Sarah M.
Kennington
“Locked myself out at 11pm on a Sunday — they arrived within 25 minutes. Professional, friendly, and charged exactly what was quoted. Cannot recommend Lockstar highly enough.”
2 weeks ago · Google Review
Quality British Standard lock replacement for homes and businesses across Kennington. We supply and fit BS3621 approved, insurance-compliant locks from leading brands — same day service available.
Whether your lock is worn out, damaged, or simply outdated, Lockstar Locksmith Kennington provides a fast, professional lock replacement service across SE11. We stock a comprehensive range of quality replacement locks and can advise you on the best option for your door, budget, and insurance requirements.
Many home and business insurance policies require BS3621-rated locks to be fitted — the British Standard for high-security door locks. All locks we recommend and supply meet or exceed this standard, ensuring your property is protected and your insurance remains valid.
We work with locks from the industry's leading brands — Yale, Mul-T-Lock, Banham, ERA, Union, Chubb, and Abloy. Whether you need a simple cylinder replacement, a new mortice deadlock, or a high-security anti-snap lock to replace a vulnerable euro cylinder, we have it in stock.
Lock replacement is also recommended after moving into a new property (you can never be certain who holds keys to the old locks), after losing a set of keys, or following a burglary or attempted break-in. Our locksmiths can advise on the right security level for your specific situation.
Fast euro cylinder replacement — the most common lock type on UPVC and composite doors. Anti-snap cylinders strongly recommended for high-security applications.
BS3621 5-lever mortice deadlock replacement for traditional timber doors — the gold standard for home and insurance security.
Yale and rim night latch replacement for front doors — standard and high-security options available.
Upgrade from a standard euro cylinder to an anti-snap, anti-drill, anti-pick cylinder — recommended for all UPVC and composite doors.
We stock and fit Mul-T-Lock, Banham, Abloy, and ERA Fortress high-security locks — the highest levels of protection available.
Just moved in? Lock change service for new homeowners — replace all existing locks the same day so you have complete key control.
Don't just take our word for it — here's what our local customers say about Lockstar Locksmith Kennington.
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Sarah M.
Kennington
“Locked myself out at 11pm on a Sunday — they arrived within 25 minutes. Professional, friendly, and charged exactly what was quoted. Cannot recommend Lockstar highly enough.”
2 weeks ago · Google Review
James T.
Vauxhall
“Had my front door lock replaced after a break-in. The technician was calm, efficient and explained everything clearly. New locks fitted perfectly. Excellent service.”
1 month ago · Google Review
Priya K.
Oval
“Called at 7am when I couldn't get into my flat before work. The locksmith arrived in under 30 minutes, sorted it quickly and professionally. Great value too.”
3 weeks ago · Google Review
David R.
Lambeth
“Used Lockstar for our office building — they upgraded all our commercial locks and installed a new master key system. Thorough, knowledgeable and great value.”
2 months ago · Google Review
Emma L.
Elephant & Castle
“Brilliant service. My key broke in the lock at night and they fixed it within the hour. Fair price, no hidden charges, and the locksmith was really reassuring.”
1 week ago · Google Review
Mark B.
Stockwell
“UPVC door wouldn't close properly after an attempted break-in. Lockstar came the same day and repaired everything. House felt secure again. Highly recommended.”
3 months ago · Google Review
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FAQs
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Our Kennington team is available right now to answer any questions about our services, pricing, or response times.
Our average emergency response time in Kennington and SE11 is 20–30 minutes. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year — including bank holidays and Christmas Day.
Yes. Lockstar Locksmith Kennington provides genuine 24/7 emergency locksmith cover. There is no extra charge for night, weekend or bank holiday callouts — our prices are fully transparent and quoted upfront.
Our prices start from £69 for a standard lockout. We provide a fixed, no-obligation quote before any work begins — no hidden fees, no surprise charges. The final price depends on the type of lock and time of day.
Every Lockstar technician is DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checked, fully insured with public liability cover, and trained to MLA (Master Locksmiths Association) standards. Your property is in safe hands.
In the majority of cases, yes. Our non-destructive entry techniques mean we can open most standard and high-security locks without drilling. We will always attempt non-destructive entry first and advise you honestly if a lock cannot be saved.
Yes. We carry a full range of British Standard, BS3621, and high-security locks from brands including Yale, Mul-T-Lock, ERA, and Banham. We can advise on the best lock for your door and fit it on the same visit.
We primarily serve Kennington (SE11) and surrounding areas including Vauxhall, Oval, Stockwell, Elephant & Castle, Waterloo, Westminster, Lambeth, and across South and Central London. Call us to check if we cover your exact postcode.
Call 999 first if you feel unsafe, then call us. We provide emergency burglary repair services — boarding up, temporary security, and permanent lock replacement. We can usually arrive within 30 minutes and will make your property secure the same day.
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