Now that we are approaching winter, there is a greater concern with home maintenance. With an increasing demand for tradesmen, having some trustworthy tradesmen on your doorstep has become an important requirement for many. With this in mind, Heatingforce.co.uk decided to investigate which UK city has the most trustworthy tradesmen.
Through utilising the government certified site Trustmark experts at Heatingforce.co.uk discerned the number of tradesmen in each city by inputting the ‘city’ and then the following professions ‘electrician’, ‘plumber’, ‘carpenter and joiner’, ‘plasterer and renderer’ and ‘builder’. The total sum of these jobs was used to see which city has the most trustworthy tradesmen.
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The Top 5 Cities With Most Trustworthy Tradesmen
Rank | City | Number Of Trustworthy Electricians | Number Of Trustworthy Plumbers | Number Of Trustworthy Plasterer and Renderers | Number Of Trustworthy Carpenters and Joiners | Number Of Trustworthy Builders | Total Number Of Trustworthy Tradesmen |
1 | London | 1,016 | 149 | 192 | 419 | 988 | 2,764 |
2 | St Albans | 881 | 125 | 173 | 388 | 901 | 2,468 |
3 | Chelmsford | 576 | 93 | 95 | 212 | 6 | 982 |
4 | Lichfield | 442 | 62 | 45 | 88 | 220 | 857 |
5 | Coventry | 412 | 61 | 47 | 90 | 211 | 821 |
The Cities With The Least And Most Trustworthy Tradesmen
The city with the most trustworthy tradesmen is London with a total of 2,764 trustworthy tradesmen. London has the most trustworthy tradesmen in all listed professions with 1,016 Electricians, 149 Plumbers, 192 Plasterers and Renderers, 419 Carpenters and Renderers, as well as 988 Builders featuring on the government certified list of tradesmen.
Likewise St Albans follows closely in second position with a total of 2,468 trustworthy tradesmen. This total includes 881 Electricians, 125 Plumbers, 173 Plasterers and Renderers, 388 Carpenter and joiners, and 901 Builders.
In third place is Chelmsford with a total of 982 trustworthy tradesmen. Despite being the third most trustworthy for Electricians (576), Plumbers (93), Plasterer and Renderers (95), and Carpenter and Joiners (212). Chelmsford only has 6 trustworthy Builders, the lowest across the board. Making it the city with the least number of builders in total.
On the other end of the spectrum, Aberdeen has a total of 21 trustworthy tradesmen. Whilst Derry has a total of 19. Inverness has the lowest number of trustworthy tradesmen with just 18 registered on the site. It has the lowest number of Plumbers (2) and Plasterers and Renderers (4).