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Whether you need a locksmith for a quick fix or major project, Chester's best professionals are on 7Hands. 28 verified professionals in Chester are ready to help, with 8+ available for same-day bookings, 7Hands is Chester's most trusted on-demand locksmith platform. Your payment is protected for 72 hours, and all professionals are ID-verified and insured.

Average rates in Chester

£63 - £126/hour

around the national average · Updated 23 January 2026

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Locksmiths in Chester

39+

Verified locksmiths

4.5★

Average rating

1 hour

Avg response time

85

Verified reviews

About Locksmith Services in Chester

  • •Chester has a population of 120,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • •Common property types in Chester include Tudor, Victorian, Georgian.
  • •Chester homeowners commonly face issues like Listed buildings and River flooding, making reliable locksmith services essential.
  • •Roman walls
  • •The Rows
  • •Locksmith rates in Chester average £63-126/hour, around the national average.

Popular Locksmith Services in Chester

Emergency Entry

Gain access when locked out

£74 - £15815-45 mins

Lock Change

Replace locks

£84 - £21030-60 mins

Security Upgrade

Upgrade to higher security

£158 - £5251-2 hours

Key Cutting

Cut new keys

£5 - £535-15 mins

UPVC Lock Repair

Fix UPVC door mechanisms

£84 - £18930-60 mins

Safe Opening

Open locked safes

£105 - £31530-90 mins

24/7 Emergency Locksmith in Chester

Available for: Locked Out • Broken Lock • Lost Keys • Burglary Repair • Jammed Door

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Top Locksmiths in Chester

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Verified Locksmith 1

Chester

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
Emergency EntryLock Change
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Verified Locksmith 2

Chester

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
Emergency EntryLock Change
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Verified Locksmith 3

Chester

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
Emergency EntryLock Change
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the average locksmith rate in Chester?
Chester locksmiths charge £63-126 per hour on average, around the national average. Callout fees typically range from £53-105. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 85+ bookings on 7Hands in Chester, common jobs cost: Emergency Entry (£70-150), Lock Change (£80-200), Security Upgrade (£150-500).
Where can I find a trusted locksmith in Chester?
Use 7Hands to connect with 39+ vetted locksmiths in Chester. Every professional is ID-checked, insured, and has verified customer reviews (4.5/5 average). Compare quotes and book with 72-hour payment protection.
What can a locksmith in Chester help with?
Locksmiths in Chester offer a full range of services including: Emergency Entry, Lock Change, Security Upgrade, Key Cutting, UPVC Lock Repair, Safe Opening. Due to Chester's Historic/Victorian housing stock, locksmiths here commonly deal with Listed buildings and River flooding. Post your job on 7Hands to get quotes from specialists.
Are there any fees for homeowners using 7Hands?
7Hands is completely free for homeowners. Post jobs, get quotes, and book professionals with zero fees. Tradespeople pay a subscription, not you. Plus, every payment is protected for 72 hours.
How fast can a locksmith respond in Chester?
Most locksmith requests in Chester receive quotes within 2-3 hours. For emergencies, our 8+ available-now locksmiths can respond in an average of 1 hour. Mark your job as urgent for priority matching with available tradespeople.
Do you have emergency locksmiths in Chester?
Yes, 7Hands has 24/7 emergency locksmiths available in Chester. Emergency services include: Locked Out, Broken Lock, Lost Keys, Burglary Repair, Jammed Door. Emergency rates are typically 50-100% higher than standard rates. Post an urgent job or call our emergency line for immediate assistance.

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Page last updated: 23 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data