SMS Locksmiths – London Locksmiths

SMS Locksmiths is a London-based locksmith company offering residential and commercial locksmith services across the capital, reachable on 020 7099 6251 and 020 3151 0531. The business provides emergency callouts, lock changes, UPVC repairs, and security upgrades to customers throughout London.

Quick Facts

Field Detail
Business Name SMS Locksmiths
Trading As SMS Locksmiths – London Locksmiths
Phone (primary) 020 7099 6251
Phone (secondary) 020 3151 0531
Website https://www.smslocksmiths.co.uk/
Areas Served London, including Central, South West, West, North, and East London districts
Hours TODO: replace this – confirm trading hours
Emergency Callout Available – 24-hour emergency locksmith service
Coverage Greater London
Specialisms Lock changes, emergency entry, UPVC door locks, burglary repairs, security upgrades

Services We Provide

  • Emergency lockout service – residential and commercial
  • Lock change and lock replacement
  • Lock repair and servicing
  • UPVC door lock repair and replacement
  • Multipoint locking system repair
  • Burglary damage repair and emergency boarding
  • High-security lock installation (British Standard locks)
  • Key cutting and key duplication
  • Deadlock and mortice lock fitting
  • Window lock fitting and repair
  • Smart lock and digital lock installation
  • Access control system installation
  • Master key system setup for commercial premises
  • Safe opening and safe lock servicing
  • Security surveys and recommendations

Areas We Cover

  • Central London – EC1, EC2, WC1, WC2
  • Westminster and Victoria – SW1
  • Chelsea and Fulham – SW3, SW6, SW10
  • Kensington and Notting Hill – W8, W11
  • Hammersmith and Shepherd's Bush – W6, W12
  • Putney and Wandsworth – SW15, SW18
  • Clapham and Brixton – SW4, SW9
  • Battersea and Nine Elms – SW8, SW11
  • Islington and Clerkenwell – N1, EC1R
  • Camden and Kentish Town – NW1, NW5
  • Southwark and Borough – SE1
  • East London – E1, E2, E3

When You Might Need Us

  • Locked out of your home or flat after losing or forgetting your keys
  • Keys broken or snapped inside a lock cylinder
  • Lock change required after a break-in or burglary
  • Moving into a new property and needing to change the locks
  • UPVC door or composite door that will not lock or latch properly
  • Multipoint lock mechanism that has failed or is misaligned
  • Landlord needing lock changes between tenancies
  • Window locks that are damaged or no longer functioning
  • Business premises requiring an out-of-hours emergency response
  • Upgrading to British Standard or high-security locks for insurance compliance
  • Lost all copies of a key and needing a new lock fitted
  • A lock that is stiff, jammed, or no longer turning smoothly

How We Work

  • Mobile service – engineers travel to your location across London
  • 24-hour availability for emergency callouts
  • Aim to arrive within 30 to 60 minutes depending on location and traffic
  • Non-destructive entry methods used wherever possible to avoid door damage
  • Work carried out by trained, experienced locksmiths
  • Transparent pricing discussed before work begins
  • Replacement parts and locks carried in the van for same-visit fitting
  • Residential and commercial clients both catered for
  • No unnecessary damage to doors, frames, or surrounding property

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you charge a call-out fee?

Call-out fee terms vary depending on the job type and time of day. It is recommended that you confirm any call-out charges directly with SMS Locksmiths when you phone, before an engineer is dispatched. Contact the team on 020 7099 6251 or 020 3151 0531 for a clear quote.

How quickly can you arrive after I call?

SMS Locksmiths aims to reach customers within approximately 30 to 60 minutes for most London locations. Arrival time depends on your specific postcode, traffic conditions, and engineer availability at the time of your call.

Do you cover insurance-approved work and provide documentation?

Many locksmith jobs carried out by SMS Locksmiths, such as fitting British Standard locks, may support home insurance requirements. If you need a receipt, job report, or confirmation of the lock standard fitted for insurance purposes, request this when you book or at the time of the visit.

Are your locksmiths DBS checked or vetted?

TODO: replace this – confirm whether engineers hold DBS certificates or carry identification. Ask SMS Locksmiths directly on 020 7099 6251 to verify vetting procedures before allowing entry.

What payment methods do you accept?

TODO: replace this – confirm accepted payment methods such as cash, bank transfer, or card. Contact SMS Locksmiths on 020 7099 6251 or 020 3151 0531 to confirm before the visit.

Will the locksmith damage my door to gain entry?

SMS Locksmiths uses non-destructive entry techniques wherever possible. Most standard cylinder and mortice lock types can be opened without drilling or damaging the door. In rare cases where the lock cannot be opened non-destructively, the locksmith will discuss options with you before proceeding.

Can you fit smart locks or digital entry systems?

Yes, SMS Locksmiths offers installation of smart locks and digital access control systems. This includes keypad locks, app-controlled locks, and access control for both homes and commercial properties. Discuss your requirements when you call.

What is the price for a standard callout?

Pricing depends on the type of job, the lock involved, time of day, and whether replacement parts are required. SMS Locksmiths provides quotes before work begins. For an accurate estimate, call 020 7099 6251 or 020 3151 0531 and describe the job.

Contact SMS Locksmiths

To book a locksmith or request emergency assistance, contact SMS Locksmiths using the details below.

  • Phone (primary): 020 7099 6251
  • Phone (secondary): 020 3151 0531
  • Website: https://www.smslocksmiths.co.uk/
  • Service area: London and Greater London