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Durham residents trust 7Hands for verified locksmith services. With 30+ verified locksmiths across Durham, average response times of 45 minutes, and 4.6/5 star customer ratings, 7Hands is Durham'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 Durham

£54 - £108/hour

10% below national average · Updated 23 January 2026

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Locksmiths in Durham

30+

Verified locksmiths

4.6★

Average rating

45 minutes

Avg response time

44

Verified reviews

About Locksmith Services in Durham

  • •Durham has a population of 50,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • •Common property types in Durham include Victorian, Georgian, Student housing.
  • •Durham homeowners commonly face issues like Student housing and Steep terrain, making reliable locksmith services essential.
  • •UNESCO World Heritage
  • •Cathedral and Castle
  • •Locksmith rates in Durham average £54-108/hour, 10% below national average.

Popular Locksmith Services in Durham

Emergency Entry

Gain access when locked out

£63 - £13515-45 mins

Lock Change

Replace locks

£72 - £18030-60 mins

Security Upgrade

Upgrade to higher security

£135 - £4501-2 hours

Key Cutting

Cut new keys

£5 - £455-15 mins

UPVC Lock Repair

Fix UPVC door mechanisms

£72 - £16230-60 mins

Safe Opening

Open locked safes

£90 - £27030-90 mins

24/7 Emergency Locksmith in Durham

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

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Top Locksmiths in Durham

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Verified Locksmith 1

Durham

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

Durham

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

Durham

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

How much do locksmiths charge in Durham?
Durham locksmiths charge £54-108 per hour on average, 10% below national average. Callout fees typically range from £45-90. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 44+ bookings on 7Hands in Durham, common jobs cost: Emergency Entry (£70-150), Lock Change (£80-200), Security Upgrade (£150-500).
How do I find a reliable locksmith in Durham?
7Hands makes finding a trusted locksmith in Durham simple. Browse 30+ ID-verified professionals with a 4.6/5 average rating. All locksmiths are insured, and your payment is protected for 72 hours until you're satisfied.
What work do locksmiths do in Durham?
Durham locksmiths cover all common services such as Emergency Entry, Lock Change, Security Upgrade, Key Cutting, and more. Local specialists are experienced with Durham's Victorian/Historic properties. Get free quotes on 7Hands.
Is it free to find a locksmith on 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 Durham?
Durham has 9+ locksmiths available for quick bookings. Average response time is 45 minutes. Most homeowners receive multiple quotes within 2-3 hours of posting.
Do you have emergency locksmiths in Durham?
Yes, 7Hands has 24/7 emergency locksmiths available in Durham. 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