Best 24/7 emergency locksmiths near Kingsford
Last updatedLost Key Locksmiths leads because it states 24/7 cover, lists lockouts and car keys, and is a mobile business based in Waterloo. The emergency locksmiths in Kingsford differ on hours, licence numbers and whether they are based nearby, so check those before you choose. Phone first to check who can come now, since some businesses list shorter hours than the 24/7 cover they advertise.
Quick picks near Kingsford
- Best for car keys at any hour: Lost Key Locksmiths cuts car keys on site and programs transponder keys around the clock.
- Best for a lock change in Kingsford itself: Kingsford Locksmiths and Security is based on Anzac Parade, and customers describe lock changes done within the hour.
- Best for a mobile van across the eastern suburbs: Key Solution Locksmiths serves the area from Banksmeadow to Randwick and Coogee.
- Best for a safe opening: Super Locksmith works on security safes, including safe opening.
Best 24/7 emergency locksmiths near Kingsford, ranked
1Lost Key Locksmiths for 24/7 lockouts and car keys cut on site
24/7Licence publishedMobileCar keysBased in WaterlooVisits KingsfordLost Key Locksmiths is a mobile business based in Waterloo, so it comes to you. Its emergency cover runs 24 hours a day, every day, for home and car lockouts, broken keys, emergency lock repairs and burglary repairs. Car key work is done on the spot, with transponder keys programmed and ignition faults fixed. The fee for coming out is $0, and the quote is given upfront. Customers say the price paid matches the quote. Some customers also say it turns up when promised and keeps them posted about the arrival. It publishes its licence, 000107874.
2Key Solution Locksmiths for awkward lock jobs and car keys
24/7MobileCar keysBased in SydneyVisits KingsfordKey Solution Locksmiths comes to you from a mobile van, and its Maroubra workshop is open by appointment only. Its own page lists emergency call-outs 24 hours a day, Monday to Sunday, but its hours run 7:30am to 6pm on weekdays and 7:30am to 12pm on Saturdays, with no Sunday hours shown. Car keys cost from $22 to cut and program, backed by a 12-month warranty. It says it works on most makes and models. Customers single out its work on awkward jobs, such as fixing a faulty fire door lock. It gives no licence details.
3Kingsford Locksmiths and Security for lock changes and re-keying in Kingsford itself
24/7MobileLicensedVisits KingsfordKingsford Locksmiths and Security is based on Anzac Parade in Kingsford, and it comes to you. Its emergency line is 02 9663 1889, and it says 24/7 lockouts are covered, but its hours run Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. It takes on home, strata and business jobs, and it sells and installs safes. Alarm, camera, intercom and access systems are fitted and serviced too. Customers describe a car being opened in about five minutes and a lock sorted within the hour. It says it is licensed, and no number is shown.
4Hillsdale locksmiths for lockouts at homes and offices, day or night
24/7MobileLicensedBased in Hillsdale3 km from KingsfordHillsdale locksmiths is a family owned firm in business since 1958, and it comes to you from its base in Hillsdale. Its main work is lockouts at homes and offices, plus re-entry for anyone locked in. It says it is on call 24/7, though its hours are 5am to 10pm every day. It says it is licensed, without giving a number. Customers praise how fast the technicians get a door open, and they call the charge reasonable. It does not publish a call-out fee, so ask for the total before work starts.
5Allen locksmith Sydney for after-hours lockouts and safe opening
24/7Licence publishedMobileCar keysBased in Zetland2.8 km from KingsfordAllen locksmith Sydney is based in Zetland and works 24/7, and it says a locked-out caller gets someone there within 15 to 20 minutes once it has their details. It is mobile, so it comes to you. Its licence number is 000110943. Work covers lockouts at home, in offices and in cars, lost keys, lock changes, rekeying, car keys and ignition repair. Safe opening and fitting are on its list, along with digital locks. Customers say the phone quote is the amount they paid, and they also report no damage when a locked door is opened. A lock inspection costs nothing, and there are no add-on fees, the company says.
6Super Locksmith for security safes and restricted key systems
24/7MobileLicensedBased in Rosebery2.4 km from KingsfordSuper Locksmith is based in Rosebery and comes to you as a mobile service. It advertises 24/7 emergency lockout and lock replacement work, though its hours run 8am to 11pm every day. It states that it is licensed, with no number given. Security safes are part of its work too. Restricted and master key systems are on its list, along with garage locks and access control. Customers say the locksmith came within about 20 minutes and charged what was quoted. Ring ahead before any after-hours visit, so the technician can confirm the emergency call-out.
Compare 24/7 emergency locksmiths near Kingsford
The table compares where each locksmith is based, its emergency cover, licence, car key work and whether it is mobile.
| Locksmith | Based in | Distance | After hours | Car keys | Mobile | Licensed | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Key Locksmiths | Waterloo | Visits Kingsford | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (674) |
| Key Solution Locksmiths | Sydney | Visits Kingsford | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (98) |
| Kingsford Locksmiths & Security | Kingsford | Visits Kingsford | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (184) |
| Hillsdale locksmiths | Hillsdale | 3 km | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (109) |
| Allen locksmith Sydney | Zetland | 2.8 km | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (104) |
| Super Locksmith | Rosebery | 2.4 km | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (124) |
| Automotive Domestic & Mobile Car Locksmiths Sydney | Bardwell Park | Visits Kingsford | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.6 (97) |
| My Locksmith Pty Limited T/A Maroubra Locksmiths | Maroubra | 2.9 km | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.6 (39) |
24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Distance in a straight line from the middle of Kingsford. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked 24/7 emergency locksmiths near Kingsford
Locksmiths were ordered by 24/7 or after-hours service the business states itself, lockouts listed, mobile service, and customer scores weighted by how many customers have left one. Listings within three kilometres of the middle of Kingsford, or based there, or mobile and naming Kingsford, came first, with nearer ones a little ahead. Each business's own page was read for what it says about lockouts and car keys.
24/7 emergency locksmiths near Kingsford: FAQ
Which Kingsford locksmiths answer emergency calls around the clock?
Lost Key Locksmiths and Allen locksmith Sydney both list hours of 24 hours a day, every day, and both say they take 24/7 emergency calls.
Can I check a locksmith's licence before booking in Kingsford?
Lost Key Locksmiths and Allen locksmith Sydney both publish a licence number. Kingsford Locksmiths and Security, Hillsdale locksmiths and Super Locksmith state they are licensed but give no number.
Do Kingsford locksmiths charge a call-out fee?
Lost Key Locksmiths lists a $0 call-out fee, while Hillsdale locksmiths publishes no fee for call-outs.
Who near Kingsford can cut a car key on the spot?
Lost Key Locksmiths cuts car keys on site, and Key Solution Locksmiths books car key work by appointment.