Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Locksmith Services in Northampton
Northampton Locksmiths is a family-run business established in 1965, offering a comprehensive range of security solutions to residential and commercial clients in Northampton and surrounding areas. With over five decades of experience, we specialise in security locks, emergency locksmith services, key cutting, and the sale of trophies and engraved items. Our commitment to quality service and competitive pricing has made us a trusted name in the local community. We pride ourselves on providing honest advice and tailored solutions to meet individual security needs. As a retail-based business, we combine the convenience of in-store services with the flexibility of mobile support.Our team's expertise extends to high-security locks, UPVC door repairs, and specialist key cutting, including rare and high-security formats. We also offer engraving services for trophies, personal items, and corporate awards, using advanced machinery for precision work. Our emergency locksmith service ensures rapid response for lockouts, break-ins, and key replacements. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we guarantee all work undertaken and maintain partnerships with local organisations to support community needs. Our long-standing reputation reflects our dedication to reliability, technical proficiency, and ethical business practices.
Services
Security Locks
Emergency Locksmith
Key Cutting
Trophies & Engraving
Personalised Gifts
Watch Straps & Batteries
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- Established in 1965 with expertise in security solutions
- No call-out charges for emergency services
- Specialists in high-security and unusual key cutting
- Fully guaranteed work with insurance approval
- Family business with deep local community ties
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommended
Great service
Knowledgeable staff
Competitive pricing
Services
Security Locks
We supply and fit high-security locks for doors, windows, and gates, including Chubb, Yale, and ERA brands. Our services cover residential and commercial properties with options for insurance-approved BS3621 locks. Expert advice ensures optimal security solutions for modern and traditional properties.
Emergency Locksmith
Our rapid response service handles lockouts, break-ins, and key theft emergencies. Using non-destructive entry techniques where possible, we provide same-day repairs and replacements with competitive pricing and full guarantees for all work completed.
Key Cutting
We offer while-you-wait key cutting for standard and specialist formats, including high-security dimple keys and obsolete types. With the largest local selection of blanks, we cut keys to code or pattern, serving both individual and corporate clients.
Trophies & Engraving
We supply and engrave trophies, medals, and corporate awards using four in-house engraving machines. Services include custom engraving on glass, metal, and wood items, with capabilities for logos and complex designs to meet event-specific requirements.
Personalised Gifts
Our laser engraving service creates bespoke gifts on items like glassware, wooden boxes, and metal key rings. We offer design assistance and customisation options for birthdays, weddings, and corporate events, ensuring unique, lasting presents.
People
Alan Joynes
Director & Founder
Alan founded Northampton Locksmiths in 1965, evolving from carpentry and lock fitting to specialise in security solutions. With decades of hands-on experience, he oversees operations and maintains technical expertise in lock systems and security products.
Sharon Joynes
Director
Sharon joined the family business full-time in 1985, managing day-to-day operations and key cutting services. Her extensive knowledge of lock mechanisms ensures precise key duplication and customer-focused solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Questions
Do you offer emergency locksmith services?
Yes, we provide rapid response emergency services for lockouts, break-ins, and key replacements across Northampton and surrounding areas.
Can you cut high-security keys?
Yes, we specialise in cutting high-security dimple keys and unusual formats that many chain stores cannot handle.
What engraving services do you offer?
We engrave trophies, medals, glassware, metal plates, and personalised gifts using four in-house machines for precision work.
Are your security locks insurance approved?
Yes, we supply and fit BS3621-compliant locks meeting insurance requirements for external doors.
Do you have extended opening hours?
Our standard hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. We do not operate 24/7 but offer emergency services outside these times.
Can you replace UPVC door locks?
Yes, we repair and replace UPVC door locks, including adjustments to prevent costly replacements when issues are caught early.
