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Recent Electricians reviews in Central London

Ash is quite responsible, did an excellent job!

Electric inspection

£50

Very friendly, professional and will defo recommend knows what is doing thank you so much

Install electrical cooker

£40

Miha was extremely helpful and punctual. Nothing was too difficult for him. Would highly recommend him to anyone needing professional house jobs.

Electrical and handy work

£50

Very prompt, got our light fixed in no time.

Electrician needed to check and fix a fluorescent (HF) light fitting

£100

great professional, did some electical work at my place (installing new lights & sockets, moving light switches, etc.). highly recommend!

Various electrical: install a new socket, move a pull cord switch, etc

£350

Melvin was very tidy and professional. Job was done well and the price couldn’t be beaten. Will use again.

Electric Oven Installation

£80

What's the average cost of an electrician in Central London

£65 - £140

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£65

median

£90

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£140

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What do electrician services include?

Local electrical contractors can handle all electrical projects, whether for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. If you are building from scratch, they can help construct an efficient electrical framework for you. They can also establish new electrical wiring and control panels, and test the electrical flow for your safety. 

As for existing properties, electricians can routinely maintain, repair, and upgrade your power systems whenever needed. They can also handle electrical equipment and machinery for factories and manufacturing plants. Here is a better overview of electrical services you can book:

Domestic electrician near me

Electrical safety is paramount when it comes to your home, and that's when residential electricians play a vital role. They follow safety regulations and make sure that all electrical components and control panels, including electrical wiring and cables, are in good condition to avoid any incidents that could put you and your family at risk.

Domestic electricians can establish power points and switches to support your household appliances. They can also assist with installing various electrical appliances such as electric heaters and showers, in case you're looking to upgrade or planning a renovation. All while ensuring they follow all building regulations.

Commercial electrician near me

Not to be confused with domestic electricians, commercial electricians are mostly involved in large-scale projects for buildings and various businesses like restaurants, hotels, and corporate offices. Depending on your establishment's requirements, they can fix lighting, heating, and cooling systems or install fire alarms and other security equipment if needed.

Industrial electrician near me

For engineering projects or tasks that involve higher voltage systems and more complex machinery, it's better to connect with a licensed industrial electrician. Their services include electrical construction and maintenance for industries like factories and plants. They don't just install lights and electrical heaters. Most of the time, they also deal with different types of manufacturing equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Industrial electricians can also troubleshoot problems and repair them as they see fit. They can even create tailored maintenance programs for your electrical motors and generators.

Emergency electrician

The moment you sense something odd with your control panels, sockets, and switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any tools on hand–most electricians are already equipped with their own professional tool kits, which they can bring with them for any service that you may need.

Airtasker has over 268 electricians in Central London, with an average rating of 4.92 stars from 705 reviews. Get in touch with electricians such as Luke J, Colin R, and Robert C today to get a wide variety of Electricians jobs done. From Generator Repair, Water Heater Repairs and Installation, and Sockets and Switches Installation; you can get all types of Electricians done usually between £65-£140, with the median price of Electricians in Central London being £90.
Don't live in Central London? We also have electricians available in Twickenham and Walthamstow available today.

Recent Electricians tasks in Central London

Make the cooker hood work. Fan has stopped.

£120

Norbury, Greater London

31st Jan 2026

The hood stopped running. I think it might have been installed incorrectly. Electric works but no airflow.

Timely, polite and competent

Assessment of light sockets / lights

£30

West Brompton, Greater London

31st Jan 2026

Assess light sockets and lights in the flat, also make clear suggestion which lights to order from Amazon

Electric bike repair

£100

Dollis Hill, Greater London

30th Jan 2026

Pedal assist sensor needs to be realigned plus both front and back brakes keep falling after repair

Outdoor lights fuse keeps tripping & some more small electrical jobs.

£150

Golders Green, Greater London

30th Jan 2026

Outdoor lights fuse keeps tripping. 3 indoor lampshades need attaching, electric wiring already in place. 2 bedside lamps need attaching, electrics in place. 1 socket cover needs replacing.

I need a handyman to disconnect a smoke alarm

£20

Knight's Hill, Greater London

30th Jan 2026

Battery in smoke alarm needs to be replaced and I can’t remove the cover to disconnect it

Colin was super attentive and sorted out my smoke alarm so I could enjoy a beep free evening.

