Your Local Grimethorpe Locksmith
As Barnsley’s most trusted local locksmiths, at Lock & Key Barnsley we specialise in providing a friendly, reliable and professional locksmith service in Grimethorpe and surrounding areas. Our services include, emergency entry, lock replacements, lock repairs, burglary repairs, lock-outs, uPVC window and door repairs and much more, for both residential and commercial customers.
Professional Locksmith Services in Barnsley
We’ll have a locksmith out to you within the hour! Using their expert knowledge and tools, they’ll gain non-destructive access to your property in no time at all.
We’ll have a locksmith out to you within the hour! Locked out or in need of an urgent repair? Don’t worry, our experts will have you covered in no time at all.
Broken window or door locks on your property? Need your locks replacing? No problem! We’ve been repairing and changing locks for over 30 years.
Secure your doors and locks against break-in. We fit snap-safe high security locks which are recommended by the police and insurance companies.
Our trained locksmiths can repair uPVC doors, addressing common issues such as misaligned locks, damaged mechanisms, broken hardware and worn hinges.
Our local locksmith can repair or replace window locks, fix stuck mechanisms, and enhance security with modern locking systems, ensuring your windows are secure.
We can provide you with fast help in securing your property. Replace damaged locks, install more secure ones, and ensure that all entry points are secured.
Our expert locksmith will provide you FREE impartial advice on the best ways to secure your property with no obligation to buy. You decide if, and when to invest!
Our trained locksmiths can repair composite, aluminium and bifold doors, addressing issues like misaligned locks, damaged mechanisms, and worn hinges.
We can repair your wooden doors by fixing locks, re-aligning misaligned doors, and reinforcing weak areas for improved security and functionality.
Enhance your security with one of our approved and professionally fitted alarm or CCTV systems which will deter intruders, ensuring a safer home environment.
We can repair your garage doors by fixing locks, re-aligning misaligned doors, and reinforcing weak areas for improved security and functionality.
Lock Out Security Worries with Your Trusted Local Locksmiths




The Advantages of Using Lock & Key the Most Trusted Local Barnsley Locksmith
No ‘call-out’ Fee
Many trust our service to give them optimum peace of mind with no annoying call-out fees. You will feel confident with our DBS-checked professionals and a swift response time, typically under 60 minutes. Available 24/7/365, we commit to delivering exceptional, trustworthy locksmithing service across Grimethorpe and the surrounding areas of Barnsley.
Emergency Locksmith Services
Do you need a reliable, professional, and competent emergency locksmith service in Grimethorpe? You can put your faith in us to provide expert help day or night.
Locked yourself out? Lost or misplaced your keys? Having trouble locking your door? No problem—we’re available 24/7, every day of the year, to assist with any lock-related issue.
We also specialise in boarding up broken or vandalised windows to secure your property after an incident. Whether it is a lockout or property damage, our trained team will respond quickly to help you feel safe and secure again.
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 a trusted locksmith, then look no further than Barnsley Lock & Key – a name and team you can trust!
Non-destructive Entry
Did you lock yourself out? No worries! Our highly-trained and duly certified Barnsley locksmiths know all the best non-destructive tricks to get you back in safely with no harm done to your doors or locks. We’ve got you covered!
Our Guarantee
Relax, we’ve got you covered! Our work is covered by a full year of protection on parts, thanks to the manufacturer’s warranty.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01226 952 812
For a fast, professional service
Emergency Lock Outs and Entry Gain Specialists
At Barnsley Lock & Key our master locksmiths are trained to deal with all the following:
Wooden Doors
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
Night Latches
RIM Cylinders
Yale Locks
uPVC Doors
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
High Security Cylinders
Composite Doors
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
High Security Cylinders
Bifold Doors
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
High Security Cylinders
Aluminium Doors
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
High Security Cylinders
Shutters / Gates
Bullet Locks
Half Euro Cylinders
Mortice Locks
Garages
Garage Door Locks
Half Euro Cylinders
T-Handles
Sheds
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
Horizontal Mortice Locks
Our Emergency Locksmith Process
Your property is our top priority, and here’s how we can do that for you no matter what day or time of the week.
Call our 24/7 Helpline or Request a Quote
We’ll diagnose the problem and our expert locksmiths will advise the best course of action with a FREE quote!
A Locksmith with you in Under 60 mins
Expect one of our friendly locksmiths in Barnsley to be at your doorstep, ready to help in under an hour!
Non-destructive Entry and Repair Techniques
Worried about damages? Don’t worry, our locksmiths are trained to use non-destructive entry techniques wherever possible!
Book Your FREE, Home Security Survey Today!
Call Now 01226 952 812




