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Where locksmiths in North East Melbourne are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where locksmiths are based in North East Melbourne
Thomastown has the most locksmiths in North East Melbourne, while jobs in 55 suburbs (including Arthurs Creek and Bellfield) will need tradies to travel in.
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- Arthurs Creek
- Bellfield
- Bend Of Islands
- Beveridge
- Briar Hill
- Bylands
- Castella
- Christmas Hills
- Clonbinane
- Cottles Bridge
- Donnybrook
- Doreen
- Eaglemont
- Eden Park
- Eltham North
- Heathcote Junction
- Heidelberg
- Heidelberg Heights
- Heidelberg West
- Hurstbridge
- Ivanhoe
- Ivanhoe East
- Kangaroo Ground
- Kinglake
- Kinglake Central
- Kinglake West
- Kingsbury
- Lalor
- Mernda
- Mill Park
- Montmorency
- North Warrandyte
- Nutfield
- Panton Hill
- Pheasant Creek
- Plenty
- Research
- Rosanna
- South Morang
- St Andrews
- St Helena
- Strathewen
- Toolangi
- Upper Plenty
- Wandong
- Waterford Park
- Watsonia
- Watsonia North
- Watsons Creek
- Wattle Glen
- Whittlesea
- Woodstock
- Yallambie
- Yan Yean
- Yarrambat
How to choose a good locksmith in North East Melbourne
North East Melbourne has plenty of well-reviewed locksmiths to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most locksmiths here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical locksmith has 47 reviews. Of the 26 rated locksmiths based in North East Melbourne, 6 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 100 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.78
- typical reviews
- 47
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 100+
Star rating
46% of locksmiths here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 47 or fewer reviews
How do areas in North East Melbourne compare?
| Area | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Banyule5 locksmiths39 typical reviews | 4.84 | 5 | 39 |
| All North East Melbourne26 locksmiths47 typical reviews | 4.78 | 26 | 47 |
| Whittlesea & Wallan13 locksmiths44 typical reviews | 4.77 | 13 | 44 |
| Nillumbik & Kinglake5 locksmiths53 typical reviews | 4.66 | 5 | 53 |
What locksmith should cost across North East Melbourne
Locksmith across North East Melbourne usually runs $198 – $539 for emergency lockout, and $220 – $613 for change locks.
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What's in a good Locksmith quote?
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- 01Security licence
The licence number, verifiable with your state regulator.
- 02Callout fee
On its own line, never inside a single lump sum.
- 03Lock brand and model
The exact lock named, not just 'deadbolt'.
- 04Entry method
Pick versus drill; drilling costs more and destroys the lock.
- 05Workmanship warranty
A warranty period, 12 months is the standard minimum.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Locksmith licensing in Victoria
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What to look for
- Valid state security licence number displayed on quotes and advertising
- ABN with active GST registration
- Public liability insurance ($5M minimum)
- Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia (MLAA) membership or Locksmiths Guild of Australia (LGA) membership
- Certificate III in Locksmithing qualification
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