Furniture assembly electrician

£150

Shadwell, Greater London

30th Jan 2026

I need some furniture assembled a radiator cover a dressing table a shower drilled into tiles - mirror hung - light fitted

I need a electrician to undo my old electric cooker then fit new one

£60

Batchworth Heath, Hertfordshire

29th Jan 2026

Fit free standing electric cooker. Undo old one

Dishwasher connection and cooker hood installation

£100

Cricklewood, Greater London, NW2

29th Jan 2026

Old dishwasher needs disconnecting and disposing of. New dishwasher needs connecting Old Cooker hood needs taking down and new cooker hood to be put up. No vents involved as it is carbon filter

Electrician to replace my heat alarm

£50

Paddington, Greater London, W2

23rd Jan 2026

Kitchen heat alarm is beeping, Has reached end of life and needs to be replaced. It is on the mains with a backup battery. Should take around 20-25 min to do tops.

Very efficient and thorough. Also super punctual and came ahead of time.

Reconnect my extractor fan exhaust pipe

£80

Lower Clapton, Greater London

20th Jan 2026

The flexible duct between my extractor fan exhaust and the exhaust pipe has become disconnected and needs reaffixing Not sure if the existing flexible ducting is still good or needs to be outright replaced

Sha is friendly all rounder, who even was happy to look at a sunken floorboard

Electrician needed to install light

£50

Collier's Wood, Greater London, SW19

18th Jan 2026

electrician needed to install light fitting in master bedroom. Install is over a bed. Ideally either today Sunday 18th before 2PM or Monday 19th available all day

Great service! Anthony was quick and professional helped with additional task

Replace broken island cooker hood

£100

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

16th Dec 2025

Existing island cooker hood has a broken motor. I will source a similar unit which needs to be installed and made good. Electrics and vent pipe are in place already and working.

Simonas did a great job relaxing the fan motor on my cooker hood. He was very easy to deal with and communicative throughout the whole process.

Pro electrician quote

£20

Childs Hill, Greater London

11th Dec 2025

Quote please Golders Green

Great work very easy going and talented, would hire him more!

Electrician needed to Install Outdoor Plug

£60

College Park, Greater London

10th Dec 2025

Replace existing outdoor plug (Double socket) with a New outdoor plug (single socket) The new socket is better suited for bad weather and plug in car charging

Amazing 5* Installed outdoor plug

Hang electric bathroom mirror

£30

Nunhead, Greater London

27th Nov 2025

Fitting this mirror in bathroom https://www.diy.com/departments/sensio-aspect-matt-black-round-wall-mounted-bathroom-wc-illuminated-mirror-h-60cm-w-60cm/5060522084693_BQ.prd

Jonathan was puntual, friendly and did a great job!

Power sockets are not working!

£100

Bayswater, Greater London, W2

13th Nov 2025

power sockets are not working even with the button on. Can someone to have a look this evening or tomorrow morning latest.

Ponctual and excellent

Electrician to put up light

£80

Shacklewell, Greater London

11th Nov 2025

Put up a garden light - replace old one with new

Did a good job putting up new light

Electrician

£40

Maida Vale, Greater London

2nd Nov 2025

Fix a dimmer switch in kitchen and change 2 bulbs in the bathroom.

Burhan is good with his work.

Isolate two faulty outdoor lights from the electricity

£150

Bayswater, Greater London, W2

30th Oct 2025

We have two outdoor sensor lights that I suspect have water in the system from the rain yesterday. They are low level on a staircase to the basement, so no ladder is needed The outdoor sensor lights are on the same part of the electricity circuit as our lounge, and that is in darkness as I have had to turn that fuse switch off

Second time using Antony. First time he installed our Nest, today he identified and solved an issue with water entering an outdoor light socket and tripping the wider circuit

Electrician - change light switches to dimmable & replace light bulbs

£150

King's Cross, Greater London, N1

5th Oct 2025

Need 5 x light switches fixed to dimmable switch Two singles Two doubles 1 x four panel I also have new lightbulbs to replace in my ceiling, living room and bathrooms 12 total. I have the e lights and just need someone to switch them out Lights have been purchased. Need someone to approve the panel I’ve bought for the lights and then wire the new panel to the dimmable lights I have the switches and the light bulbs

Very kind problem solver and adaptive to unforeseen circumstances and issues. Committed to finishing the job and takes the time to do so. Thanks so much