Local Locksmith Near You in Lerwick
We send the closest engineer to you in Lerwick. Free quote on the phone, no callout fee if you go ahead.
- Locksmith from £39Free quote on the phone
- Locks supplied from £25Part only, plus fitting
- Typically 30–60 minAverage time to your door
- No callout feeIf you go ahead · 24/7, same price at night
Over 60 employed engineers, all fully insured. 12-month guarantee on parts we fit.
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Locked out from £39 -
Lock change from £88 -
uPVC repair from £69
Jobs our nearest engineers do in Lerwick every day
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Locked out
from£39We get you back in, then check the lock still works before we leave.
Fast door opening -
Lock change
from£88New euro cylinder supplied and fitted, anti-snap if you want it. The usual fix after lost keys or a house move.
Anti-snap cylinders -
uPVC lock repair
from£69Stiff handle or a lock that is not catching. Most uPVC faults are fixed in one visit. Door adjustment from £79.
uPVC doors -
uPVC gearbox
from£89Handle spins or the door will not lock? We replace the worn gearbox and keep the rest of the door.
uPVC doors -
Lock repair
from£39Stiff, jammed or broken lock repaired where it can be, replaced only where it cannot.
Repair first -
BS3621 deadlock
from£109Insurance-approved mortice deadlock fitted, so your door meets what most home insurers ask for.
BS3621 approved
Prices in Lerwick
- Your jobLocked out, gain entryOpening the door so you can get back in from£39
- Replacement lock supplied (part only) from£25
- Lock repair from£39
- uPVC lock repair from£69
- uPVC window lock or handle repair from£69
- uPVC door adjustment from£79
- Lock change, supply and fit from£88
- Gearbox or full multipoint mechanism from£89
- BS3621 deadlock and cylinders from£109
Prices plus VAT where applicable.
How we price
- Free quote on the phone. The engineer checks the lock and confirms the price with you before starting any work.
- No callout fee if you go ahead. If you decide not to go ahead once the engineer has arrived, a £49 assessment fee covers the visit.
- Same price 24/7, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- 12-month guarantee on parts we fit.
- Fully insured engineers, employed by us.
Tell us the door, the lock and your postcode. We give you a quote straight away.
How we find the locksmith nearest to you
Looking for a locksmith near you in Shetland? Call from Lerwick, Scalloway, Brae, Sandwick or Baltasound, and we give you the arrival time for your address and a free quote on the phone, with no callout fee if you go ahead at any hour.
When you call, we ask for your postcode first. That tells us which of our engineers in ZE is closest right now, and we give you an arrival time based on that: typically with you in 30 to 60 minutes.
We cover Lerwick and the places around it, including Scalloway, Brae, Sumburgh. One phone number for all of them.
Locksmiths who know Lerwick
Shetland has few trees to slow the wind, so winter gales and salt spray hit doors and windows head on, wearing hinges, handles and cylinders and swelling timber frames.
Homes and doors we see most
- Stone houses in the old lanes off Commercial Street in Lerwick
- Stone cottages and harled houses in Scalloway and Sandwick
- Newer timber-frame homes on the edges of Lerwick and in Brae
Places we work near
- Clickimin BrochIron Age broch on a loch islet at the edge of Lerwick
- Böd of GremistaHistoric fishing booth north of Lerwick, birthplace of P&O co-founder Arthur Anderson
- Holmsgarth ferry terminalNorthLink ferry terminal for Aberdeen, on the north side of Lerwick harbour
- Scalloway CastleEarly seventeenth-century tower house at Scalloway, built by Earl Patrick Stewart
- JarlshofPrehistoric and Norse settlement site near Sumburgh Head, on the southern Mainland
- Sumburgh HeadLighthouse and seabird cliffs at the southern tip of the Mainland
From phone call to a working door in five steps
Call and describe the problem
Tell us about the door, the lock and your postcode in Lerwick.
Get a free quote
We give you a quote on the phone for what you describe. No callout fee if you go ahead.
Nearest engineer drives to you
An engineer is typically with you in 30 to 60 minutes.
Price confirmed, then the work
The engineer checks the lock and confirms the price with you before starting. Nothing is done without your OK.
Pay when the job is done
Card, cash or bank transfer, with a written receipt.
Answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
ZE postcodes and the towns around Lerwick
Typical homes: stone cottages, harled houses and newer timber-frame homes. One number covers all of them.
- ZE1Lerwick, Scalloway, Trondra
- ZE2Brae, Sandwick, Baltasound
- ZE3Hestingott, Scatness, Toab
All 3 ZE postcodes we cover
- ZE1
- ZE2
- ZE3
Towns nearby
- Scalloway
- Brae
- Sumburgh
Locksmith near me in Lerwick: common questions
How do you choose which locksmith comes?
By postcode. We send whichever engineer is closest to you at that moment, so the arrival time is as short as it can be.
Is there a locksmith near me in Lerwick right now?
Call and we will tell you within a minute. An engineer is typically with you in 30 to 60 minutes.
How does pricing work?
Tell us the door, the lock and what has happened, and we give you a free quote on the phone. When the engineer arrives, they check the lock and confirm the final price with you before starting any work. Nothing is done without your agreement. A £49 assessment fee applies only if you cancel after the engineer has arrived.
Do you charge more because you are local?
No. Prices start from £39 for a lockout wherever you are in the area, and there is no callout fee when you go ahead with the job.
Which areas around Lerwick do you cover?
Every ZE postcode on the mainland, plus nearby towns such as Scalloway, Brae, Sumburgh. If you are not sure, call and we will tell you straight away which engineer can reach you.
How quickly can someone get to me?
An engineer is typically with you in 30 to 60 minutes. We give you a time on the phone based on where the nearest engineer is right now.
Do you cover Unst and the other isles, or only the Mainland?
The 24-hour line covers the whole ZE postcode area, including Unst. Ferry crossings and distances affect timings, so give us your postcode on the call and we will tell you the arrival time for your address.
I am locked out in a winter gale in the middle of the night. Is there a callout fee?
There is no callout fee if you go ahead at any hour. You get a free quote on the phone, and the engineer confirms the price before starting work, so you know the cost before anything begins.
Need a locksmith in Lerwick now?
Call, tell us what has happened and get a free quote. The nearest engineer is sent as soon as you say yes.
Over 60 employed engineers, all fully insured. 12-month guarantee on parts we fit.
From £39 · Locks from £25 · No callout fee if you go ahead · 24/7
