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Recent Electricians reviews in Islington

Very good service. 10/10

Electric cooker installation

£50

Ribery was polite, friendly, careful, efficient, punctual and an altogether pleasure to meet :) He got the task done with no trouble at all

Electrician needed to fix light

£40

Oluwafemi was punctual, professional, did an effective diagnostic check and fixed a problem to get my cooker hood installed and working. Highly recommend

Replace cooker hood

£120

On time, very knowledgeable, and finished job to high standard. Thanks James.

Replace electrical sockets & light switches

£150

Fast service. Very happy

Electric cooker installed

£100

Excellent!

Attach a new smoke alarm to ceiling

£40

What's the average cost of an electrician in Islington

£56 - £127

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£56

median

£90

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£127

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based on 33 reviews

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Why use Airtasker electricians in Islington?

Having the power go out while you’re inside your London flat can be a hassle. Waiting for an electrician to install your appliance can take ages. But trying to fix electrical wires yourself can be dangerous, from electrical shocks to potentially starting a fire. 

Instead of risking a shoddy DIY job or calling up electricians who’ll make you wait, why not book an Islington-based electrician on Airtasker instead? 

If you’re from Finsbury, Highgate, or any of the other areas in this borough, you can use our platform to request and book an electrician near you.

You can hire an electrician to help you set up the lights in your Duncan Terrace house, repair your air conditioner, or even ensure your Upper Street restaurant is up to code. 

Once you start writing your request, you can specify the tasks, your location, and even set your budget. Then, you’ll receive offers from nearby electricians, and you’ll get to check out the Taskers’ ratings and reviews right before you book.

All this - from writing your request to confirming an appointment - takes only a few minutes! Perfect for those in the middle of an electrical emergency.

Electrical problems aren’t the only things that Taskers can solve. You can also book handymen to repair your doors and find plumbers who can fix your clogged toilet. Whatever the chore at hand, you can find an Islington-based Tasker who’ll get it done in a jiffy.

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Recent Electricians tasks in Islington

Reset Drivers side electric window on Mercedes c220d year(2015)

£30

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

20th Mar 2026

I had some recent work on my door panel and it was taken off but when the work was done and the panel was put back on,I relized later on that the electric window had stopped working and only worked if I held the button down untill window was fully open/close

Replace outdoor electrical socket w- dual socket

£50

Pentonville, Greater London

18th Mar 2026

Replace and upgrade an existing single electrical socket, with a new double switched socket units and waterproof / sealed unit. Electricity already wired. Only an upgrade required. Access to local electrical switchboard for turnoff/isolation available. Supply of the new double switched socket is also required in the job.

Various Electrical tasks

£350

Finsbury, Greater London, WC1X

8th Mar 2026

Selection of small tasks 1) 3xlights under kitchen cabinet repair/replace 2) Bathroom ventilation not working 3) 5 x ceiling spot lights have come out (see pic) 4) Dimmer switch not working 5) Move power socket behind wall so washing machine is flush with cabinet

Emrgency electrician turn oven on and lights not working fuses all on

£60

Finsbury, Greater London, WC1X

1st Mar 2026

Most of lights in the house and sockets not working. We used the oven and it all tripped i need someone asap

Shutters put up blinds up electrical lights

£150

Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7

19th Feb 2026

Two rooms shutter needs putting up , 1 small wardrobe together 1 blind up 3 electrical lights

Electric cooker intallation

£100

Finsbury, Greater London, WC1X

19th Feb 2026

New electric double oven cooker installation

Electrician install light switch and black box

£60

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

3rd Feb 2026

We have a new light switch and black box that need installing including making good the plaster after installation

Quickly executed and high quality finish

Restore electricity today

£100

Islington, Greater London, N1

1st Feb 2026

Electrician needed – socket circuit tripping / breaker won’t reset (older property). I’m looking for a qualified electrician to investigate and fix a socket circuit fault.

Wire electric oven and hob

£100

Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7

27th Jan 2026

To hard wire electric oven and hob. Oven will need extra wire and potentially the hob. The hob is being installed into worktop tomorrow.

Did a great job and so helpful. Will definitely recommend and use again myself.

Fix touch panel of Falmec lumen wall mounted cooker hood

£100

Islington, Greater London, N1

22nd Jan 2026

Cooker hood touch panel not responding, Falmec lumen wall mounted cooker hood, 3 years old.

Cooker hood installation

£200

Islington, Greater London, N1

22nd Jan 2026

wall mount cooker hood installation

Electric light circuit has blown. Triple gang dimmer switch problem

£100

Islington, Greater London, N1

15th Jan 2026

Light circuit in one room has failed. Light bulb blew first, Fuse box switch for lighting circuit has NOT TRIPPED. I think problem is three gang dimmer switch (?). All other circuits are working including other lighting circuits. I'm in Islington short walk from Angel tube. Metered parking immediately outside. please quote hourly rate.

LED light installation

£250

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

12th Jan 2026

Replacement of 6 lights in my kitchen with: https://www.downlightsdirect.co.uk/halers-h2-lite-4-4w-fire-rated-adjustable-led-downlight-ip65.html. And then I have a LED strip that keeps crackling out so would think about that replacement.

Electrician to change spotlights in my flat

£150

Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7

7th Jan 2026

Spotlights need updating and replacing in my flat. 23 in total

Nibe Heat Pump needs to be fixed. Currently working on immersion

£250

Finsbury, Greater London, WC1X

5th Jan 2026

A review of how to fix the heat pump (Nibe)

Qualified electrician needed - full safety check post house purchase

£300

Islington, Greater London, N1

26th Dec 2025

I’ve just moved into a mid-19th-century house (N1). A number of sockets aren’t working and I’m unsure of the overall condition of the wiring. I’m looking for a proper inspection first, then quotes for any essential repairs. Scope: • Carry out a full EICR • Fault-find and diagnose several dead sockets (across multiple floors) Check: • consumer unit / fuse board and RCD protection • earthing & bonding (gas/water) • ring continuity on socket circuits • lighting circuits (including bathroom/kitchen safety) • any older/legacy wiring that needs attention What I need: • Registered electrician (NICEIC / NAPIT or equivalent) • Copy of the full written EICR + test results • A quote that separates: 1. essential safety fixes (C1/C2), 2. recommended (C3), 3. optional upgrades Please include: • your accreditation, • rough estimate for the EICR, • call-out availability, • typical rates for remedial work if needed. House is approx. 1200 sq ft over multiple floors. Flexible on timing within the next couple of weeks. Thanks!

Fit a new dual fuel cooker

£60

St Luke's, Greater London

16th Dec 2025

I am expecting delivery of a new dual fuel cooker - gas hob, electric oven and I am seeking a professional that is insured to fit it. I am flexible with time but hope to have this done before 23 December 2025

Electric sauna installation

£450

Islington, Greater London, N1

11th Dec 2025

Electric sauna installation

Install a small Ariston Aures 9.5 kW instant water heater

£80

St Luke's, Greater London

11th Dec 2025

Install an Ariston Aures 9.5 kW instant water heater to supply hot water to two adjacent toilets, each equipped with a single hand-wash basin. The toilets are located next to each other, with minimal distance to the points of use. • Hot water is required only for hand-washing. • Simultaneous use of both basins by two people is possible. • The installer should connect the water heater so that it provides hot water to both outlets.

Electric Sauna for electrical connection

£450

Islington, Greater London, N1

9th Dec 2025

Sauna connection 5 metre away from fuses