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7Hands connects homeowners with ID-verified plumbers in Reading within minutes. With 34+ verified plumbers across Reading, average response times of 45 minutes for emergencies, and 4.7/5 star customer ratings, 7Hands is Reading's most trusted on-demand plumber platform. 72-hour payment protection on every booking ensures your money is safe until the job is complete.

Average rates in Reading

£46 - £92/hour

15% above national average · Updated 23 January 2026

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Plumbers in Reading

34+

Verified plumbers

4.7★

Average rating

45 minutes

Avg response time

231

Verified reviews

About Plumber Services in Reading

  • •Reading has a population of 230,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • •Common property types in Reading include Victorian terraces, Modern apartments, New builds.
  • •Reading homeowners commonly face issues like London commuter demand and New build issues, making reliable plumber services essential.
  • •Plumber rates in Reading average £46-92/hour, 15% above national average.

Popular Plumber Services in Reading

Boiler Repair

Diagnosis and repair of faulty boilers

£115 - £3451-3 hours

Leak Fixing

Find and fix water leaks

£69 - £1731-2 hours

Bathroom Installation

Full bathroom fitting service

£1725 - £57503-7 days

Central Heating

Heating system installation and repair

£575 - £34501-3 days

Drain Unblocking

Clear blocked drains and pipes

£81 - £1731-2 hours

Tap Replacement

Install new taps or repair existing

£57 - £13830-60 mins

24/7 Emergency Plumber in Reading

Available for: Burst Pipe • No Hot Water • Blocked Drain • Leaking Boiler • Flooding

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Top Plumbers in Reading

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Reading

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
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★★★★★(50+ reviews)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a plumber cost in Reading?
Reading plumbers charge £46-92 per hour on average, 15% above national average. Callout fees typically range from £57-115. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 231+ bookings on 7Hands in Reading, common jobs cost: Boiler Repair (£100-300), Leak Fixing (£60-150), Bathroom Installation (£1500-5000).
How do I find a reliable plumber in Reading?
On 7Hands, every plumber in Reading is ID-verified, insured, and reviewed by real customers. Our 34+ verified plumbers have an average rating of 4.7/5 stars from 231+ reviews. You can compare quotes, check qualifications, and book instantly with 72-hour payment protection.
What services do plumbers in Reading offer?
Plumbers in Reading offer a full range of services including: Boiler Repair, Leak Fixing, Bathroom Installation, Central Heating, Drain Unblocking, Tap Replacement. Due to Reading's Victorian/Modern housing stock, plumbers here commonly deal with London commuter demand and New build issues. Post your job on 7Hands to get quotes from specialists.
Is it free to find a plumber on 7Hands?
Yes, 7Hands is 100% free for homeowners. You can post unlimited jobs, receive quotes from verified plumbers, and hire without any fees. We only charge tradespeople a small subscription to be listed. Your payment is protected by our 72-hour escrow system.
How quickly can I get a plumber in Reading?
Most plumber requests in Reading receive quotes within 2-3 hours. For emergencies, our 8+ available-now plumbers can respond in an average of 45 minutes. Mark your job as urgent for priority matching with available tradespeople.
Do you have emergency plumbers in Reading?
Yes, 7Hands has 24/7 emergency plumbers available in Reading. Emergency services include: Burst Pipe, No Hot Water, Blocked Drain, Leaking Boiler, Flooding. Emergency rates are typically 50-100% higher than standard rates. Post an urgent job or call our emergency line for immediate assistance.

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Page last updated: 23 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data