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Recent Locksmith reviews in South London

👌👌👌great service very reliable

Replace 1 front door lock

£35

He’s very good at what he does. He did my job very well and I’m very happy

Install door locks on 3 bedroom doors and install a door on storage

£100

Was on time and very easy to communicate and followed instructions very well

Make sure the key is in the key box

£15

Great communication. Very helpful. Did a great job

Replace an exterior door key lock with a new thumb-turn lock system

£60

Anthony was knowledgeable and gave me lots of tips, and I really appreciate him fitting me in at a days notice!

Install new thermostat for boiler ASAP

£130

Melvin done a great job. Gave great advice, was quick & prompt when offering to do the job & finishing the job.

A key lock to be fitted to loft door

£75

What's the average cost of a locksmith in South London

£58 - £115

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£58

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£80

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£115

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Average reviews for Locksmith Services in South London

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Recent Auto Locksmith reviews in South London

Great communication. Very helpful. Did a great job

Replace an exterior door key lock with a new thumb-turn lock system

£60

Was on time and very easy to communicate and followed instructions very well

Make sure the key is in the key box

£15

Great communication

Put a key lock on the bedroom door

£100

Melvin done a great job. Gave great advice, was quick & prompt when offering to do the job & finishing the job.

A key lock to be fitted to loft door

£75

What's the average cost of an auto locksmith in South London

£62 - £95

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£62

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£75

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£95

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Average reviews for Auto Locksmith Services in South London

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What do locksmith services include?

Locksmith services on Airtasker cover a broad range of residential, commercial, and emergency needs. Common services include:

Lockouts & Emergency Access

Locked out of your flat or office? Taskers use non-destructive entry methods wherever possible to get you back inside quickly and safely. If drilling is required, they can replace the lock on the spot.

Lock Repairs & Replacements

Broken locks, jammed cylinders, or stiff keys? Taskers can repair or replace:

  • Yale night latches

  • Mortice locks

  • Euro cylinder locks

  • uPVC and composite door mechanisms

  • Window and patio door locks

New Lock Installation

Need to install new locks on doors, gates, sheds, or garages? Taskers will ensure proper fitting and alignment and can recommend British Standard locks for insurance compliance.

Key Cutting & Duplication

Some locksmiths offer mobile key cutting or duplication of common key types.

Security Upgrades

Want to upgrade to anti-snap cylinders or install a smart lock? Taskers can recommend and install modern options to boost home security.

Airtasker has over 15 locksmiths in South London, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from 10 reviews. Get in touch with locksmiths such as Liam J, Colin R, and Luis F today to get a wide variety of Locksmith jobs done. From Lock Installation, Lock Repair, and Auto Locksmith; you can get all types of Locksmith done usually between £58-£115, with the median price of Locksmith in South London being £80.
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Recent Locksmith tasks in South London

Bathroom window handle fix

£80

South Croydon, Greater London

11th Jul 2025

Window handle no longer opening the window and seems loose. Hopefully a fix for a locksmith??

Excellent did the job perfectly

Install 3 locks, 2 for bedroom doors and one in bathroom

£50

Hayes End, Greater London

11th Jul 2025

Install 3 locks, 2 bedrooms and bathroom

Access and install a door

£80

Purley, Greater London, CR8

5th Jul 2025

I want to change a door.

Loft hatch lock repair

£40

Woodcote, Greater London

5th Jul 2025

the lock for the loft hatch is being held in place by an alan key - i need a more robust and sustainable solution

Locksmith needed for jammed door

£10

Benhilton, Greater London

30th Jun 2025

We have a door lock that doesn't seem to open as it's been a while since we tried to open it. Need help fixing

Locksmith to change garage shutter lock

£100

Mitcham, Greater London

28th Jun 2025

Lost keys for garage shutter, need lock changed and new set of keys

Lock installation

£40

South Beddington, Greater London

18th Jun 2025

Bedroom door needs a new door handle installation and a lock installed as the door has never had a lock before unable to do myself

Job was completed to perfection . Highly recommend will be using Sean again 10/10

Sliding door repair

£150

Addiscombe, Greater London

7th Jun 2025

Sliding lock mechanism broken and it is old mechanism, not able to be fixed by locksmith’s

Repair an aluminium window (probably the lock)

£100

Penge, Greater London

23rd May 2025

Is a window that tilt and turn but does not lock so can be open with the wind

Door handles and locks to be installed on two doors

£100

Plaistow, Greater London

20th May 2025

I need two locks and door handles to be installed on two internal doors, They are slim magnetic locks for doors that have glass panels. The doors need the holes to be made for the locks to be inserted.

