Locksmith in Basingstoke (17)

Locked out in Kempshott? Need a lock change in Chineham? Whether it’s an emergency or you’re just upgrading your home security, finding the right locksmith for the job in Basingstoke doesn’t have to be a headache. With Checkatrade, you can search for a locksmith working near you in your local area, compare quotes, and see customer reviews and ratings before you book.

From Hatch Warren to Old Basing, Brighton Hill to Popley, you can search our site for checked locksmiths who offer the tasks you need doing. Think lock repairs, replacement door locks, key cutting, and emergency callouts when you need help fast. You may even find mobile services for those moments when you’re stuck outside, keys snapped, or your door just won’t budge.

If you’re searching for locksmiths in Basingstoke, including May Place and nearby areas across Hampshire, you’re in the right place to start looking.

Hiring a locksmith in the Basingstoke area? Here's what to expect

From one-off lock changes to emergency unlocks, locksmiths operating in Basingstoke handle a wide range of jobs. Here's what you need to know.

Common jobs

• Lock repair and replacement (including uPVC, mortice, night latch and anti-snap locks)
• Door unlocking and lockouts
• Emergency locksmith services (24/7 callouts)
• New lock installations and upgrades
• Key cutting and key replacement
• Garage, gate and window lock repairs
• Fitting access control and digital locks

How much does a locksmith cost in Basingstoke?

Locksmith services in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £123 and £239 , with an average cost of £169.

Key cutting in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £105 and £219 , with an average cost of £151.

Emergency locksmith services in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £100 and £229 , with an average cost of £150.

Lock repair in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £92 and £183 , with an average cost of £128.

Car key replacement in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £156 and £245 , with an average cost of £193.

Window lock repair in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £76 and £148 , with an average cost of £104.

Window lock fitting in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £79 and £126 , with an average cost of £99.

Safe lock fitting in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £162 and £282 , with an average cost of £212.

Auto locksmith in Basingstoke: Expect to pay between £144 and £264 , with an average cost of £193.

Looking for more information on costs? Check out more pricing in our guide to locksmith prices. Or, for an accurate estimate of what your job will cost you, use our free job estimator tool.

What's included in a typical locksmith quote?

A clear locksmith quote should include:

• Labour and callout fee (if any)
• Type and cost of locks
• Estimated time to complete
• VAT and payment terms (if applicable)

Things to ask before hiring

1. What types of locks do you fit?
2. Is there a callout fee?
3. Are parts included?
4. What’s your response time?
5. Do you offer a guarantee?

Qualifications to look for

Locksmiths don’t legally need formal qualifications, but many train through apprenticeships or industry bodies like the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA). All tradespeople on Checkatrade are checked by us and reviewed by customers, and many display their training or credentials on their profiles.

Locksmiths in Basingstoke: Homeowners vs renters

If you’re a homeowner

You’re usually responsible for lock changes or upgrades. If your locksmith work relates to home security or an insurance claim, your insurer may cover the cost. Always check first.

Tip: Get written quotes and a work summary for your records, especially if it affects your home insurance policy.

If you’re a renter

• Lost your keys or locked out? Contact your landlord or letting agent before booking a locksmith as they may have a spare key or a preferred provider.
• If the lock is faulty or damaged, your landlord is typically responsible for repairs. You may be liable for costs if you’ve caused damage or lost keys.

Emergency locksmiths in Basingstoke

Whether you’ve lost your keys, had a break-in, or need urgent lock repairs, emergency locksmiths in Basingstoke are available 24/7.

Common emergency jobs:

Gaining entry after lockouts Replacing broken or snapped locks Repairing damage after a burglary Emergency key extraction Securing property fast

Find emergency locksmiths in Basingstoke to get started.

Find a locksmith for the job you need in Basingstoke

Checked locksmiths cover a wide range of tasks, including:

• 24 hours locksmith in Basingstoke
• Door locksmith near me
• Lock fitting and upgrades
• Cheap locksmith near me
• Garage, gate and window lock repair
• Access control systems and digital locks
• Safe unlocking and fitting
• Key programming for cars and bikes
• Lock rekeying and master key systems
• Home security advice and installation

Use our search tool or request a quote to get started.

So whether you’re searching for a Checkatrade locksmith available near you right now, or want to gather quotes for lock repairs, we’ve got the tools to help you out. Use our Request A Quote feature or search for locksmiths covering your area.

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