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Locksmiths & Security in Edinburgh

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2026 Price Benchmark & Trade Guide

Hiring a Locksmiths & Security in Edinburgh

Master Locksmiths Association (MLA)
Est. Hourly Rate
£49 – £93
Average across Edinburgh
Typical Day Rate
£274 – £470
8-hour scheduled work
Emergency Attendance
1 – 2 Hours
Local rapid response
Local Specialists
28 Pros
Screened Local Directory

Direct Fact Summary: In Edinburgh, hiring an established locksmiths & security typically costs between £49 – £93 per hour. Contractors listed on HireEdinburgh feature authentic customer testimonials, confirmed local coverage, and zero-obligation quote requests.

Showing 1–25 of 28 verified locksmiths & security in Greater Edinburgh
Alcatraz - Edinburgh Locksmiths

Alcatraz - Edinburgh Locksmiths

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (275 reviews)
• Base: EH4 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07861 706718 View Profile & Reviews
Lockout Recovery - 24hr Locksmith

Lockout Recovery - 24hr Locksmith

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (235 reviews)
• Base: EH6 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07575 817444 View Profile & Reviews
Hero Locksmith

Hero Locksmith

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (230 reviews)
• Base: EH13 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07434 801049 View Profile & Reviews
Automotive Trust Locksmith

Automotive Trust Locksmith

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (189 reviews)
• Base: EH11 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07518 183132 View Profile & Reviews
Wright Locksmiths Edinburgh

Wright Locksmiths Edinburgh

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (188 reviews)
• Base: EH11 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07888 951001 View Profile & Reviews
MSM LOCKSMITHS - EDINBURGH - NON DESTRUCTIVE LOCKSMITH

MSM LOCKSMITHS - EDINBURGH - NON DESTRUCTIVE LOCKSMITH

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (166 reviews)
• Base: EH6 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07568 406176 View Profile & Reviews
Auto Locks 24/7

Auto Locks 24/7

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (83 reviews)
• Base: EH8 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07771 785583 View Profile & Reviews
Mack & Keys Edinburgh's Emergency Locksmith

Mack & Keys Edinburgh's Emergency Locksmith

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (67 reviews)
• Base: EH3 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07308 999621 View Profile & Reviews
RG LOCKSMITH LTD

RG LOCKSMITH LTD

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (60 reviews)
• Base: EH6 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
0131 605 6783 View Profile & Reviews
NKT Security

NKT Security

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (36 reviews)
• Base: EH4 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07980 143625 View Profile & Reviews
A&E Locksmiths Edinburgh

A&E Locksmiths Edinburgh

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (17 reviews)
• Base: EH9 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07798 505291 View Profile & Reviews
S & S Auto Locksmith

S & S Auto Locksmith

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (8 reviews)
• Base: EH16 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07716 386913 View Profile & Reviews
Belmar Locks

Belmar Locks

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (5 reviews)
• Base: EH9 • Quotes on Request
Handyman Services Locksmiths & Security
01442 937422 View Profile & Reviews
Rapid key auto locksmith

Rapid key auto locksmith

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (1 reviews)
• Base: EH7 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07901 385580 View Profile & Reviews
Timpson Key Machine

Timpson Key Machine

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (0 reviews)
• Base: EH13 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
028 9000 0000 View Profile & Reviews
Timpson Key Machine

Timpson Key Machine

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (0 reviews)
• Base: EH14 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
028 9000 0000 View Profile & Reviews
Smartlox Locksmith Edinburgh

Smartlox Locksmith Edinburgh

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 4.90 (203 reviews)
• Base: EH5 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07899 958831 View Profile & Reviews
Capital Lock Services

Capital Lock Services

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.90 (182 reviews)
• Base: EH7 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07815 193075 View Profile & Reviews
Lockstar Lock and Key Company Ltd

Lockstar Lock and Key Company Ltd

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 4.90 (146 reviews)
• Base: EH3 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
0131 258 0909 View Profile & Reviews
Albany Locksmiths Edinburgh

Albany Locksmiths Edinburgh

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.90 (126 reviews)
• Base: EH4 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07809 569856 View Profile & Reviews
Car keys lost

Car keys lost

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 4.90 (47 reviews)
• Base: EH16 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07810 081370 View Profile & Reviews
Frank Taylor Emergency Locksmiths

Frank Taylor Emergency Locksmiths

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 4.80 (109 reviews)
• Base: EH15 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07912 889746 View Profile & Reviews
Home Secure Locksmiths

Home Secure Locksmiths

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.80 (65 reviews)
• Base: EH9 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07960 404581 View Profile & Reviews
Burgh Locksmiths

Burgh Locksmiths

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 4.70 (178 reviews)
• Base: EH10 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
07884 067720 View Profile & Reviews
Caleylock

Caleylock

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.70 (27 reviews)
• Base: EH6 • Quotes on Request
Locksmiths & Security
0131 553 6792 View Profile & Reviews

Local Housing & Property Considerations in Edinburgh

UNESCO World Heritage Old & New Towns with Georgian ashlar masonry and steep Scottish slate roofs; stringent listed-building consent required. When commissioning work in Edinburgh, always ensure your tradesperson has direct experience with local building styles, planning regulations, and regional conservation guidelines.

Common Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions About Locksmiths & Security in Edinburgh

How much does a Locksmith cost per hour in Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh, a qualified Locksmith typically charges between £49 – £93 per hour, or £274 – £470 for a full working day. Rates vary depending on emergency callouts, required materials, and project complexity.
What credentials or certifications should I check for a Locksmith in Edinburgh?
Always verify that your Locksmith is accredited by Master Locksmiths Association (MLA). For gas or heating work, registration with the Gas Safe Register is a legal requirement. Additionally, check for active Public Liability Insurance (minimum £2 million recommended).
How many verified Locksmiths are available in Edinburgh on HireEdinburgh?
We currently index 28 screened Locksmiths operating across Edinburgh and surrounding postal districts, maintaining an average customer satisfaction rating of 4.9★ based on 2,738 authentic customer reviews via Google.
Are quotes free, and do Locksmiths in Edinburgh charge a call-out fee?
Most reputable Locksmiths in Edinburgh provide free, no-obligation written quotes for scheduled home improvement projects. For emergency out-of-hours callouts (evenings/weekends), a minimum call-out charge of 1 hour is standard.