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
Upgrade to a smart lock and control access to your Kennington property from anywhere. Keypad, Bluetooth, and app-controlled smart locks professionally installed and configured by our experienced team.
Smart locks are an increasingly popular choice for homeowners and businesses across Kennington who want convenient, keyless access control with the ability to manage entry remotely. Lockstar Locksmith Kennington provides expert smart lock advice, supply, installation, and configuration.
We work with all major smart lock brands — Yale, Nuki, Ultion, Assa Abloy, Samsung, and Schlage — and can advise on the best product for your door type, budget, and connectivity requirements. Not all smart locks are compatible with all door types, and we always assess your door before recommending a specific product.
Smart locks range from simple keypad cylinder replacements (which replace just the cylinder of your existing lock) through to full smart deadbolt systems with fingerprint readers, Bluetooth smartphone control, and integration with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Apple HomeKit.
For landlords and short-let hosts, smart locks are particularly valuable — they allow you to issue time-limited digital access codes to guests or contractors without the need to hand over physical keys. We have extensive experience installing smart locks for Airbnb and holiday let properties across London.
Code-controlled locks that eliminate the need for physical keys entirely. Ideal for rental properties, offices, and households with multiple users.
Smartphone-controlled locks — lock and unlock your door remotely, receive entry notifications, and issue digital guest codes.
Biometric fingerprint locks for the highest level of convenience and personal security. Multiple fingerprints can be registered.
Retrofit smart cylinder replacements (Nuki, Ultion Smart) that work with your existing door lock — the most convenient smart lock upgrade.
Smart lock installation for short-let and rental properties — time-limited codes for guests, remote management, and no key handover required.
Integration with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Apple HomeKit — voice control and smart home automation for your locks.
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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We install Yale, Nuki, Ultion Smart, Samsung, Schlage, and ASSA ABLOY smart locks across SE11 and Greater London.
Yes. Smart cylinder replacements such as Nuki and Ultion Smart fit the existing cylinder hole and work with your current door handle and lock body.
A quality smart lock from a reputable brand provides equivalent mechanical security plus additional digital access features. We only install smart locks that meet appropriate security standards.
Yes for most UPVC door types. We assess door compatibility before recommending a specific smart lock product.
A keypad lock allows entry via a numeric code, eliminating the need for a physical key. Multiple codes can be set for different users and time-restricted codes can be issued for guests.
Yes. App-controlled smart locks allow you to lock and unlock remotely, monitor entry activity, and issue or revoke digital access codes from anywhere.
Most quality smart locks include a physical key override or an emergency USB power option allowing entry even when the battery is flat.
Yes. Smart locks are ideal for rental properties — they allow time-limited digital access codes for guests, eliminating the need for physical key handover and collection.
Most quality smart locks have a battery life of 6–12 months. Low-battery alerts are sent via the app before the battery is depleted.
Smart cylinder upgrades from £149 installed. Full keypad smart locks from £199 installed. Fixed price quoted before work begins.
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