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title: "Wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare Wellington plumbing companies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Plumb Plumbing & Drainage, Plumbspec and Central Plumbing, the wellington plumbing companies Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare Wellington plumbing companies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Plumb Plumbing & Drainage, Plumbspec and Central Plumbing, the wellington plumbing companies Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Wellington plumbing companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 3
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Plumb Plumbing & Drainage, 69.2%

## Which brand is most popular in search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Plumb Plumbing & Drainage was the most searched among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand, with an estimated 90 branded searches and 69.2% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Plumbspec is in 2nd place, 46.2 percentage points behind at 23.1% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Plumb Plumbing & Drainage’s estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand increased from 50% to 69.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Plumbspec’s estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand decreased from 28.6% to 23.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Central Plumbing’s estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand decreased from 21.4% to 7.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Plumb Plumbing & Drainage’s estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand peaked at 69.2% in August 2026 and was lowest at 33.3% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Plumbspec’s estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand peaked at 41.7% in November 2025 and was lowest at 18.2% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Central Plumbing’s estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand peaked at 27.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 7.7% in August 2026.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Plumb Plumbing & Drainage vs Plumbspec: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/plumb-plumbing-drainage-vs-plumbspec): 69.2% against 23.1% Share of Search.
- [Plumb Plumbing & Drainage vs Central Plumbing: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/central-plumbing-vs-plumb-plumbing-drainage): 69.2% against 7.7% Share of Search.
- [Plumbspec vs Central Plumbing: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/central-plumbing-vs-plumbspec): 23.1% against 7.7% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand wellington plumbing companies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Plumb Plumbing & Drainage gained estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 45.5% to 69.2%.
- In August 2026, Central Plumbing lost estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 27.3% to 7.7%.
- In August 2026, Plumbspec lost estimated Share of Search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 27.3% to 23.1%.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 69.2% | 90 | +80.0% | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage |
| 2 | Plumbspec | 23.1% | 30 | 0.0% | Plumbspec |
| 3 | Central Plumbing | 7.7% | 10 | -66.7% | Central Plumbing |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 70 | 50% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Plumbspec | 40 | 28.6% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Central Plumbing | 30 | 21.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Plumbspec | 50 | 41.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 40 | 33.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Central Plumbing | 30 | 25% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 50 | 55.6% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Plumbspec | 30 | 33.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Central Plumbing | 10 | 11.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 50 | 45.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Plumbspec | 40 | 36.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Central Plumbing | 20 | 18.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 50 | 50% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Plumbspec | 30 | 30% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Central Plumbing | 20 | 20% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 90 | 64.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Plumbspec | 30 | 21.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Central Plumbing | 20 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 70 | 63.6% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Central Plumbing | 20 | 18.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Plumbspec | 20 | 18.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 90 | 56.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Plumbspec | 40 | 25% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Central Plumbing | 30 | 18.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 90 | 60% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Central Plumbing | 30 | 20% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Plumbspec | 30 | 20% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 50 | 45.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Central Plumbing | 30 | 27.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Plumbspec | 30 | 27.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | 90 | 69.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Plumbspec | 30 | 23.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Central Plumbing | 10 | 7.7% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Central Plumbing | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Plumb Plumbing & Drainage | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Plumbspec | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Central Plumbing**: Measured on the search term “central plumbing wellington”.
- **Plumb Plumbing & Drainage**: Measured on the search terms “plumb plumbing”, “plumb plumbing and drainage” and “plumbplumbing”, summed into one figure.
- **Plumbspec**: Measured on the search term “plumbspec”.

- [Central Plumbing](/demand/nz/brands/central-plumbing)
- [Plumb Plumbing & Drainage](/demand/nz/brands/plumb-plumbing-drainage)
- [Plumbspec](/demand/nz/brands/plumbspec)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Plumb Plumbing & Drainage was the most searched among wellington plumbing companies in New Zealand, with an estimated 90 branded searches and 69.2% estimated Share of Search within this set.

## Cite this page

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