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Rating: 4.9 (3654 reviews)

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4.9 based on 3654 reviews of 25 businesses

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4.9

147 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 78 657 855 046 2026 Award

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Prices starting at $75 per half hour Medium Truck Our Guarantee - repair, replace, compensate*

Most reviewed for: Furniture moving

Photos from Melbourne CBD Removals

"Small company but what they lack in size they make up in quality and professionalism. Punctual, eye on detail and..."

5.0

180 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 23 395 239 795

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 8:00am to 6:00pm

Fully insured for peace of mind Prices starting at $203 p/h (2 men + 4.4T truck)

Photos from HomeMove Removalists and Storage Melbourne

Photo from HomeMove Removalists and Storage Melbourne

"Really fantastic service. The movers made it so easy and stress-free."

4.9

675 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 21 251 549 750 2023 Award

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 6am - 10pm

Good in transit insurance up to $50,000* Prices starting at $135 + GST per hour (4T truck)

Most reviewed for: House move

Photos from Jake Removals & Storage

"Efficient service and great to deal with."

5.0

618 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 16 606 227 338 2025 Award Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 7am - 9pm

19+ years industry experience No hidden fees and no extra on weekends

Most reviewed for: House move

Photos from Red Carpet Removals

"We had an outstanding experience with Red Carpet Removals. Sam and Hassan went out of their way to accommodate our..."

4.9

535 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 14 166 496 608 2024 Award

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Starting at $79 p/h (two men + truck) Storage with 24/7 CCTV monitoring

Photos from Kevin Removals and Storage

"Best service from Jenny on the phone to Rob L, John & Sam on the day. Kevin’s Removals have been a pleasure to work..."

5.0

525 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 35 096 891 513 2024 Award

Public liability and comprehensive insurance Starting from $149 p/h for a small truck

Most reviewed for: House move

Photos from All The Right Moves

"Once again a great move with all the right moves. Efficient, professional, good price and friendly."

4.8

300 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 78 568 576 970 2025 Award Special Offer

Dandenong South VIC

Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00

AFRA Accredited Full insurance options available

Photos from Fragile Removals & Storage

"Moved states with Fragile Removals and it was super easy, professional and workers were very careful with all of my..."

4.7

217 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.6

Verified ABN: 97 822 949 072 2024 Award Special Offer

Sunshine West VIC

Wednesday: 8:00am-7:30pm

AFRA accredited 35+ years industry experience

Photos from Transcorp Removals And Storage

Photo from Transcorp Removals And Storage

"thank you again for excellent service "

4.9

123 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 14 166 496 608

Springvale VIC

Wednesday: 9:00am to 6:00pm

Australian owned and operated Free, no obligation in home quote

Photos from Best Quote Removals and Storage

Photo from Best Quote Removals and Storage

"Professional team who worked really hard. Thanks"

4.9

102 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 27 964 188 215 2024 Award

Thomastown VIC

Wednesday: 24 hours

All inclusive fixed quotes - no hourly rates Can quote over the phone

Photos from Moush's Removals

"Moush and his team were awesome to deal with from the first phone call until the last piece of furniture had been put..."

5.0

78 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 42 612 147 734 2023 Award

Oakleigh VIC

Wednesday: 8am to 9pm

No Damage Guarantee* Packing services available (boxing and un-boxing)

Photos from Pack Men Movers

"2nd time with Packmen and just the best movers. Mark & Nick helped so much, made my move a pleasure. "

4.8

46 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 13 156 589 936

Maidstone VIC

Wednesday: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm

We are fully insured Our work is 100% guaranteed

Photos from Brilliance Removalists Melbourne

Photo from Brilliance Removalists Melbourne

"Amazing, these guys definitely deserve 5 stars. Choosing a removalist is stressful. Comparing quotes, trying to make..."

4.8

45 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.7

Special Offer

Armadale VIC

Wednesday: 8am-5pm

"very quick, on time, friendly, basically all you need for an efficient move. will recommend "

4.9

10 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Special Offer

Elwood VIC

Wednesday: 08:00-18:00

"Val is brilliant .... Patient ... No fuss .. no bullshit ... Gets on with it. I had the unfortunate experience of 3..."

