Your Local Richmond Locksmith
Lock & Key Doncaster are your trusted local Richmond locksmiths, dedicated to delivering a professional, reliable, and friendly service to both residents and businesses across Richmond. Our extensive range of services includes emergency entry, lock repairs and replacements, uPVC window and door repairs, burglary repairs, and much more!
Professional Locksmith Services in Doncaster
Our local locksmith will be with you in the hour! Using their expertise, they’ll gain non-destructive access to your property quickly, and have you back inside in no time.
Locked out or urgently need a lock repair? Don’t panic, we can have an accredited locksmith on your doorstep within the hour and get everything sorted for you.
Do you have a broken door lock on your property? Need a lock replacing? Not a problem! Our experts have been repairing and changing locks for over 30 years.
Secure your doors against break-ins with our range of high security snap-safe locks, trusted by insurance companies and recommended by the police.
We specialise in uPVC door repairs, fixing common problems such as faulty mechanisms, misaligned locks, worn hinges and broken hardware.
We provide fast, reliable help to secure your property, replace damaged locks, install high-security options, and make sure your entry points are fully protected.
Our locksmiths can repair or replace window locks, fix stuck mechanisms, and upgrade your security with modern locks, ensuring you are safe and secure.
Our skilled locksmith will provide FREE advice on the best ways to secure your property. No pressure, no obligation. The choice to invest is yours, when you’re ready.
If your wooden doors are suffering with faulty locks, misalignment or require reinforcing, our team of experts can get them back to full working order in no time.
Our master locksmiths can repair your composite, aluminium, and bifold doors, fixing common issues such as misaligned locks, faulty mechanisms, and worn hinges.
Your local locksmith can repair your garage door by fixing faulty locks, realigning misaligned doors, and strengthening weak areas to boost security and functionality.
Upgrade your security with one of our approved, professionally installed alarm or CCTV systems, designed to deter intruders and create a safer home.
Professional Locksmiths – Local Expertise
What Makes Lock & Key Doncaster the Go-To Locksmith in Richmond
No ‘call-out’ Fee
At our locksmith service in Richmond, we will never charge you a call-out fee for hiring our service. Additionally, our locksmiths are DBS-checked and insured, meaning that you can be confident with the team members that we send out. We are available to serve you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we are committed to sending our exceptional Master Locksmiths to your location quickly, often in under an hour.
Emergency Locksmith Services
Are you in need of emergency assistance from a locksmith in the Richmond area? Whether you’ve gotten locked out of your property, lost your keys, or are experiencing issues with engaging your locks, our master locksmiths have your back. We are local to Richmond and offer our services 24/7/365, meaning we can dispatch someone to you immediately.
Have you experienced a break-in? Our locksmiths can help repair damage caused by burglars and assist with boarding up damaged windows or glass doors. We are here to assist with bringing you security and peace of mind. Trust that you can rely on our team members when help is needed.
City & Guilds Accredited and DBS Checked
Our locksmiths are trained to the highest industry standards and are fully DBS checked to provide our customers with total peace of mind. If you require an fully trained, expert locksmith, then look no further than Doncaster Lock & Key – a name and team of experts you can trust!
Non-destructive Entry
At Lock & Key Doncaster, our locksmiths are given only the best locksmithing equipment and are trained in the latest non-destructive entry techniques. If you’ve misplaced your keys or locked yourself out, our locksmiths can get you in without causing unnecessary damage to your property.
Our Gurantee
Every job we undertake is fully guaranteed, with 12 months comprehensive manufacturer’s warranty on all parts provided.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01302 272 162
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Emergency Entry Experts – Fast, Safe, Non-Destructive Solutions
At Lock & Key Doncaster our locksmiths are trained in the following areas:
uPVC Doors
High Security Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Anti Snap Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
Composite Doors
Failed Mechanisms
Euro Cylinders
Anti Snap Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Wooden Doors
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
Yale Locks
RIM Cylinders
Night Latches
Bifold Doors
Euro Cylinders
Anti Snap Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
Aluminium Doors
Failed Mechanisms
Anti Snap Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Garages
Garage Door Locks
Half Euro Cylinders
T-Handles
Sheds
Horizontal Mortice Locks
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
Shutters / Gates
Mortice Locks
Bullet Locks
Half Euro Cylinders
Our Emergency Locksmith Process
Rain or shine, day or night, we’re committed to keeping your property safe and secure.
