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Locksmiths in Bristol

Locked out, dealing with a broken lock, or looking to upgrade your home security? GuildGauge connects you with vetted locksmiths across Bristol who can respond quickly and work to a fair, upfront price.

Compare 5 rated locksmiths serving Bristol and the South West England area. Average rating 5.0★ across 3721 reviews.

🔑 Locksmith📍 Bristol, South West England

Top-rated locksmiths near Bristol

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    Bristol Local Locksmith

    5.0(3164 reviews)

    136 Whittucks Rd, Hanham, Bristol BS15 3PX

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    Bristol Locksmiths - AA Lock and Key

    5.0(229 reviews)

    11 Goosefoot Rd, Lyde Green, Emersons Green, Pucklechurch, Bristol BS16 7LX

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    Williams Locksmiths Bristol

    5.0(165 reviews)

    241 Badminton Rd, Downend, Bristol BS16 6NR

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    G Locks Locksmiths

    5.0(93 reviews)

    Ste 21, kingswood House, South Rd, Kingswood, Bristol BS15 8JF

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    City Locksmiths Bristol

    5.0(70 reviews)

    Office 507, 14 -15 Triangle S, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1EY

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Common locksmith jobs in Bristol

  • Emergency lockouts
  • Lock changes after moving home
  • uPVC door and window lock repairs
  • British Standard lock upgrades
  • Broken key extraction
  • New lock fitting for doors and windows

Typical costs

Emergency lockout£55-£120
Standard lock change£65-£150
uPVC lock repair£75-£180
New lock installation£85-£195

Prices vary depending on the time of day, job complexity, and whether it's an emergency call-out. Always ask for a quote before work begins.

What to check before hiring a locksmith

  • Are they a member of a recognised trade body (such as the Master Locksmiths Association)?
  • Do they offer a fixed quote before starting work, or only an estimate?
  • Can they provide ID on arrival, especially important for emergency call-outs?
  • Do they carry public liability insurance?
  • Do they offer any guarantee on parts and labour?

Frequently asked questions about hiring a locksmith in Bristol

How quickly can a locksmith reach me in Bristol?

Most emergency locksmiths aim to reach you within 30-60 minutes, though this can vary depending on your exact location and time of day.

Is it cheaper to call a locksmith during the day?

Yes. Emergency and out-of-hours call-outs typically cost more than booking a locksmith for a standard daytime appointment.

Do I need to upgrade my locks for home insurance?

Many UK insurers require British Standard (BS3621) locks on external doors. Check your policy, and ask your locksmith to confirm compliance if you're upgrading.

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