4.5

17 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.5

"Very professional on time and pleasant to deal with"

4.3

6 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.5

Elsternwick VIC

"The customer service is fantastic! After talking with Lisa I got a great quote and she understoond exactly what I..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

St Kilda VIC

"My family have used Gronows on many occasions, and I have used them twice, once in 2006 when I relocated back to..."

5.0

8 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Caulfield South VIC

"The removalists were really great, friendly and fast. Couldnt ask for a better service. the team at Moving Foward..."

4.3

4 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.5 Value 4.0

Caulfield VIC

"Used this company twice in the last couple of years... Had a couple of quotes from the 'old' fashion removailist &..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Brighton VIC

"Thankyou once again for your outstanding level of service - you were timely, efficient and took care in all items..."

3.7

3 reviews

Quality 3.7 Service 3.7 Value 3.7

Elsternwick VIC

"Easy company to deal with! They kept it all simple and stuck to their word with no surprises on the day! "

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Toorak VIC

"The 2 removalists helping us were very careful with all the items and cheerful throughout the day which definitely..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

"Great job. The guys were all very hard working.They were efficient, effective, professional and also polite."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ormond VIC

Wednesday: 9 TO 6 PM

"Best mover i ever had, great team of boys and their co-ordination with each other was excellent. They are hardworking..."

3.9

8 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 3.9 Value 3.6

Brighton VIC

"I recently moved house with this company and I was very pleased with their professionalism. I have a lot of old..."

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Market Intelligence

Removalists servicing Ripponlea

Data-driven insights based on 3,654 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 14 trust signal responses

92 / 100

Local Service Score

16 Award Winners

$1,020 median Typical Cost most jobs $750–$1,650

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

Ripponlea is one of the more affordable areas for removalists — 40% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,020. 25 removalists service the area with 3,654 customer reviews.

About this suburb

With 48% of Ripponlea households in rentals, move volume is high — reflected in removalists here receiving 130% more reviews than the Victorian average. Probe experience with strata move-in/out permits, protecting shared corridors and lifts, and same-day condition photos.

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 Ripponlea have moved from 4.4/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Ripponlea averages 182.7 new removalist reviews a year — 130% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.

What it costs

Most jobs range from $750 to $1,650. Nearby: Balaclava ($1,000), Elwood ($1,010), St Kilda East ($1,020).

Demand patterns

Demand for removalists in Ripponlea peaks around August and drops to its quietest in December based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.

Based on 3,654 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

182.7 / yr Review velocity +652%

4.9 stars Avg rating above avg

$600 Typical cost -40%

5.0 stars Service rating

146.2 avg Reviews / provider

163.2 / 10k Provider density

Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Ripponlea area

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Removalists reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Ripponlea area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
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	23	4.4	$121
2012	56	4.9	$100
2013	141	4.8	$110
2014	289	4.9	$119
2015	405	4.9	$149
2016	350	4.9	$250
2017	505	4.9	$455
2018	552	4.9	$565
2019	423	4.9	$660
2020	180	4.9	$850
2021	180	4.9	$565
2022	126	4.9	$930
2023	184	4.9	$880
2024	160	5.0	$900
2025	40	4.7	$600
2026	16	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Ripponlea area profile ABS Census 2021

1,532 Population

29.4% Own with mortgage

20.6% Houses

$2,023 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 Ripponlea 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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Licences, where they’ve got them

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What other customers paid

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

Reviews going back to 2007

Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.

Removalists in Ripponlea — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a removalist in Ripponlea?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Ripponlea typically charge between $750 and $1,650. This is 40% more affordable than the Victorian average.

What do customers actually say about local removalists?

According to 14 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their removalist in Ripponlea again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

When should I book a removalist for the best availability?

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

How do I find a good removalist in Ripponlea?

Start by comparing customer reviews — Ripponlea has 3,654 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 13 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 Ripponlea average is 100%.

How well-rated are removalists in Ripponlea?

Removalists in Ripponlea have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,654 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.

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Demand patterns

Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Ripponlea area

Ripponlea area profile ABS Census 2021

What you can check before you call

Licences, where they’ve got them

What other customers paid

Reviews going back to 2007

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