Door lock repair

£50

Hackbridge, Greater London

20th May 2025

Hi, the upvc door lock is not working and it needs to be replaced i think. I am looking for someone who cam fix it ASAP.

2x indoor door handle fixing including bathroom door lock to be fixed

£100

Croydon, Greater London

14th Apr 2025

1x door handle is broken/off door, needs repair & new handles. bathroom door handle is also broken/off door and the lock had to be broken, needs repair/fix and replacement of handles. can you please provide materials: 4x door handles (2 for each door) and a lock to replace the one that had to be broken. Thanks. Price can be negotiated

Whole letter box needs to be repaired on upvs door

£150

Coulsdon, Greater London

24th Mar 2025

Whole letter box needs to be repaired on upvs door

Replace old lock by new friendly lock with ineternal handle

£60

Beddington, Greater London

15th Mar 2025

We would like to replace the old lock with sharp edges in front doors for the new lock with a handle on one side inside the flat. Existing lock has sharp edges on the internal side and I feel some screws need to be removed on both sides of the lock. Please give your best quote with material - new lock for front door with handle (on internal side). We would like to have a new modern easy to use lock from a locksmith or handyman with right tools and few types of locks -option so we can decide.

Front door lock replacement

£50

Upper Norwood, Greater London, SE19

6th Mar 2025

Front main door replacement

Zip repair or large suitcase

£30

Mitcham, Greater London

23rd Feb 2025

Borrowed my friends suitcase to go on holiday, the zip is now broken amd i need it repaired

Door repairs

£50

Waddon, Greater London

23rd Feb 2025

Door handle has come away because the door has become damaged. I need the door repaired and lock put back and leave the door in permanently fixed state

Repair/replace front door locking mechanism

£80

Waddon, Greater London

13th Feb 2025

Hi . The door kept getting stuck, so the locking mechanism was disabled. Additional parts needed I can purchase separately There is an outer porch door so this is left unlocked currently. Door is undamaged but I would be willing to replace whole door if only option. Which ever is most cost effective. Image of door handle and side mechanism attached.

Install a Bedroom Door

£130

Monks Orchard, Greater London

26th Jan 2025

Hi! I need someone to replace my bedroom door. The frame is in perfect condition, so the job involves hanging the new door and fitting a lock (door, lock, and fittings provided). I'm based in Croydon and looking for a reliable tradesperson with experience to ensure a neat and professional job. Please share your availability and a quote. Thanks in advance!

Repair sliding door

£150

St John's, Kent

7th Jan 2025

Sliding door needs its runners replaced and a new lock required as well

Recent Auto Locksmith tasks in South London

Key house locked in

£50

Risley Close, Greater London, SM4

26th Dec 2024

House key locked inside house

Put a key lock on the bedroom door

£100

Nork, Surrey

12th Dec 2024

Put a key lock on bedroom door

Great communication

Key lock installation

£55

Croydon, Greater London

11th Nov 2024

I need 2 door locks fitted with a key safe.

Internal car door replacement

£60

Croydon, Greater London

4th Nov 2024

Interior car door on Alfa Romeo giulietta needs replacing. I have already purchased the new handle, I just need it fitted. https://youtu.be/vucSfkEQx7A?si=Yr-X8FVwXhOmSL6f The above link shows how to do it and what’s required.

