Range from the cheapest £10 per hour and £100 per day (AJ Locksmiths based in LE19) to the dearest £50 per hour and £500 per day (LOCKTEC based in DE24).
Comparing hourly and daily rates of Locksmith's gives you an idea of who will be better value but the best way to compare costs is to get actual quotes.
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| Job details | Estimate |
| Installing a fire-proof safe | £403 |
| Opening a fire-proof safe | £252 |
| Installing CCTV security | £2014 |
| Installing access control locks | £302 per lock |
| Reprogramming digital locks | £20 per lock |
| Installing locks on multiple office doors | £30 per lock |
| Boarding up for closure | £302 |
| Emergency 24 hrs service for door opening access | £70 |
| Emergency 24 hrs service removing broken key from lock | £70 |
| Emergency 24 hrs service for wooden door lock change | £116 |
| Emergency 24 hrs service for uPVC door lock change | £86 |
| Emergency 24 hrs service for burglary repair and boarding up | £121 |
| Replacement of front and door lock | £141 |
| Key cutting from a master key | £10 |
| Key cutting from an impression of the lock | £81 |
| Window key cutting from a master key | £70 |
| Window lock replacement | £55 |
| Installing a wall safe | £302 |
| Replacement of lost car key | £201 |
| Car key cutting from an existing key to create copies | £60 |
| Pick a locked car to gain entry | £121 |
| Broken key extraction from a door | £70 |
| Broken key extraction from an ignition | £91 |
| Car key programming | £30 |
| Re-pinning of locks using existing locks | £40 per lock |
| Replacement of a damaged door / boot lock | £81 |
| Replacement of a damaged ignition lock | £91 |
| Business name | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| G-6 Security Systems Ltd, Leicester, LE4 | £50 | £300 |
| Jar Electrical, Coalville, LE67 | £32 | £230 |
| Lockfit (Notts) Ltd, Nottingham, NG10 | £42 | £250 |
| AJ Locksmiths, Leicester, LE19 | £25 | £100 |
| Stretton Plumbing and Heating, Leiceter, LE9 | £25 | £200 |
| DJC Interiors, Nottingham, NG1 | £30 | £200 |
| Crusader Locksmiths, Derby, DE73 | £35 | £175 |
| Security Brought to You by Kinetic Keys, Hinckley, LE10 | £18 | £180 |
| LOCKTEC, Derby, DE24 | £50 | £500 |
| SDS Locksmiths, Swadlincote, DE11 | £40 | £215 |
| Love CCTV Security, Derby, DE7 | £10 | £150 |
| Mr Baldy-Locks, Swadlincote, DE11 | £40 | £215 |