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Recent Electricians reviews in Islington

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

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

Replace electrical sockets & light switches

£150

Quick work thanks a bunch guys

Remove old phone line outlet and intercom box.

£30

Excellent!

Attach a new smoke alarm to ceiling

£40

Very good service. 10/10

Electric cooker installation

£50

Ranvir was great. Highly recommended!

Electrician to rewire light fixture

£30

What's the average cost of an electrician in Islington

£55 - £130

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£55

median

£90

high

£130

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Average reviews for Electricians Services in Islington

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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

Electrician needed to change fuse in fusebox in flat

£75

Pentonville, Greater London

1st Aug 2026

Loss of electricity to lights after lighting fuse switch effected by work in loft. Power OK to other sockets etc. Need to repair internal fuse box so lights return.

Dean did an excellent job in problem solving and fixing my electrical problems. Recommend.

I need a flexible air duct replaced.

£150

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

1st Aug 2026

I have a flexible air duct that as broken. I need it replaced. It’s 20 feet up on the outside of a warehouse building.

Tv electrician needed, Is this a fixable t-con/loose cable issue ?

£60

St Luke's, Greater London

25th Jul 2026

65" Sony Bravia KD65XE8596BU 4K Ultra HD Android Smart LED TV randomly developed this line and glitch of pixels at the bottom of the tv have tried all the software solutions. Is this a fixable t-con/loose cable issue or is it a bigger hardware damage that can't be fixed easily?

Electrical work

£200

Islington, Greater London, N1

21st Jul 2026

14 new plug sockets fitted, 2 wall lights changed, 2 wall lights removed, 4 ceiling lights removed.

Need an electrician to check out my fuse box. My electricity is out

£30

Islington, Greater London, N1

13th Jul 2026

I need an electrician to look at my fuse box. The electricity is out

Ceiling Repair & Electrical Check

£3,000

St Luke's, Greater London

13th Jul 2026

We are looking for a qualified electrician to repair our ceiling and check the electrical installation in our commercial premises. The job includes: * Repair and make good the damaged ceiling. * Repaint the repaired areas to a professional finish. * Check all ceiling lights and electrical fittings to ensure everything is safe and working correctly. Please provide your quotation and availability. paint for a smooth finish. * Check all ceiling lights and electrical fittings to make sure everything is working correctly. Please send your quotation and availability.

Install air con unit

£300

Islington, Greater London, N1

7th Jul 2026

Install Daikin Emura 2.5kw air con unit in a top floor loft bedroom.

Replace 3 light fittings. Plus replace electric hub.

£100

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

27th Jun 2026

Replace 3 ceiling light fittings (including removing the existing light shades/pendants and installing the new pendant light fittings with the associated wiring connections). Replace an electric hob. Need to have a foldable ladder.

Electric hob ceiling lights

£70

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

25th Jun 2026

Looking for qualified electrician to wire a hob and install pendant lights. Also small repairs /handyman work. Would need to have a ladder for reaching high ceiling (ideally foldable to bring it into the flat)

Change 6 light switches and one plug socket

£100

Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7

15th Jun 2026

Change 6 light switches and one plug socket

Kitchen units, fridge and cooker

£100

Pentonville, Greater London

4th Jun 2026

We have ordered a kitchen which gets delivered curb side and need support taking it up into flat on floor 4. Located in Islington.

Converted Van Electrics

£200

Pentonville, Greater London

28th May 2026

I need help diagnosing and repairing an electrical issue in my converted van. The setup uses the main starter battery to charge an auxiliary/leisure battery, which then powers the internal lights and water pump. The auxiliary battery is losing charge when the van is left unused. I would like someone with experience of campervan or 12V vehicle electrics to inspect the system, identify whether there is a parasitic drain, charging fault, wiring issue or battery problem, and carry out any appropriate repairs. I would also appreciate advice on whether the auxiliary battery, starter battery or any charging components need replacing. Please bring suitable testing tools, such as a multimeter, and let me know about any experience you have with converted vans, leisure batteries, split-charge systems or DC-to-DC chargers.

Tall ladder to remove smoke alarm from ceiling

£30

Islington, Greater London, N1

15th May 2026

I need help removing the smoke alarm from the ceiling. It is very high so require a tall ladder.

Luis was excellent - efficient and very friendly! Will be reaching out again for support on other things!

I need an electrical mixer grinder to be checked and repaired.

£70

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

5th May 2026

I need an electrical mixer grinder to be checked and repaired. The appliance is giving a burning smell and last time it stopped working. I reset it but when I start a burning smell comes.

Renovate small kitchen with new tops, sink, electric hob, flooring

£1,000

Pentonville, Greater London

29th Apr 2026

Replace kithen tops by sourcing and installing new tops Replace sink with new. Replace gas hob with electrical hob. Lay kitchen floor either with tile or other. Will need base.

Change ~50 GU10 light bulbs in ceiling downlights

£50

Angel, Greater London, N1

23rd Apr 2026

Replace around 50 GU10 bulbs in celling woth new bulbs (i have these here).

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.

Awesome communications, and patience for scheduling the job date. Did a brilliant job of installing an outdoor socket. All ship shape and workshop perfect. Thanks!

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

Highly recommend, very happy to work with Mark in the future.

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