Best Locksmiths in Barnet, London

Locksmiths in Barnet help with lockouts, lock changes, key cutting, uPVC door repairs and security upgrades. Below you will find our selection of 10 locksmiths in Barnet, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right locksmith, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Locksmiths in Barnet

How to choose a locksmith in Barnet

  • Ask for the full price before the locksmith sets off, including call-out and VAT.
  • Look for Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) membership.
  • Choose British Standard BS3621 locks, which most home insurers require.
  • Be wary of very low advertised prices that increase on arrival.

Checks and regulation: There is no legal licence for locksmiths in the UK, so MLA membership and reviews are the best guide.

How much does a locksmith cost in Barnet?

Emergency lockouts in London usually cost £80–£150 during the day; lock changes £90–£180 including the lock. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Locksmiths across Barnet

Barnet covers neighbourhoods such as Chipping Barnet, High Barnet, Finchley, Hendon, Golders Green, Edgware, Mill Hill, Whetstone (postcodes EN4, EN5, N2, N3, N11, N12, N20, NW4, NW7, NW9, NW11, HA8). The locksmiths listed on this page are located in or around EN5, EN4. Getting around is easy thanks to the Northern line (High Barnet and Edgware branches), Thameslink at Mill Hill Broadway and Cricklewood, and the M1 and A1. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

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Frequently asked questions

How quickly can a locksmith reach me in Barnet?

Most local locksmiths quote 30–60 minutes for emergency call-outs.

Should I change the locks when I move?

Yes, it is recommended because you do not know who holds spare keys.

What locks do insurers require?

Most insurers ask for a five-lever mortice deadlock to BS3621 on wooden doors, or a multi-point lock on uPVC doors.

Listings are compiled from public business information. Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.