plumbers in Oakleigh have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 916 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.

What should I know about Oakleigh when hiring a plumber?

Household incomes in Oakleigh ($1,926/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does plumber pricing — 19% above the Victorian average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Oakleigh has 62% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 38, a median household income of $1,926/week.

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Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Oakleigh area

Oakleigh area profile ABS Census 2021

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Licences, where they’ve got them

What other customers paid

Reviews going back to 2007

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Recent plumber reviews in Oakleigh

charles-g947

Simply fantastic customer for life!

Bindy E.

Excellent in every aspect!

Pedro D.

midget173

ninal830

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