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
Locked out of your home or office in Kennington? Our local emergency locksmiths respond in 20–30 minutes, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. No call-out fee. Fixed prices quoted before we start.
Being locked out of your home, flat, or workplace is stressful at any time of day or night. Lockstar Locksmith Kennington provides a genuine 24/7 emergency locksmith service across SE11 and surrounding areas — with an average response time of just 20–30 minutes.
Unlike national call centres that dispatch locksmiths from far-away depots, our technicians are based locally in Kennington. When you call us, help is genuinely nearby. We cover Kennington Road, Oval, Vauxhall, Stockwell, Lambeth, Elephant and Castle, and all surrounding postcodes.
Our emergency locksmiths arrive fully equipped to handle virtually any lock type — from standard Yale deadlocks and Chubb mortice locks to modern UPVC multipoint systems and high-security Mul-T-Lock and Banham cylinders.
We prioritise non-destructive entry in every case. In the vast majority of lockouts, we can open your door without drilling or damaging the lock, saving you the cost of replacement. If a lock cannot be saved, we carry a comprehensive range of replacement locks and can fit a new one on the same visit.
Our pricing is fully transparent. We provide a firm fixed quote before any work begins — no hidden charges, no inflated out-of-hours rates, no surprises on the invoice. The price we quote is the price you pay.
Lost your keys, broken a key in the lock, or locked yourself out? We open homes, flats, and apartments across Kennington without unnecessary damage.
Office or business premises lockout? We handle commercial emergencies with priority response for business customers across SE11.
Key snapped in the lock? Our technicians can extract broken keys cleanly and replace the cylinder if required, often without needing to drill.
Trained in professional non-destructive entry techniques, we open most standard and high-security locks without causing damage to the door or frame.
After gaining entry, we can replace your lock on the same visit with a quality British Standard, BS3621-approved replacement.
Break-in overnight? We provide emergency boarding up, temporary security, and permanent lock replacement — all on the same emergency visit.
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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Call 07984 547185Still have questions?
Our Kennington team is available right now to answer any questions about our services, pricing, or response times.
Our average response time across SE11 is 20–30 minutes from your call, 24 hours a day including bank holidays.
Prices start from £69 for a standard lockout. A fixed price is quoted before any work begins — no hidden fees, no call-out charge.
No. Lockstar Locksmith Kennington charges no call-out fee. The price quoted before work starts is the price you pay.
Yes. We operate 24/7/365 including Christmas Day and all UK bank holidays at no extra charge.
Yes, in the vast majority of cases. We use non-destructive picking and decoding techniques and only drill as a last resort after explaining the situation.
Non-destructive entry is the use of professional lock-picking and decoding techniques to open a locked door without damaging the lock or door frame.
Call us immediately. We extract broken keys using specialist tools and replace the cylinder if required, usually without drilling.
Yes. Every Lockstar technician holds a current DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificate and carries public liability insurance.
Yes. We work on all UPVC multipoint locking systems and UPVC cylinders.
Call 999 first if you feel unsafe. Once safe, call Lockstar for emergency boarding up, temporary security, and same-visit permanent lock replacement.
Call Lockstar Locksmith Kennington — available 24/7, no call-out fee.
Call 07984 547185