Call our 24/7 Helpline or Request a Quote
We’ll diagnose the issue and our expert locksmiths will recommend the best solution with a FREE quote!
A Locksmith with you in Under 60 mins
One of our friendly Doncaster locksmiths will be at your doorstep and ready to help in under an hour!
Non-destructive Entry and Repair Techniques
Concerned about damage? No need to worry, our locksmiths use non-destructive entry techniques whenever possible!
Free Home Security Survey
Let’s Make Your Home Safer – Book Yours Today!
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Lock & Key Doncaster - Serving the Community for over 30 Years!
We pride ourselves on delivering fast, professional, and affordable locksmith services to our customers, all covered by extensive warranties! For over thirty years, homes and businesses in Richmond have depended on us for their lock and key needs, and we are proud of the reputation we have earned.
Our expert locksmiths come equipped with locks from all the leading brands, including Yale, ULTION, ERA, and more. This selection, along with our comprehensive range of stock from major manufacturers, ensures that we have just what we need to complete the job the first time! Whether you need help with an installation or lock replacement, or simply need a repair, trust that Doncaster Lock & Key has the solution for you!
24/7 Emergency Richmond Locksmiths
Emergencies such as burglaries or lockouts can be incredibly stressful, and the last thing you need in an emergency is to wait hours for a locksmith to show up. At Doncaster Lock & Key, our locksmith services are available 24/7, 365 days a year, meaning you can call us at any time. We are based in and around the Richmond area of Doncaster and can dispatch someone to your location immediately once you call.
Our master locksmiths are fully licensed, accredited, and DBS-checked to ensure that you are always met with professionalism and outstanding service. If you need emergency locksmith services, don’t hesitate! Call Doncaster Lock & Key now.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01302 272 162
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Trusted Local Locksmiths with Proven Expertise
DBS Checked and Industry Accredited for Complete Confidence
Expert Locksmiths in Richmond for all your Lock and Door Repairs
At Doncaster Lock & Key, we offer a long list of services aimed to help homes and businesses throughout the Richmond area. Whether you need assistance with a home lockout, or even need a security upgrade for your commercial property, we can help!
Our locksmiths are trained to gain reentry to your premises quickly and in a non-destructive manner. We also provide assistance with lock repairs, offering solutions for any type of door, including uPVC, patio, conservatory, and garage doors! Richmond customers consistently choose us when it comes to burglary repair and high-security lock installations because of our quality workmanship and fair prices. If this sounds like what you need, give us a call today at 01302 272 162.
Experienced with all major lock types, our locksmiths can identify faults quickly and usually complete repairs on the spot.
- Access Control
- Aluminium Doors
- Anti Snap Locks
- Boarding Up / Making Secure
- British Standard Locks
- Cabinet Locks
- Changing Locks
- Code Locks
- Digital Locks
- Door Adjustments
- Door Realignments
- Euro Cylinders
- Gaining Entry
- Garage Door Locks
- Gate Locks
- Glass Doors
- Mortice Locks
- Multi Point Locks
- Oval Cylinders
- Padlocks
- Re-Keyring Locks
- Re-Pinning Locks
- Repairing Locks
- Restricted Cylinders
- Screw in Cylinders
- Security Surveys
- Shed Locks
- Steel Doors
- Suited Master Keypad Systems
- Till Drawer Locks
- Timber Doors
- uPVC Doors
- Window/Door Mechanisms
- Window Locks
- Yale Alarms
- Yale CCTV
- Yale Smart Locks
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01302 272 162
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Locked out or need a lock repaired? Lock & Key Doncaster is here to help!
The Importance of Locksmith Accreditations
We are one of the very few officially accredited City & Guilds and NCFE-certified locksmith companies in the country, meaning that we guarantee superior service when we show up at your doorstep. We train our locksmiths to high standards, and you can be confident that you will receive only the best service.
Hiring unaccredited locksmiths can potentially create serious risks to both your security and your peace of mind. Without the proper training or recognised industry certifications, there is no guarantee the locksmith performing the work has the skills or knowledge to complete the job safely and effectively!
We Never Use Sub-Contractors
At Doncaster Lock & Key, we never hire subcontractors to complete our work. Our team is comprised of Master Locksmiths, all of whom are directly employed by the business. We are local to the Richmond area, and offer fast response times throughout the surrounding area, allowing us to get to you when you need us.