Lock & Key Barnsley Serving the Community for over 30 Years?
Locked out of your property in Grimethorpe? Upgrading your locks to a more robust, tamper-proof version? Don’t worry, our team of locksmiths at Barnsley Lock & Key are highly qualified and can have this sorted for you in no time at all!
For over three decades, our family-owned locksmith service has been Barnsley’s go-to for fast, professional, customised, and budget-friendly locksmithing solutions.
Our local locksmiths go onsite ready and fully equipped with locks from big-name brands like Yale, ERA, and ULTION. That means, we usually get the job done in just one visit. Mortice locks? Cylinder locks? Rim cylinders? You name it—we’ve got it! Let us help you feel secure in your property again.
Our dedicated locksmith team comprises of only Master Locksmiths. Each locksmith is employed directly by our company to ensure the highest locksmithing quality and professional accountability.
We proudly serve Barnsley and the surrounding areas, ensuring lour locksmiths get to you in record time. More importantly, our solutions don’t come out of the box. We tailor them to your situation. Every locksmith on our team is fully vetted, meeting rigorous standards and holding current accreditations and DBS checks.
With decades of hands-on experience and a wide range of skills, our experts can solve even the most complex problems. To remain at the top of our field, we continually enhance our knowledge through specialised professional training programs.
24/7 Emergency Locksmith in Grimethorpe
Disasters do not have schedules. We know how frustrating it can be to wait around for help – whether it’s a break-in or an unexpected lockout – regaining control of your prized possessions will be top of your priority list.
Here is the good news! You won’t have to wait long! Barnsley Lock & Key is on call 24/7/365. Our trusty local Dodworth locksmiths are fully insured and duly accredited. Moreover, they are DBS-checked, and ready to spring into action at a moment’s notice. We will get you back inside in no time, whether it’s the middle of the night or a holiday. No need to stress!
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01226 952 812
For a fast, professional service
Highly Trained Master Locksmiths
City & Guilds Accredited and DBS checked for total peace of mind




Professional Locksmith in Grimethorpe for all Lock and Door Repairs
We’ve got every lock-and-key need covered in Barnsley. You could be locked out or inadvertently misplaced your keys. Need a lock repaired?
Whatever lock related issue you have, we are ready to help. Our expertise extends to all types of doors, including uPVC, patio, garage, and conservatory locks. We’re also specialists in burglary repairs and high-security lock installations, providing reliable solutions to protect your property.
With a reputation for excellence spanning over three decades, our team is more than ready to address your lock concerns. Call us today for trusted locksmith services you can count on.
Our locksmiths regularly work with the following and are able to diagnose faulty locks and carry out most repairs on the same day.
- 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
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01226 952 812
For a fast, professional service
Call now 01226 952 812 we'll be with you in under 60 minutes!
If you’re locked out of your home or office, or you’re looking to replace your locks, we’ve got you covered!




Why Our Locksmith Accreditations and Certifications are so Important?
Professional locksmiths should bring more than just tools — they should bring trust, too! Lucky for you, all our team of locksmith at Barnsley Lock & Key are City & Guilds-accredited NCFE-certified! That means you can depend on our locksmiths for the best-value service regardless of lock concerns.
Be Assured - We Never Use Sub-Contractors
Using subcontractors can pose several risks, including inconsistent service quality, security concerns, and potential damage to reputation. Since subcontractors may not always adhere to the same training standards, techniques, or customer service protocols as the we do, this can result in unsatisfactory workmanship or delays.
Additionally, if background checks are not thoroughly conducted, there’s an increased risk of security breaches or untrustworthy individuals handling sensitive customer information.
At Lock & Key Barnsley you can be assured that all our locksmiths are fully employed by us direct. We will never use sub-contractors to carry out work on our behalf.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01226 952 812
For a fast, professional service
Serving Grimethorpe and the Surrounding Areas for over 30 Years


Trusted by Local Authorities and Charities Across Barnsley
Life can be excruciatingly difficult after a burglary or a similar event. We know that. Moreover, we recognise your need to feel secure and safe again. That is Barnsley Lock & Key’s priority.
We work closely with Barnsley’s local charities and authorities to ensure victims of crime receive the support they need to protect their properties and rebuild their peace of mind.
If you’re feeling vulnerable and need urgent locksmith services, don’t hesitate to reach out. Call us today, and our expert locksmiths will do everything they can to accommodate your needs and offer fast and reliable assistance.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01226 952 812
For a fast, professional service
Trust Lock & Key Barnsley - these organisations do ....







Request A Quote
Saving You Time and Money with a Reliable Local Locksmith
Trusted Locksmith Services in Barnsley
Our team of highly qualified mobile locksmiths in Ardsley are always available to assist, whether its for those who are locked out, need new locks installed, or want to upgrade their security system. We guarantee high-quality service and complete satisfaction. Need a prompt and professional locksmith solution? Call us today!
Over 200+ 5 Star Google Reviews
We’ve grown throughout the years based on the level of service that we provide. We’re proud to consistently serve Barnsley with a local, honest and reasonably priced locksmithing service which means our customers leave reviews like this:
We value the professional quality of our work, and our locksmiths work tirelessly to consistently achieve our ever increasing 5 star reviews as you can see on Google




