Trusted Exeter locksmith service. Lockouts, lock changes, uPVC repairs — handled fast.
15-20 min response in Exeter
Our Exeter locksmith engineers cover the full EX postcode, working across Exmouth, Tiverton, Newton Abbot, Crediton, Cullompton, Honiton and Sidmouth. University city with large student rental sector, which means our engineers are familiar with everything from victorian villas and modern university estates.
The main EX postcode area covers districts including:
Outer postcodes within the same EX area also covered. Just call and tell us your postcode — we'll confirm coverage and dispatch the closest engineer.
We have multiple engineers based across the EX postcode area, not just in central Exeter. Whichever district you're in, the closest available engineer is dispatched, so the 15-20 minute average holds across the full coverage area.
Same response time day or night, including bank holidays. Times can extend slightly during peak traffic.
All prices confirmed before work begins. Our locksmiths carry a wide range of locks and parts for immediate service.
Emergency lockout service — fast response
Fix sticking, jamming, or faulty locks
Mechanism adjustment & alignment
New lock supply and professional installation
Quality standard security locks
Insurance-approved high-security locks (BS3621)
Complete uPVC mechanism replacement
Vehicle unlocking — price depends on vehicle type
Assessment fee charged if you cancel after the locksmith arrives on site.
All services available 24/7. Same phone number, same engineers.
Anti-snap cylinder fitted is £89 to £129. A BS3621 mortice deadlock for an older Victorian wooden door is £119 to £169 with parts and labour.
Yes. We fit BS3621 mortice deadlocks on wooden doors and Sold Secure SS312 Diamond cylinders on uPVC, which is what UK insurers expect.
Yes. Common in EX4 around the university. Master sets give the landlord one key for everything while each tenant has their own bedroom key.
20 to 30 minutes for a euro cylinder, around 45 minutes for a five-lever mortice on an older door.
Yes, key-alike cylinders are an option for front, back and side doors. Saves carrying three keys for the same property.
Preferably yes for the handover, but for letting agents we can coordinate access via key-safe or with a tenant present.
12 months on parts and labour. Sold Secure cylinders carry a longer manufacturer warranty in addition.
Have a different question? Just call.
0800 048 5569 Tap to callQuick, clean lock change on a student HMO in EX4. Six cylinders key-aliked for £329 fitted.
Patio door rollers had completely worn through on a 90s extension out toward Pinhoe. Replaced both, lubricated the track, slides like new for £119.
Tip of a Yale key sheared off in our front door. Out same evening, removed it cleanly, wouldn't take a tip beyond the agreed £65.
Burglary on a rented flat in EX1, kicked-in door. Boarded inside an hour, full reinstate next day with reinforced strike plate and a Sold Secure cylinder. Insurer paid out.
A snapshot of jobs handled across the UK.




