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Electricians/Reading/RG1

Electricians in RG1

Rated electricians

6

Typical rate

£45–£75/hr

Call-out from

£65

Every electrician we found in RG1, with Google's own ratings — collected by Google, not by us. The bar beside each name is their review count on one fixed scale, so the list can be read at a glance and a short list is a short district, not a hidden one.

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Review volume

1050250+

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Most trusted first

1

JD Electrics

electrical · Reading · in RG1

Rated by more people than any other business on this page.

66reviews

★ 4.8 average on Google

07884 065057Get a quote

£45–£75/hr area rate

2

Carter Electrical

electrical · Reading · in RG1

A landline rather than a mobile.

42reviews

★ 4.6 average on Google

01189 677033Get a quote

£45–£75/hr area rate

3

Edmundson Electrical Ltd

electrical · Reading · in RG1

A landline rather than a mobile.

11reviews

★ 4.0 average on Google

01189 571201Get a quote

£45–£75/hr area rate

4

BS ELECTRICAL

electrical · Reading · in RG1

A landline rather than a mobile.

6reviews

★ 4.3 average on Google

01183 090173Get a quote

£45–£75/hr area rate

5

Same Day Electrician Reading

electrical · Reading · in RG1

A landline rather than a mobile.

New listing · 4 reviews

01182 007770Get a quote

£45–£75/hr area rate

6

Mr Fusebox Reading

electrical · Reading · in RG1

No website listed. The phone is the only way to reach them.

New listing · 1 review

08008 202950Get a quote

£45–£75/hr area rate

Also serving RG1

Based in neighbouring districts, covering RG1 — each card shows where they're actually based.

BE

BS ELECTRICAL

electrical · Reading · RG2 8LZ · Website

★ 5.0 · 73 reviews on Google

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EC

Electric Center

electrical · Reading · RG2 0EB · Website

★ 5.0 · 1 review on Google

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WE

Wilson Electrical Distributors

electrical · Reading · RG6 1AH · Website

★ 4.8 · 42 reviews on Google

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WE

Wilson Electrical Distributors

electrical · Reading · RG2 0QZ · Website

★ 4.8 · 19 reviews on Google

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CE

Caversham Electrical Limited

electrical · Reading · RG4 7QR · Website

★ 4.7 · 64 reviews on Google

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ME

Medlock Electrical Distributors

electrical · Reading · RG2 0AU · Website

★ 4.4 · 7 reviews on Google

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One fixed scale across every page on Domifyr: full width is 250 reviews. Half of all UK trades hold exactly 5.0, so the average tells you almost nothing — the volume behind it tells you most of what there is.

This district

Electricians listed6
With 100+ reviews0
With fewer than 52
Median reviews9

Before a electrician job

Ask for the NICEIC or NAPIT card and check the number on the register — we have not.

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  • Ask whether the price includes parts.
  • Get it in writing before work starts.
  • Never pay the full amount up front.

✦ Local pricing insight

Electrician in RG1 typically charge £45–£75/hr

  • Callout fee: £65
  • Emergency uplift: +50%

A general guide to UK rates for this trade — not a quote from any business on this page, and not based on jobs booked through Domifyr. Always get a written quote before work starts.

Get free electrician quotes in RG1

Step 1 of 2
When do you need this done?

Free service. Your request goes to local electricians who cover your postcode. No spam — your details are only shared with matched businesses.

✦ Local pricing insight

Electrician in RG1 typically charge £45–£75/hr

  • Callout fee: £65
  • Emergency uplift: +50%

A general guide to UK rates for this trade — not a quote from any business on this page, and not based on jobs booked through Domifyr. Always get a written quote before work starts.

Reading the bar

One fixed scale across every page on Domifyr: full width is 250 reviews. Half of all UK trades hold exactly 5.0, so the average tells you almost nothing — the volume behind it tells you most of what there is.

This district

Electricians listed6
With 100+ reviews0
With fewer than 52
Median reviews9

Before a electrician job

Ask for the NICEIC or NAPIT card and check the number on the register — we have not.

Check the NICEIC or NAPIT register
  • Ask whether the price includes parts.
  • Get it in writing before work starts.
  • Never pay the full amount up front.
Compiled by Domifyr from Google review data and public records·Updated 17 August 2026

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Based on electrician rates in RG1, Reading.

Job size
Urgency
Estimated cost
£4,565–£6,565
Indicative — actual quotes vary by access, materials, and scope. Includes £65 callout/minimum charge.

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About Electricians in RG1

Domifyr lists 6 electricians serving RG1and the surrounding postcodes, each shown with its genuine Google rating and review count. We don't check insurance or trade certifications ourselves, so ask to see them before work starts — as you would with any tradesperson.

Typical hourly rates for electricians in RG1 range from £45 to £75, with a callout fee around £65. Reading sits between London premium and regional rates, with competitive pricing due to good electrician availability in Thames Valley. Fixed-price quotes are available for most standard work — request one through Domifyr for free.

Typical job prices in RG1

JobTypical range
Full house rewiring£3,500–£7,500
Consumer unit upgrade£450–£850
Lighting installation£120–£400
Socket additions£80–£180
EV charger installation£650–£1,400
Electrical safety inspection (EICR)£180–£400
Outdoor lighting£200–£650
Smart home wiring£300–£1,200

Indicative ranges from market data — actual quotes vary by scope, access, materials, and timing. Request quotes through Domifyr for accurate figures.

Frequently asked questions

Typical electricians in RG1 charge £45–£75 per hour, with a callout fee around £65. Emergency callouts are typically 50% higher. Reading sits between London premium and regional rates, with competitive pricing due to good electrician availability in Thames Valley.

Most electricians in RG1 can quote within 24 hours for standard work. For emergencies (leaks, lockouts, no heating), expect a response in 1–3 hours.

Every listing comes from a real Google Places entry, shown with its genuine Google rating and review count — we don't invent ratings. We can't guarantee a business is still trading, and we don't check insurance or certifications, so always confirm both before work starts, as you would with any tradesperson.

About this guide

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Compiled from held data

This guide is assembled by Domifyr from the data we hold: Google ratings and review counts (collected by Google, not by us), UK statutory register requirements, and typical price ranges for the area. No individual author is credited because no individual wrote it — and we would rather tell you that than invent someone.

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