Locksmiths in Swindon

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2 locksmiths based in Swindon

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Locksmiths across Swindon

Locksmiths work across Swindon and the SN postcode area.

Areas of Swindon

  • Old Town
  • Stratton St Margaret
  • Haydon Wick
  • Wroughton
  • Highworth
  • Covingham

Locksmiths near Swindon

What locksmiths in Swindon can help with

Wherever you are in Swindon, from Old Town to Haydon Wick, these are the jobs people ask about most.

Emergency lockouts

Locked out of your home, or a key snapped in the lock. Entry gained with as little damage as possible.

Lock changes

Locks changed after moving home, losing keys or a break-in, so no old keys can open your door.

uPVC door and window repairs

Doors that won't lock, stiff handles and failed multipoint mechanisms repaired or replaced.

Security upgrades

Anti-snap cylinders and British Standard locks fitted to meet your home insurance requirements.

Keys and key extraction

Snapped keys removed and replacement keys cut, including for restricted key systems.

Garage, shed and window locks

Extra security for outbuildings, garages and ground floor windows.

How much does a locksmith cost in Swindon?

Prices in Swindon are usually around the middle of our UK guide ranges, or a little below.

Daytime lockout

£70-£120

Non-destructive entry on a standard lock.

Out-of-hours lockout

£100-£180

Evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Lock change

£80-£150

Per lock, supplied and fitted.

uPVC mechanism repair

£120-£250

Depends on the mechanism and parts.

Guide prices only. Your price depends on the job, access and materials.

How to find a locksmith in Swindon

  1. Describe the job

    Write down what needs doing, with photos if you can, so every quote covers the same work.

  2. Get three quotes

    Contact at least three local locksmiths and ask for a written, itemised quote.

  3. Check before you hire

    Compare prices, check insurance and registrations, and ask to see recent work.

Before you hire a locksmith in Swindon

Lockouts are stressful, which is exactly when rogue traders take advantage. Slow down for these checks.

  • Agree the full price on the phone before they set off, including call-out, labour and parts.
  • Be wary of very low advertised prices. Rogue locksmiths often add charges once they arrive.
  • Look for membership of the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA).
  • Check your home insurance. Many policies require BS3621 locks on external doors.

Locksmith FAQs for Swindon

How much does a locksmith cost in Swindon?

Prices in Swindon are usually around the middle of our UK guide ranges, or a little below. Your price depends on the job, access and materials, so compare a few quotes from locksmiths in Swindon.

Can I get a locksmith anywhere in Swindon?

Yes. Locksmiths work across Swindon and the SN postcode area, including Old Town, Stratton St Margaret, Haydon Wick, Wroughton, Highworth and Covingham. There are also pages for locksmiths in nearby Oxford, Bath and Cheltenham.

Will a locksmith damage my door?

Not usually. Most lockouts can be opened by picking or bypassing the lock. Drilling is a last resort and a good locksmith will explain why before doing it.

What locks do I need for home insurance?

Many insurers require BS3621 mortice locks or equivalent multipoint locks. For uPVC and composite doors, an anti-snap cylinder rated TS007 3 star or SS312 Diamond is recommended.

Should I change the locks when I move house?

Yes. You have no way of knowing how many keys to the old locks are still out there. Changing the cylinders is usually quick and inexpensive.

Will a locksmith ask for proof I live there?

A reputable locksmith will ask for ID or proof of address before or after letting you in. It protects you as well as them.