To get a replacement car key in Erdington, send one request: up to three checked locksmiths who work in B24, B23 and B72 quote, and you choose the time.
Erdington, Birmingham. Postcodes B24, B23 and B72.
- Price
- Each locksmith prices the job themselves: it depends on the car, the key and the time of day, and most don't publish prices. Ask for the full price, call-out included, before they come out.
- Arrival
- Each verified locksmith who replies says when they can come to Erdington, so you pick the time. From Sutton Coldfield, the drive is roughly 10 to 15 minutes (our estimate from distance, not a promise).
- Have ready
- The V5C logbook and photo ID.
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How to get a price for car key replacement in Erdington.
Get the price before they set off
- It depends on the car, the key and the time of day, so most local locksmiths don’t publish prices.
- Ask for the full price, call-out included, when you call or message, and only agree once you have it.
- Where a locksmith publishes their own prices, we show them on their card, and on their profile with a link to their page.
Car key replacement in Erdington: what to know
For a key replacement job in Erdington, the locksmith will want the V5C logbook and photo ID. The locksmiths who quote for a car key replacement across B24, B23 and B72 are independents we have checked for ID, insurance and DBS, with a test call, not a national line that sells the job on.
Erdington’s centre falls in B24, with B23 and B72 close by, 4 miles north-east of Birmingham city centre: a locksmith must cover one of those to see your key replacement request. By road, Boldmere and Walmley are each roughly 5 to 10 minutes from Erdington, so a locksmith finishing a job nearby can reach you for a car key replacement without a long wait. B23 is shared with Boldmere, so a locksmith who takes key replacement jobs in Erdington is often working next door too.
Police recorded 408 vehicle crimes within a mile of central Erdington in the twelve months to August 2026 (data.police.uk), about 8 a week, and a key that may have been stolen should be wiped from the car, not only replaced. Stuck at Fort Shopping Park and need a replacement car key: put the nearest entrance or street in your request.
Erdington in numbers
- Vehicle crimes within a mile
- 408
- Verified locksmiths covering it
- 0
- Postcode districts
- B24 B23 B72
Crime figures: twelve months, September 2025 to August 2026, within one mile of central Erdington. Source: data.police.uk.
Questions
How much does a car key replacement cost in Erdington?
The price of a car key replacement in Erdington depends on the car, the key and the time of day, and most local locksmiths don't publish one. Ask for the full price, call-out included, before they come out; every locksmith who replies to a request gives you theirs.
How quickly can a locksmith get to Erdington?
For a car key replacement in Erdington, it depends on the job and who is free. Each verified locksmith who replies says when they can come, so you can pick the time that suits you.
Are the locksmiths on Locksmith100 checked?
Yes. Before an auto locksmith can reply to requests we check their photo ID, public liability insurance and a basic DBS certificate, and make a test call. We record Master Locksmiths Association membership where they hold it. Call-centre networks are not listed.
Which areas near Erdington do you cover?
Locksmiths covering B24, B23 and B72 also cover nearby Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Smethwick and West Bromwich. Enter your postcode in the request and we match you to the locksmiths who cover it.
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