Carpenter needed

£80

Widmore, Greater London

30th Oct 2024

I have an internal door that’s swollen from moisture so needs shaving down one side so it will close again. I have an exterior door that needs a chub lock fitting. I have the lock it just needs few hole chiselled out in the frame for the lock to go into

Fix lock key on bedroom door

£40

New Addington, Greater London

13th Sep 2024

Fix new key lock for my bedroom

Supply and for a non key door knob into a bedroom door

£70

Upper Norwood, Greater London, SE19

7th Aug 2024

Door knob needs to be fitted onto a bedroom door and if possible a door knob supplied please. Keyless.

Need a key lock put in internal door that doesn't currently have one.

£50

Bromley, Greater London, BR1

1st Aug 2024

I need someone to help put a key lock in a couple of internal doors that don't currently have one. e.g. I need to be able to lock my home office door with a key when I'm not in to stop the kids going in! I need this done for two internal doors. I've attached a picture of one of the doors. I need this done by 3pm on Saturday - so I need someone that can do the job either tomorrow (Friday 2nd August) or on Saturday (3rd August) between 11am and 3pm. Thanks.

Unlock shed due to lost key.

£50

Tooting Graveney, Greater London

11th May 2024

Lost key to shed and need it unlocked. Hoping key will turn up so not planning to change the lock.

Fix an electric gate for a car park so it can be opened with fob key

£135

Selhurst, Greater London, CR0

29th Apr 2024

I have an electric gate for a communual parking space that has stopped working. I need someone to fix it so that it can be opened with the fob key

NordicTrack iFIT 8.5 treadmill not starting. key not detected

£150

Carshalton On The Hill, Greater London

27th Apr 2024

Nordic Track iFIT 8.5 treadmill not starting. Emergency key not detected. Treadmill was bought brand New. Switches on but won’t start. Message on scream says to ‘please put in safety key to resume operation of your equipment” but key is inside. I have tried a replacement key but same thing so it is not the key

Replace an exterior door key lock with a new thumb-turn lock system

£60

Thornton Heath, Greater London

10th Apr 2024

Looking for locksmith to replace an exterior door key lock with a new thumb-turn lock system. Want to be able to lock the door from the inside using a thumb turn lock instead of a key. Provide lock.

Great communication. Very helpful. Did a great job

2nd Key fob for L/R Evoque - I have new fob

£180

Old Coulsdon, Greater London

16th Oct 2023

I only have one key fob for L/R 2016 Evoque. Have purchased a spare with transponder etc. and would like it programmed - Due date: Flexible

My car door handle needs replacing

£150

Thornton Heath, Greater London

24th Sep 2023

Passenger door handle needs replacing on Citroen DS3 - Due date: Before Friday, 29 September 2023

A key lock to be fitted to loft door

£75

Broad Green, Greater London

6th Aug 2023

Just need the loft door to be locked with a key - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 8 August 2023

Melvin done a great job. Gave great advice, was quick & prompt when offering to do the job & finishing the job.

Make sure the key is in the key box

£15

Sutton, Greater London, SM1

12th Jul 2023

The keys are in a key box in front of the property is has a code - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 13 July 2023

Was on time and very easy to communicate and followed instructions very well

Ive lost my keys need to replace the current barrel

£80

Merton, Greater London, SW19

4th Jul 2023

Need the barrel changed has ive lost the key - Due date: Flexible

Remove broken key from door

£40

Summerstown, Greater London

14th Jun 2023

Key broken in lock of door - need help to remove it or replace lock please. - Due date: Flexible

Car key not lacking the doors

£50

Mitcham, Greater London

7th Apr 2023

Suddenly the car key not lock or unlock the door. Not even the physical one. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 8 April 2023

Pvs and wooden door key

£75

Spring Park, Greater London

16th Dec 2022

wooden door of garage and pvc door of front patio-lost key need to be replaced - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 16 December 2022

Recent Lock Repair tasks in South London

Bathroom window handle fix

£80

South Croydon, Greater London

11th Jul 2025

Window handle no longer opening the window and seems loose. Hopefully a fix for a locksmith??