Our skilled locksmiths are carefully vetted to ensure they meet our high standards, undergoing extensive training and all required accreditations, allowing you to be confident in our commitment to safety and excellence in all that we do.
With decades of combined experience between these professionals, there are no problems they can’t solve! We are passionate about being the best in the business, and we constantly look for ways to improve our service in the community.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01302 272 162
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Over 30 Years of Protecting Doncaster's Homes and Businesses
Trusted by Local Authorities and Charities Across Doncaster
At Doncaster Lock & Key, we understand that our customers are often in vulnerable or stressful situations. Between break-ins and thefts, we’ve seen it all when it comes to crime.
We continually work with trusted local authorities, charities, and other responsive local organisations to help resolve victims of burglary, domestic violence, and similar crimes in order to secure their homes and offer support.
If you’re in need of emergency assistance in the Richmond area, our skilled master locksmiths are here to help! Call our local office and we will do everything we can to support you.
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Professional Richmond Locksmith Services
At Lock & Key Doncaster, we have a fleet of local mobile locksmiths who are always on the go. If you need locksmith services in or around Richmond, we can be at your doorstep in minutes! We help with everything from lockouts and lock installations to burglary repair and home and business security upgrades.
Over 200+ 5 Star Google Reviews
We’ve built our reputation in Doncaster and the surrounding areas by offering honest, affordable, professional locksmith services for over 30 years, and our amazing customers keep the great feedback coming!
We put care into every job we do, and it shows - our locksmiths truly work hard, and our 5-star Google reviews just keep growing!
A Brief History of Richmond
Richmond is a suburban area located to the southeast of Doncaster town centre. Though often overshadowed by the more well-known Richmond in North Yorkshire, Richmond in Doncaster carries its own quiet historical significance and community spirit.
Historically, the Richmond area was primarily agricultural land, supporting the surrounding villages and market town of Doncaster. The town itself has Roman roots, having been an important staging post on the route between London and York. As Doncaster expanded through the Industrial Revolution and into the 20th century, areas like Richmond developed into residential zones to house a growing population drawn by work in the railways, mining, and other industries.
Richmond began to take shape as a defined suburb in the post-war years, growing steadily with new housing estates, schools, and community facilities to support local families. Its name was likely inspired by the sense of prestige associated with other Richmonds across the UK, chosen to reflect a more modern identity for the growing neighbourhood. Today, Richmond is known for its strong sense of community, convenient access to central Doncaster, and nearby green spaces such as Sandall Beat Wood and the expansive Town Fields park area.
Residents benefit from a mix of local shops, schools, and public services, making Richmond a self-contained and well-connected part of Doncaster. With good transport links to the A1(M) and M18 motorways, as well as the Doncaster Sheffield Airport and Doncaster Railway Station, Richmond is ideal for commuters and families alike.
Despite being a peaceful residential area, Richmond like many parts of Doncaster has seen its fair share of property-related crimes, particularly opportunistic burglaries. This underlines the importance of proper home security measures to protect the area’s growing population and their homes.
In a region where crime statistics reveal higher-than-average burglary rates across Doncaster, it’s more important than ever to ensure your home is secure. While Richmond itself enjoys a relatively lower crime rate compared to other parts of the borough, the overall Doncaster area reports 123.2 crimes per 1,000 residents, with burglary remaining a persistent issue.
This is where our skilled team of locksmiths at Doncaster Lock & Key step in, proudly serving the Richmond community and wider Doncaster area for over three decades. With a reputation built on reliability, trust, and expert workmanship, our family-run locksmith business has become the go-to provider for both emergency callouts and long-term home security solutions.
One of the most popular services among Richmond homeowners is the installation of anti-snap locks. Lock snapping remains one of the most common methods used by burglars to gain entry into a propert, especially where older or standard euro cylinder locks are still in place. At Doncaster Lock & Key we provide expert upgrades to British Standard, anti-snap locks, significantly increasing your home’s resistance to forced entry.
