Can help with
- Emergency entry
- Key cutting
- Home locks
- Smart locks
- uPVC locks
Locksmith · based in Nottingham
Lockafix Locksmiths Hucknall
Customers most often describe help with changing and fitting locks and home lockouts. The clearest pattern appears in 53 separate reviews.
What may help you decide
- Changing and fitting locks — mentioned in 53 separate reviews
- Faults and options explained clearly — mentioned in 15 separate reviews
- Past timed arrivals: around 30 min, based on 19 timed reviews
Start with the problem
What do you need?
Choose a job to see what this business advertises, what customers repeatedly mention and what to say on the call.
Repair, replace or upgrade a household lock
Customers repeatedly mention changing and fitting locks. The clearest pattern appears in 53 separate reviews.
What customers repeatedly mention
- Customers repeatedly describe changing or fitting locks — mentioned in 53 reviews, latest 2026-08-18.
Tell them this before they travel
- Say why the lock is being changed: moving in, lost keys, damage or an upgrade.
- Ask them to compare repairing the existing lock with replacing it before you approve a change.
uPVC, composite or multipoint-door fault
Customers repeatedly mention careful workmanship. The clearest pattern appears in 24 separate reviews.
What customers repeatedly mention
- Past customers often mention a neat finish, smoother operation or care for the property — mentioned in 24 reviews, latest 2026-07-29.
Tell them this before they travel
- Say whether the handle lifts when the door is open, and whether the key turns.
- Photograph the whole door, the edge strip and any brand name on the lock.
Locked out of a home, flat or business
Customers repeatedly mention home lockouts. The clearest pattern appears in 14 separate reviews.
What customers repeatedly mention
- Past customers often describe this business helping when they were locked out of a home — mentioned in 14 reviews, latest 2026-04-26.
Tell them this before they travel
- Give the full postcode and say whether a child, an animal or anyone vulnerable is shut inside.
- Say whether the door is only pulled shut or also locked, and what the door is made of.
Cutting keys and controlled key systems
This business advertises cutting keys and controlled key systems. Customer reviews do not contain enough repeated detail to show how often it handles this work.
What the advertised service covers
- Key cutting and duplication
Tell them this before they travel
- Say what the key is for and whether it is a restricted or registered pattern that needs authorisation.
- Ask whether the key is cut on site or has to be ordered, and how many copies are included.
Smart, digital and keypad locks
This business advertises smart, digital and keypad locks. Customer reviews do not contain enough repeated detail to show how often it handles this work.
What the advertised service covers
- Smart and digital locks
Tell them this before they travel
- Name the product or system and say whether the door is uPVC, composite, timber or aluminium.
- Ask what happens to the existing keys and what the fallback is when the battery or network fails.
Current advertised prices
Price details and what to confirm
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Who you are dealing with
Useful credentials, claims and limits
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Policies to confirm on the call
- City & Guilds trained or qualified.Checked 2026-08-27
- Insured for locksmith work.Checked 2026-08-27
- DBS-checked staff for customer-facing work.Checked 2026-08-27
Customer experience
What customers consistently mention
Only points repeated by different customers appear here. Isolated comments stay out.
Jobs customers used them for
These are completed jobs repeatedly described by customers—not simply services advertised by the business.
Changing and fitting locks
53 reviewsCustomers repeatedly describe changing or fitting locks. 15 of these 53 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Home lockouts
14 reviewsPast customers often describe this business helping when they were locked out of a home. 5 of these 14 reviews are from the latest two years available.
How the work went
Arrival, diagnosis, entry method and workmanship can help you choose—not just the type of lock involved.
Careful workmanship
24 reviewsPast customers often mention a neat finish, smoother operation or care for the property. 4 of these 24 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Price, communication and follow-up
These recurring details describe how customers experienced the conversation before, during and after the job.
Calm, professional manner
57 reviewsPast customers often describe a calm, respectful or professional manner. 9 of these 57 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Fair price
33 reviewsPast customers often describe the work as fairly priced or good value—not simply cheap. 11 of these 33 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Explained the options
15 reviewsPast customers often mention the fault, the work or the available options being explained clearly. 5 of these 15 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Customer reviews available up to 2026-08-18. How these themes are selected. Past jobs do not guarantee the next one.
Coverage
Call with your postcode
Based in Nottingham · covering Leicester. An advertised service area does not establish today's availability or arrival time.
Contact
Call and confirm the job
Have the postcode, a short description of the door or lock and a useful photo ready. Ask for the complete price before attendance.
Lockafix Locksmiths Hucknall
07807 568840Advertised hours
| Monday | 7 am–8 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Saturday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Sunday | 7 am–8 pm |
The advertised 30 min arrival target applies within these hours. Confirm it when you call.
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Ready to decide?
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Customers most often describe help with changing and fitting locks and home lockouts. The clearest pattern appears in 53 separate reviews. Confirm the exact job, who attends, the complete price and a live arrival estimate before you book.
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Sources, review rules and last update
Current service, price and credential details were checked on 25 September 2026. Only details that passed the site’s source checks appear on this page.
Customer experience: 1,303 written Google reviews checked, latest 2026-08-18; displayed rating checked 2026-08-31.
- https://lockafixlocksmiths.co.uk/
- https://www.lockafixlocksmiths.co.uk/leicester
- https://www.lockafixlocksmiths.co.uk/
- https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18091011891787674697
Customer themes appear only when separate written accounts repeat them. A single account is never promoted to a strength or a warning, and current first-party service scope takes priority over older customer history when the two disagree.
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