A Brief History of Grimethorpe
Grimethorpe stands as an enduring testament to South Yorkshire’s remarkable resilience, from heart-breaking, tear-jerking pit closures in the 1980s and 1990s to a massive Park Springs Industrial Estate and Dearne Valley link roads transforming the once-coal thriving coal mining driven village into a sprawling modern 21st-century community.
Although no longer a coal miner’s haven, Grimethorpe carries symbols of its colourful and storied past like the 1996 film “Brassed Off” immortalising the 1917-established Grimethorpe Colliery Brass Band.
Monuments, both big and small, dot the landscape, reminding locals and informing visitors of Grimethorpe’s rich coal mining heritage. Local festivals and neighbourhood events keep the community spirit alive while reinforcing their robust cultural roots.
Grimethorpe might not have urban amenities, but Barnsley is only 9.9 a few miles to the west-southwest. Families can take a 10-minute drive and let their children enjoy theme parks and amusement centres in this South Yorkshire town.
Compared to its south-westerly neighbour, Grimethorpe’s security situation paints a rosier picture, with recent data logging low levels of vehicle-related crimes and burglaries. While such crimes are rare, Grimethorpe residents remain vigilant to ensure such crimes are kept to a minimum.
The most effective solution for residents and businesses alike? Engage with Lock & Key Barnsley and our local Grimethorpe locksmiths. Our expert locksmiths have your community and safety interests at heart.
Professionally trained and City & Guilds Accredited, our lock and key experts in Grimethorpe will help secure your prized possessions with more robust mechanisms, heavy-duty hardware, and well-thought-out security improvement strategies. They will start with a comprehensive assessment of your existing security mechanisms to zero in on vulnerabilities.
Locksmiths who understand Grimethorpe’s unique security landscape can replace locks with robust designs while reinforcing ingress points like windows and doors with more secure locking hardware. A touch of 21st-century smart technology is available, too, especially for homeowners and business owners who want only the best for their property security.
Getting locked out of your property, including vehicles, can be embarrassing. Never worry because our master locksmiths are available 24 hours a day and can rescue you from such situations and be with you in under 60 minutes. If you need a more robust security system for your prized possessions, Barnsley’s leading local locksmiths have your back.
Safeguarding Grimethorpe’s diverse and peace-loving community is essential in its continuing march to 21st-century progress. Our team of master locksmiths hold the key.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01226 952 812
For a fast, professional service
Your Property – Our Priority
Unmatched Locksmith Expertise Awaits
We are the go-to choice for homeowners and businesses across Barnsley seeking reliable and professional locksmith services.
Here are just a few key reasons why you should choose us to secure your property:
Local Business
24/7 Availability
Fast Response Time
Wide Range of Services
Expertise
Up-to-Date Training
Affordable Pricing
Professionalism
1 Hour Call-Out
DBS Checked
Established 30 Years
Master Locksmiths
High Quality Products
Customised Solutions
Efficiency
Guaranteed Work
Trustworthiness
Security Assessment
Personalised Attention
City & Guilds Accredited
24/7 helpline - CALL NOW:
01226 952 812
Lock & Key Barnsley
The Business Village
Innovation Way
Wilthorpe
Barnsley
S75 1JL
Frequently asked questions
How much does a locksmith cost in Barnsley?
At Lock & Key Barnsley, we pride ourselves on keeping prices low and affordable for all our Barnsley customers. A locksmith can cause 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 local to Barnsley and the surrounding area we can easily get to you at any time of day.
Are your locksmiths certified and insured?
Our locksmiths are DBS checked, insured, and our the only officially City & Guilds certified locksmiths in the UK which is the highest accreditation in locksmithing. Trust that you and your property are in the safe hands of the professionals.
Do you offer a guarantee?
Yes! Here at Lock & Key Barnsley, 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 guarantees are applicable within 12 months from your visit. And in the rare event that our locks and workmanship will go 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 will be at your doorstep in no time at all. Please make sure that your reachable via your mobile phone so we can locate you, and as much as possible avoid doing anything with your locks or attempt to fix it. 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 most cases we can provide you with a quote before even taking on the work so you’ll know what it all entails. We’ll most likely ask you some questions to help identify the main issue together with photos to properly assess it. Upon arrival our locksmith will confirm the prices before proceeding with any work.
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 for is the services you need based on the lock and key problem. We value transparency, and we don’t ever 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 Useful
Please find information on related sites we at Lock & Key Barnsley think you may find helpful when it comes to home security, crime prevention and staying safe.


Neighbourhood & Home Watch Network
The largest volunteer-led crime prevention charity in the country, working hand in hand with communities to support them in being safer, more resilient places to live. They provide resources, projects and networks that support volunteers and communities to work together to prevent crime, raise awareness around safety initiatives and community resilience, and connect neighbourhoods.
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://www.ourwatch.org.uk
CrimeStoppers
Being burgled isn’t just about the things you lose; it also robs you of feeling safe and secure in your own home. If you have any information about a person who has committed 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 security initiative which focuses on crime prevention of homes and commercial premises and promotes the use of security standards for a wide range of applications and products including locks, doors and windows.
Phone: 0203 8623 999
Web: www.securedbydesign.com
Age UK
A national charity which supports and assists a network of over 170 local Age UK’s, which between them provide an extensive network throughout England. The Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI.
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://www.ageuk.org.uk