Your Local Clayton Locksmith
Lock & Key Bradford is proud to bring added security to local Clayton homeowners and businesses. We offer a complete range of locksmithing services including emergency lockouts, lock replacements, uPVC door and window repairs, and expert support following burglary damage.
Expert Locksmith Services in Clayton
Need help in a hurry? Don’t panic! We’ll get one of our professional local locksmiths in Bradford to your doorstep within the hour – quick, reliable, and hassle-free.
Damaged lock or window or in need of a replacement? We’ve been fixing and replacing locks around Bradford for more than 30 years – you’re in safe hands.
Worried about break-ins? Secure your property with our snap-safe, high-security locks which offer the peace of mind police and insurers stand behind.
Need to secure your property? We’re here to help – replacing damaged locks, upgrading to high-security fittings, and securing all access points.
From jammed mechanisms to broken locks, we repair and replace window locks and upgrade them with modern security systems to keep your windows safe.
We’re uPVC door repair specialists – tackling common problems like misaligned locks, jammed mechanisms, damaged fittings and broken hinges.
We’re fast and careful – your local locksmith will be with you within 60 minutes, using non-destructive techniques to get you back inside your home safely.
Get expert, no-obligation advice on securing your home – FREE of charge and pressure-free from the experts. The choice is always yours, there’s no obligation.
Our expert team repairs garage doors by resolving lock issues, aligning doors properly, and reinforcing weak spots to ensure full functionality.
From lock repairs to realignment and reinforcement, our professional locksmith will bring your wooden doors back to full working order with improved security.
With specialist knowledge, our locksmiths repair composite, aluminium, and bifold doors quickly and efficiently – ensuring smooth operation and strong security.
Protect what matters most to you with our approved alarm and CCTV systems, expertly installed to discourage break-ins and improve home safety.
Your Local Locksmith in Bradford – Keeping Homes Safe, Lock by Lock




Why Use Our Trusted Lock & Key Bradford Local Clayton Locksmith
No ‘call-out’ Fee
When hiring our local locksmiths in Clayton, you can expect transparent and honest pricing. We do not charge a call-out fee or any hidden cost. Rest assured that they’re DBS-checked and can get to your property within an hour. What’s more, they are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Emergency Locksmith Clayton
Feel confident that we have you covered when you need emergency locksmith help, whether you locked yourself out or have a broken window or door after a burglary incident. Our locksmiths in Clayton are available round-the-clock and all year round, no matter the time of the day.
You can always rely on us to restore the security of your Clayton property. Stuck keys, lost keys, or a broken glass window or door? We’re here for you always! Our local locksmith will promptly resolve the issue. For an emergency locksmith, simply give us a call, and we’ll be there ASAP.
City & Guilds Accredited and DBS Checked
Our locksmiths are fully DBS checked and trained to the highest industry standards, giving you complete peace of mind. If you’re looking for a reliable and professional locksmith, Lock & Key Bradford is the name you can trust.
Non-destructive Entry
Our locksmiths are experts in non-destructive entry methods, meaning no damage will be done to your door, keeping it functional and aesthetically beautiful. They use advanced tools and techniques to gain entry. We’re here to assist whenever you need us for emergency lockouts.
Our Gurantee
Every job we undertake is fully guaranteed, with 12 months comprehensive manufacturer’s warranty on all parts provided.
Specialists in Emergency Lock Out and Non-Destructive Entry
At Lock & Key Bradford our locksmiths are trained in the following areas:
uPVC Door
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
Composite Doors
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
Wooden Doors
Yale Locks
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
RIM Cylinders
Night Latches
Aluminium Doors
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
High Security Cylinders
Bifold Doors
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
Garages
Half Euro Cylinders
Garage Door Locks
T-Handles
Shutters / Gates
Half Euro Cylinders
Bullet Locks
Mortice Locks
Sheds
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
Horizontal Mortice Locks
Our Emergency Locksmith Process
Regardless of the time or day, the security of your property will always be our number one priority.
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 Bradford 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!
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Call Now 01274 317 597




Lock & Key Bradford - Serving Local Residents for over 30 Years!
For over 30 years, our team has been the top choice for locksmithing services in Clayton and surrounding Bradford areas, delivering exceptional and prompt locksmith and security services to homeowners, businesses, owners, orgnisations, and anyone needing robust security solutions in their properties.
As a dedicated local business, we place a strong focus on providing top-notch, dependable, and professional locksmith services at prices you can afford.
Our team is armed with locks from top manufacturers, such as Yale, ULTION, and ERA. We can also complete the job in one visit because we have a stock of standard locks, including mortice locks, rim cylinders, and cylinder locks. Call us today!
24/7 Clayton Locksmiths
We understand the frustration and stress of being locked out of your property. In addition, being in a vulnerable situation after a burglary is something no one wants. Worse still is potentially having to wait hours for your locksmith to arrive?
At Bradford Lock and Key, we do things differently! We’ve always been committed to providing fast 24-hour locksmith service to customers in Clayton and nearby areas because we recognise that emergencies can happen unexpectedly.
Our DBS-checked, fully insured, and well-trained locksmiths are local to this area, meaning they can respond swiftly within an hour. By choosing us, you can feel confident about getting back inside your home securely and quickly.
Professional Local Locksmiths You Can Trust
DBS checked and City & Guilds Accredited for peace of mind




