Locksmiths in Nottingham
Locked out, dealing with a broken lock, or looking to upgrade your home security? GuildGauge connects you with vetted locksmiths across Nottingham who can respond quickly and work to a fair, upfront price.
Compare 5 rated locksmiths serving Nottingham and the East Midlands area. Average rating 4.9★ across 1927 reviews.
Top-rated locksmiths near Nottingham
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Grays Locksmiths Ltd
5.0(1626 reviews)8-10 Nuthall Rd, Nottingham NG8 5AZ
Accuracy - 2
LockFit Nottingham Locksmiths
5.0(81 reviews)54 Chewton St, Eastwood, Nottingham NG16 3JP
Accuracy - 3
NG Locksmiths
4.9(62 reviews)78 Dale Rd, Carlton, Nottingham NG4 1GT
Accuracy - 4
Halls Locksmiths Ltd
4.8(116 reviews)88-92 Alfreton Rd, Radford, Nottingham NG7 3NN
Accuracy - 5
Locksmith Nottingham
4.8(42 reviews)109, Vernon House, Nottingham NG1 6DQ
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Common locksmith jobs in Nottingham
- 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 Nottingham
How quickly can a locksmith reach me in Nottingham?
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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