The original Timpson company was founded in 1865 by William Timpson and is still 100% family owned. We offer a locksmith service throughout UK including Northern Ireland using our own network of directly employed engineers offering a local service by local people.

Timpson emergency locksmiths offer a rapid response so you are not left out in the cold! If you are locked out of your property or have lost keys we can help. We use industry leading policies and procedures. Our skilled and professional locksmiths demonstrate the highest levels of integrity and discretion.

Changing locks is easily overlooked in the whirlwind of moving house, but it is frightening to think how many people could have duplicate keys to your new home. Moving house is a highly stressful experience so it is no surprise that securing your new home by changing the locks can be overlooked. However, unless you knew and trusted the previous tenants it is unlikely that you will know exactly how many sets of keys were cut and are in circulation for your new property. According to Home Office statistics, you are almost twice as likely to be burgled in the 12 months after moving house compared with the average burglary rate (4.6% compared with 2.5%).

We pride ourselves on being an excellent company to work for. We believe that the benefits, training and support you will receive will be second to none. Most of our managers, and all of our field colleagues are promoted from inside the company. No previous experience is needed to join our apprentice scheme. Our culture is unique, with the colleagues driving the business being the ones that serve the customers. This is what we call upside down management. We answer these questions and more; What does a locksmith do?

Timpson locksmiths can install the latest intercom systems from audio only systems to colour video handset systems or even hands free. We also carry out most repairs to existing Intercom systems including replacement intercoms and handsets and re-wires where necessary.

At Timpson locksmiths, we can offer different levels of Planned Maintenance to ensure your system is fully working correctly and highlight any potential issues and offer any improvements. Discuss with the customer the current operation of the system and make a note of any recent problems. Check door hardware operation, including door closer, condition of the electric locks and provide details of corrective action required. Check operation of Keypad, Proximity Reader etc. Check for any wear or damage on the devices.

Access Control is a method of allowing staff or visitors to gain entry to their permitted doors or areas. For more flexibility, we can choose when they are allowed. Timpson Locksmiths can provide quality electronic door access and entry solutions for your business. We can deal with your basic Access Control needs from single door entry keypads and proximity readers to PC based door systems. Timpson locksmiths have been trained on the industry leading access security products. Our locksmiths can quote, install and maintain a door entry system or carry out repair work to an existing installation.

If you need a locksmith in an emergency Timpson Locksmiths & Safe Engineers can help. If you are locked out or locked in we can get to your fast!. We can also repair damage or faulty locks or even fit additional locks if you are worried about your security. All engineers have undergone a DBS checked for your peace of mind. If you are worried about your home security, Timpson Locksmiths can provide a free survey and make recommendations to comply with your home insurance policy and we can quote most jobs over the phone.

We offer both national and local business locksmith service, whether you're after a contract or one-off service our Business Accounts and National Accounts Manager are here to help. All of our locksmith and safe engineers are DBS checked (formerly CRB checks) for your peace of mind. We are health and safety accredited to SafeContractor, Constructionline, and Altius. We also offer emergency and non-emergency locksmith services too. We can repair and replace; cylinder locks, mortice locks, multipoint locks.

The first line in defence when securing your home is making sure you have adequate locks on your windows and doors. According to the Home Office, one third of all burglaries occur through windows at the back of your home, either through an open window or with the burglar breaking the glass, opening the latch and climbing in. Simple additional security measures such as window locks would prevent many of these burglaries. At Timpson Locksmiths we specialise in the supply, installation and fitment of secondary security for your home, such as mortice bolts, door viewers, padlocks, padbars, window locks and door chains.

Timpson Locksmiths carry a large range of products on all our vans. This means we can complete your job in one visit, with no need to charge for re-visits or additional labour time to go and pick up parts. All our engineers are DBS checked for your peace of mind. Euro cylinder locks are most at risk - these are fitted to millions of properties throughout the UK, usually on double glazed and UPVC doors. We carry a large range cylinder locks on all our vans. We can fit/repair cylinder locks and can make recommendations on how to upgrade your security if required.

Euro cylinder locks are most at risk these are fitted to millions of properties throughout the UK which are usually on double glazed and UPVC doors. If you have been unfortunate enough to suffer a burglary we will repair the damage and ensure the security of your property. Timpson Locksmiths can also provide advice to minimise the chance of an all too frequent repeat burglary, upgrade your existing door locks, window locks or garage locks and even arrange to have domestic roller-shutters or grilles fitted to windows and doors.

Timpson Locksmiths provide a professional lock installation, door opening, lock repair or lock replacement service for all types of doors and windows, including garages, domestic roller-shutters and fire escapes. Damaged and faulty locks can be opened, repaired or replaced on site. As professional locksmiths we look to repair your lock where possible rather than replace, keeping any potentially costly damage to the surrounding door to a minimum. If you have a damaged or faulty cylinder rim lock (Yale lock) our Locksmiths can repair or replace your lock.

Timpson Locksmiths employ only professional Locksmiths who, using the latest technology and techniques, will gain entry to your house with the minimum of fuss. As professional locksmiths we will open your door by lock picking or drilling the lock, keeping any potentially costly damage to the surrounding door to a minimum. Timpson locksmiths can gain entry to most locks without having to change the lock, enabling the continual use of your existing set of keys. If you lose keys to a cylinder rim lock (Yale lock) our Locksmiths will try and pick the cylinders where possible if this is not possible we would most probably have to drill the lock to open the door and then change the lock barrel.

If you are locked out, have lost your keys, had the misfortune to be burgled, or simply need to replace your existing locks to British Standard BS3621:2004 in order to meet your insurance requirements. Timpson Locksmiths can help. The fitting of door locks, window locks and other forms of additional security will help to keep burglars out. In 20% of burglaries thieves gain entry through open doors and windows, so not only do you want the fitting of good, strong locks but you should make sure your doors and windows remain closed and locked.

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