Expert Locksmiths in Clayton for all Lock and Door Repairs
Clayton residents and business owners rely on the experts of Lock & Key Bradford to help them get out of a stressful situation. They choose us for our complete range of locksmith services to meet their lock-related needs.
Emergency lockout services? Our Master Locksmiths use only non-destructive entry methods and the most innovative tools. We also change locks of all door types, including patio, conservatory, garage, and uPVC. Need home or business security system upgrade? We’ve got you covered! How about burglary repair and boarding up broken windows and doors? Count on us. Trust us for reliable, professional, and precise locksmithing solutions today!
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 now 01274 317 597 we'll be on your door step in 60 minutes!
Locked out? Need to repair or replace your locks? At Lock & Key Bradford, we’ve got you covered!




Locksmith Accreditations Matter!
We are proud to say that we are one of the very few UK locksmiths who are accredited by City and Guilds and NCFE-certified, meaning customers can expect nothing short of stellar services. You can feel confident you’re dealing with the real pros of locksmithing when choosing us for emergency lockouts, burglary repairs, or a lock change.
We Never Use Sub-Contractors
Relying on subcontractors can lead to a range of issues, from inconsistent workmanship and delays to serious security concerns. Subcontractors may not meet the same standards of training, customer service, or professionalism that we hold ourselves to, which can result in disappointing outcomes or even put your safety at risk.
There’s also the risk of inadequate background checks, meaning you could be allowing someone into your property without knowing if they’re fully vetted or trustworthy.
At Lock & Key Bradford, we never use subcontractors. Every locksmith we send is directly employed by us, fully trained, DBS checked, and committed to delivering a high-quality, secure, and reliable service you can depend on.
Every job we complete is carried out with care, precision, and pride and it shows in our growing reputation. Call us today, and experience the Lock & Key Bradford difference for yourself!


Trusted by Local Authorities and Charities Across Bradford
Life can be difficult, especially when you’re a victim of burglary or domestic violence. Due to the nature of our job, we often come in contact with customers in a challenging and vulnerable situation.
Our professional locksmiths work closely with the local authorities and charities, assisting victims of violence and other crimes and helping them secure their homes to make them feel safe again.
If you or a loved one is feeling vulnerable and need emergency locksmith assistance, call us straight away. We will ensure to prioritise your needs and despatch a local locksmith in Clayton urgently who will be right there with you in 30 minutes to an hour.
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Saving You Time and Money with a Trusted Local Locksmith
Expert Local Locksmith in Clayton
You never have to worry about lockouts again because Lock & Key Bradford will always be by your side. We have mobile locksmiths in Clayton and surrounding areas ready to jump into action when you need us, whether installing brand-new locks or upgrading home or business security. Count on us 24 hours a day, seven days a week!