In addition to lock installations and emergency entry, our team offers free home security surveys, a thorough assessment of your property’s entry points and overall security status. These surveys are an excellent way to identify weak points before they become a problem and offer suggestions to boost your home’s protection.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01302 272 162
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Protecting Your Property is Our Top Priority
Setting the Standard for Locksmith Excellence
Trusted by homeowners and businesses throughout Doncaster, we’re the go-to choice for dependable locksmith services. Here’s why our customers continue to choose us:
1 Hour Call-Out
DBS Checked
Master Locksmiths
Established 30 Years
24/7 Availability
Local Business
Fast Response Time
Wide Range of Services
Affordable Pricing
Up-to-Date Training
Expertise
Professionalism
City & Guilds Accredited
Security Assessment
Trustworthiness
Personalised Attention
High Quality Products
Customised Solutions
Efficiency
Guaranteed Work
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Lock & Key Doncaster
Unit 4, Atlas Office Park Centre
Balby Carr Bank
Doncaster
DN4 5JT
Frequently asked questions
How much does a locksmith cost in Doncaster?
At Doncaster Lock & Key, we pride ourselves on keeping prices low and affordable for all our customers in Doncaster. A locksmith cost can vary depending on the service you require, the issue at hand and the solutions available – but don’t worry, we don’t charge over the odds like most national locksmith companies. We provide free quotes with no obligation over the phone, so you’ll know what to expect before we even attend.
How quickly can a locksmith arrive at my location?
The typical response time will vary from 30 minutes to an hour in emergencies. Because our locksmiths are all local to Doncaster we can easily get to you at any time of day and literally 24/7.
Are your locksmiths certified and insured?
Our locksmiths are DBS checked, insured and both City & Guilds-accredited and NCFE-certified which are the highest accreditation available in locksmithing. Trust that you and your property are in the safe hands of professionals.
Do you offer a guarantee?
Yes! Here at Doncaster Lock & Key, it’s our number one priority to ensure our customers’ satisfaction. Which is why we only use high-quality locks and equipment with a guarantee. Our guarantee is a fully comprehensive 12 months one for all parts we supply and fit. In the rare event that one of our locks goes wrong, trust that we’ll return to your property ASAP and replace it. All completely free of charge!
What should I do while waiting for the locksmith to arrive?
We know what it feels like to wait for your locksmith, but trust that we’ll be at your doorstep in no time. Make sure that your reachable via phone so we can locate you, and as much as possible avoid doing anything with your locks or attempt to fix the problem. We’ll take care of everything once we’re there!
How long will it take for the locksmith to gain entry?
This depends on the type of lock you have, for instance if it’s a standard Yale rim cylinder type or a Euro Cylinder one, it will take mere minutes to gain entry. Likewise, if it’s a more complex lock then it can take longer.
How much time does a locksmith take to change a lock?
Our locksmiths can take 30 minutes to replace door locks and work on adjustments to secure it. But this can vary from the nature of the door (is it uPVC for instance), the number of locks to be replaced, and what kind of lock is used. This can all be answered by our local locksmith when he arrives at your property.
Can the locksmith provide a quote beforehand?
Yes, in the majority of situations we can 100% provide you with a quote before even taking the job so you’ll know what it all entails. We’ll most likely ask you questions to help identify the main issue together with photos to properly assess it.
How much Is a locksmith call out charge?
Absolutely NO call out fees when you hire one of our locksmiths! The only thing you’ll be charged of is the services you need based on the lock and key problem. We value transparency, and we never charge hidden fees.
How can I pay for the work carried out?
Payments can be easily made in cash or via all major debit and credit cards.
Additional Resources You May Find Helpful
Here are some helpful websites that provide additional information on home security, crime prevention, and personal safety.
Neighbourhood & Home Watch Network
As the UK’s largest volunteer-led crime prevention charity, this organisation works closely with communities to help create safer and more resilient places to live. It offers a range of resources, initiatives, and networks designed to empower volunteers and local residents to work together in preventing crime, promoting safety awareness, and strengthening community connections.
Email: enquiries@ourwatch.org.uk
Web: https://www.ourwatch.org.uk
CrimeStoppers
Being burgled isn’t just about losing possessions, it also takes away your sense of safety and comfort in your own home. If you have any information about someone involved in a burglary, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously any time, day or night, on 0800 555 111. You can also provide any information you may think is useful via their online secure form.
Phone: 0800 555 111
Web: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
Secured by Design
An official police-led security initiative dedicated to preventing crime in homes and commercial properties. It promotes the use of accredited security standards across a wide range of products and applications, including locks, doors, and windows.
Phone: 0203 8623 999
Web: www.securedbydesign.com
Age UK
A national charity that supports and works alongside a network of over 170 local Age UK branches, creating a wide-reaching presence across England. The broader Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru, and Age NI.
Email: contact@ageuk.org.uk
Web: https://www.ageuk.org.uk