Excellent did the job perfectly

Loft hatch lock repair

£40

Woodcote, Greater London

5th Jul 2025

the lock for the loft hatch is being held in place by an alan key - i need a more robust and sustainable solution

Sliding door repair

£150

Addiscombe, Greater London

7th Jun 2025

Sliding lock mechanism broken and it is old mechanism, not able to be fixed by locksmith’s

Repair an aluminium window (probably the lock)

£100

Penge, Greater London

23rd May 2025

Is a window that tilt and turn but does not lock so can be open with the wind

Door lock repair

£50

Hackbridge, Greater London

20th May 2025

Hi, the upvc door lock is not working and it needs to be replaced i think. I am looking for someone who cam fix it ASAP.

2x indoor door handle fixing including bathroom door lock to be fixed

£100

Croydon, Greater London

14th Apr 2025

1x door handle is broken/off door, needs repair & new handles. bathroom door handle is also broken/off door and the lock had to be broken, needs repair/fix and replacement of handles. can you please provide materials: 4x door handles (2 for each door) and a lock to replace the one that had to be broken. Thanks. Price can be negotiated

Whole letter box needs to be repaired on upvs door

£150

Coulsdon, Greater London

24th Mar 2025

Whole letter box needs to be repaired on upvs door

Zip repair or large suitcase

£30

Mitcham, Greater London

23rd Feb 2025

Borrowed my friends suitcase to go on holiday, the zip is now broken amd i need it repaired

Door repairs

£50

Waddon, Greater London

23rd Feb 2025

Door handle has come away because the door has become damaged. I need the door repaired and lock put back and leave the door in permanently fixed state

Repair/replace front door locking mechanism

£80

Waddon, Greater London

13th Feb 2025

Hi . The door kept getting stuck, so the locking mechanism was disabled. Additional parts needed I can purchase separately There is an outer porch door so this is left unlocked currently. Door is undamaged but I would be willing to replace whole door if only option. Which ever is most cost effective. Image of door handle and side mechanism attached.

Repair sliding door

£150

St John's, Kent

7th Jan 2025

Sliding door needs its runners replaced and a new lock required as well

Repair broken uPVC Composite door lock.

£75

Norbury, Greater London

24th Dec 2024

I have an uPVC Composite Door Lock with a broken multi-point lock that is seized up. The key no longer turns, and the door handle turns without engaging the locking mechanism. The door is stuck in the locked position and cannot be opened.

Fix a broken UPVC window that won’t open

£70

Wandle Park, Greater London

4th Dec 2024

The UPVC window in my bathroom is locked shut and won’t open. The handle moves but the window is stuck shut.

Need to fix the sliding door for the wardrobe

£50

Bandonhill, Greater London

28th Oct 2024

One of the sliding door of our wardrobe is not working. And something fell from the sliding door like a pellet and a round roller. That’s why it doesn’t slide anymore and it is not working.

Fix lock key on bedroom door

£40

New Addington, Greater London

13th Sep 2024

Fix new key lock for my bedroom

Fix upvc window lock

£50

Shortlands, Greater London

6th Sep 2024

Our living room has upvc windows. One of the windows will not lock in place. The mechanism seems to be broken where the cams lock into place, going up and down. This means that window is unlockable and I have tried tightening but nothing works. This may be a quick fix or requirement some kind of replacement part, If anyone knows what is required and can supply info and a quote for this to be fixed today or latest tomorrow

Want to fix some of my door locks that are coming off

£50

Upper Shirley, Greater London

6th Jul 2024

Internal doors coming off. 4 of them . Some are already off. Need to get them tightened back

UPVC door repairs

£50

Mitcham, Greater London

28th May 2024

I need letterbox and door handle replaced on front door

Need to get the door fixed

£20

Sanderstead, Greater London

23rd May 2024

The door has a lock which is broken so it needs to be fixed.

Fix an electric gate for a car park so it can be opened with fob key

£135

Selhurst, Greater London, CR0

29th Apr 2024

I have an electric gate for a communual parking space that has stopped working. I need someone to fix it so that it can be opened with the fob key