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Rating: 4.6 (141 reviews)

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4.6 based on 141 reviews of 19 businesses

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4.8

71 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 43 421 070 391

Servicing St James

Thursday: 7:30am to 5:00pm

Licence No. PL6595

Photos from Armadale Gas Services

"Highly recommend Armadale GAS Services, Paul has exceptional customer service, efficient and genuinely cares, a total..."

4.9

16 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 35 569 123 220 Special Offer

Servicing St James

Thursday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

Licence No. PL7102 Licence No. GF007054 Fully licensed, Insured & Police Clearance We guarantee our work & want your business

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"We have used Bingham Plumbing and Gas in the past. Always happy with the prompt and reliable service. The quality of..."

4.1

9 reviews

Quality 4.1 Service 4.1 Value 4.1

Bentley WA

"'I used Michael again to relocate my gas lines, sewerage piping and install a new hot water system with new gas..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

East Victoria Park WA

"We had our filtration system fitted six months ago and received a reminder yesterday that a service was due. Spoke to..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 88 655 408 432

Karawara WA

Thursday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. PL10201

"Mike has an incredible work ethic. He’s punctual, professional and keen to help. We will use his services again and..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Cannington WA

"Very quick and efficient service and reasonable price;well mannered and friendly too - will definitely retain Mark's..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Wilson WA

"Prompt, efficient, friendly service. BH Plumbing went out of their way to help, Highly recommended."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Carlisle WA

"Had to remove a gas stove supply line for renovations, John's knowledge of older gas systems had it removed and the..."

5.0

7 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Riverton WA

Thursday: 8am - 4.30PM

"Awesome service, great prices and Brilliant work, will keep on using ABP plumbing when i need a plumber. Prompt..."

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

East Victoria Park WA

"Shane at Harp Plumbing is terrific. He is on-time and gives great advice to help keep costs down. I have used Harp..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ferndale WA

"Got home from the Pink concert on Friday night and heard water running. Figured out that I had a leaking hot water..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Carlisle WA

"with my friend's advice, i turned to them for my plumbing needs of my new house. wow i wholly satisfied at their..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

South Perth WA

"Honest, hardworking, conscientious, professional and courteous. On time and on budget. Excellent find. "

3.7

3 reviews

Quality 3.7 Service 3.7 Value 3.7

Cannington WA

"Thanks SRP for providing such an excellent service. Aaron managed to fit us in as an emergency, temporarily isolating..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Carlisle WA

"can totally rely on these guys. very neat and professional work. immediate response and good service. very friendly..."

East Victoria Park WA

Thursday: 7.00am - 3.30pm

4.0

7 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Beckenham WA

"I used Elemental Plumbing, Tom arrived on time for my quote on the outdoor shower very friendly. He was courteous..."

4.0

4 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

South Perth WA

"Called Steven and he fixed up time to come out that suited me. Then called half an hour prior to appointment made..."

3.0

2 reviews

Quality 3.0 Service 3.0 Value 3.0

Carlisle WA

"The service we received from Ureco Solar Hot Water was second to none. The specialist team at Ureco promptly assisted..."

Welshpool WA

Thursday: Open 24 Hours

Victoria Park WA

Rivervale WA

Victoria Park WA

Thursday: 24 hours.

2.5

2 reviews

Quality 2.5 Service 2.5 Value 2.5

Manning WA

"Called Steineck Co to help with a few big plumbing issues that needed urgent review. They gave me an estimated time..."

Riverton WA

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Market Intelligence

Plumbers near St James

Data-driven insights based on 141 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2025, ABS Census data

72 / 100

Local Service Score

2 Award Winners

97% Positive Feedback

St James plumbers are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars — 0.2 stars above the Western Australian average of 4.43, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 141 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, April is the busiest month for plumbers in St James and March the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Local factors

St James's demographic (median age 32) shows up in review engagement: 69% more plumber reviews here than the Western Australian average, meaning fresher signals on local providers.

Ratings & trust

Review flow in St James runs above typical: 8.8 new plumber reviews a year (69% above the Western Australian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Based on 141 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.

8.8 / yr Review velocity -39%

4.7 stars Avg rating below avg

$250 Typical cost -69%

3.0 stars Service rating

5.6 avg Reviews / provider

51.1 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — St James area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the St James area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2009	6	4.5	$390
2010	13	4.2	$290
2011	16	4.9	$294
2012	10	4.8	$525
2013	19	4.7	$268
2014	26	4.5	$270
2015	5	4.8	$225
2016	9	5.0	$130
2017	6	4.3	$150
2018	2	5.0	$150
2019	5	5.0	$560
2020	3	5.0	$1,200
2022	11	4.9	$940
2023	4	4.0	$2,000
2024	4	5.0	no prices reported
2025	2	3.0	$250

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2025

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

St James area profile ABS Census 2021

4,894 Population

33.2% Own with mortgage

70% Houses

$1,827 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 St James 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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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.

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Jobs posted

1.32

Average quotes per job

Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in St James.

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 St James — FAQs

Is there a quieter time of year for plumbers in St James?

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

How do I pick the right plumber in St James?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — St James has 141 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Armadale Gas Services (2019) and Bingham Plumbing & Gas (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How do St James plumbers compare to the state average?

Plumbers in St James have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 141 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the Western Australian average of 4.43 stars.

Does the St James housing mix influence local plumbers?

St James's demographic (median age 32) shows up in review engagement: 69% more plumber reviews here than the Western Australian average, meaning fresher signals on local providers. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows St James has 70% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 32, a median household income of $1,827/week.

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Reviews going back to 2007

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