A Brief History of Clayton
About 5 kilometres west of Bradford lies Clayton, a civil parish with the vibe of a cosy time capsule wrapped in a cheeky history lesson. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, it literally dates back to William the Conqueror’s time, named for its clay-rich soil.
The village kept its independence until 1930 then got swallowed by Bradford, yet still shows off a proper village feel, with traditional pubs like the Fleece, Albion and the Black Bull cheekily lining Clayton Lane.
Culture spills over from a strong sense of community. Victoria Park remains a local favourite. It’s Clayton’s contribution to the 1898 Diamond Jubilee of the Queen. Historic gems include St John the Baptist’s Church with its Victorian-era marble mosaics and a village hall that once wore the hat of a Liberal club before moonlighting as today’s event space.
Clayton hasn’t lost its artistic thread either. There are drama nights at the Village Theatre and literature nods via the nearby Brontë Way trails. It’s also famous for being the birthplace of Britain’s last official executioner Albert Pierrepoint.
Nature lovers get their fix at nearby Clayton Heights Country Park and Horton Bank Country Park. Golfers, bowlers, cricketers, footie and rugby fans all have local clubs keeping sport alive in the grassroots.
Even this leafy Eden has its gremlins though! This quaint village, together with Fairweather Green, registered 107 crimes per thousand in 2024. These numbers show that crime knocks even in charming villages.
That’s why a proper locksmith isn’t just convenient. It’s essential. A good locksmith (like those from Lock & Key) starts by assessing weak spots before jazzing up security with multi-point door locks. They’ll reinforce doors and install high-security anti-snap cylinders too.
Owners of small businesses will feel more confident about coded access systems and master-key setups. Emergency lockout management and other property lock-related solutions are also on the table. It doesn’t matter if you have a wooden, uPVC, composite, or aluminium door. They’ll make it burglar-resistant.
Investing in solid security helps preserve the village’s narrative without fear of unexpected plot twists. With expert locksmiths on call, Clayton stays charming but secured.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01274 317 597
Fast, professional results – every time!
Reliable, Trusted Protection for your Property
Locksmith Services Backed by Experience and Trust
Trusted by homeowners and businesses across Bradford and surrounding areas, we’re the locksmiths people turn to when security matters most. Here’s why you can rely on us:
Fast Response Time
Established 30 Years
DBS Checked
Master Locksmiths
24/7 Service – 365 Days
1 Hour Call-Out
Wide Range of Services
Local Business
Skilled Expertise
Value for Money
Professionalism
Up-to-Date Training
City & Guilds Accredited
Trustworthiness
Personalised Service
Security Assessment
Bespoke Solutions
Efficient and Fast
High Quality Products
Guaranteed Work
24/7 helpline - CALL NOW:
Lock & Key Bradford Ltd
Beck Mill
Reva Syke Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD14 6QY
Frequently asked questions
How much does a locksmith cost in Bradford
At Lock & Key we ensure that people throughout Bradford receive affordable locksmith services. Our rates depend on the service and problem, but will always stay reasonable unlike large national firms. We will provide a cost estimate at zero commitment during your phone consultation before our team arrives.
How quickly can a locksmith arrive at my location?
We do not want you to wait long, especially during emergencies. A Lock & Key Bradford locksmith can get to you as fast as we can, depending on the traffic conditions and your location. But in all cases, our locksmiths can respond to you quickly because we’re local in this area.
Are your locksmiths certified and insured?
Certainly! Our locksmiths have full insurance coverage and validation from the DBS. They also have a valid certificate from the City & Guilds, the UK’s highest locksmith industry accreditation. When you choose us, you’re in good, competent hands.
Do you offer a guarantee?
Yes! Our products come with a comprehensive, 365-day guarantee from our first visit. We also believe in high-quality workmanship and use only top-notch locks and keys. However, if anything goes wrong, call us, and we’ll return to your property to address the issue – free of charge. Your satisfaction is our number 1 priority.
What should I do while waiting for the locksmith to arrive?
We won’t be long, promise! Keep your phone accessible in case we need to contact you, but please don’t touch the lock before our arrival because it may cause further problems. Wait patiently and our team will take over everything.
How long will it take for the locksmith to gain entry?
It depends on certain factors. The locksmith can gain entry faster if you have a simple lock, like a Euro or Yale rim cylinder, usually within several minutes. It’s the opposite for complex locks, which can take him longer to gain entry. Worry not! Our professional locksmiths can work on the issue at hand quickly and efficiently.
How much time does a locksmith take to change a lock?
Our team usually installs a new lock within 30 minutes yet certain door materials plus additional locks increase the required time. Our locksmith will determine the exact duration after arriving at your location.
Can the locksmith provide a quote beforehand?
Yes, we can give you a complete, free quote before taking on the job. Please anticipate some vital questions from us regarding the issue. This will help us better assess the situation and develop the most effective solution. We might also request a few photos. Gathering as much information as can help us make a detailed estimate so that you’ll have a clear picture of what the job entails upfront and prior to making any commitment.
How much Is a locksmith call out charge?
We don’t charge a call-out fee. You only have to pay for the actual work upon completion and when you are 100% satisfied.
How can I pay for the work carried out?
Payments can be easily made in cash or via all major debit and credit cards.
Explore More on Home Security and Safety
To help you stay informed and secure, we’ve put together a selection of trusted websites that offer valuable information on home security, crime prevention, and personal safety.


Neighbourhood Watch
The UK’s largest volunteer-led crime prevention charity, which works closely with communities across the country helping them to create safer places to live. The provide a range of resources and initiatives designed to empower volunteers and local residents to work together in preventing crime, promoting safety awareness, and strengthening community connections.
Website: https://www.ourwatch.org.uk
Email: enquiries@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.
Website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
Phone: 0800 555 111


Age UK
A prominent national charity which supports and works alongside a network of over 170 local Age UK branches, creating a far-reaching presence across England. The wider Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru, and Age NI.
Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk
Email: contact@ageuk.org.uk
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, including locks, doors, and windows.
Website: www.securedbydesign.com
Phone: 0203 8623 999