Coverage
Locksmith service areas — inner south-east, city and inner north
Great Southern Lock is a mobile service based in Melbourne’s inner south-east, and the van also runs north across the river to Richmond, Fitzroy, Collingwood, Carlton and the city. These are the suburbs covered daily for car keys, lockouts, rekeying and commercial work.
- Open 24 hours
- On site inside the hour
- No fix, no fee
- Public liability insured
- 24/7
Answered every hour
of every day - Inside the hour
On site across
Melbourne’s inner suburbs - No fix, no fee
Can’t open it? You
don’t pay a cent - Insured & ABN
Public liability cover
ABN registered
Suburb pages
Areas with their own page
These are the suburbs the van is in most often. Each page covers what tends to come up locally.
- St Kilda
- St Kilda East
- Elwood
- Brighton
- Caulfield
- Prahran
- South Yarra
- Toorak
- Malvern
- Port Melbourne
- Albert Park
- Elsternwick
- Balaclava
- Armadale
- South Melbourne
- Brighton East
- Hampton
- Melbourne CBD
- Cremorne
- Richmond
- Windsor
- Bentleigh
- Sandringham
- Carnegie
- Ormond
- McKinnon
- Bentleigh East
- Murrumbeena
- Glen Huntly
- Highett
- Cheltenham
- Moorabbin
- Black Rock
- Beaumaris
- Malvern East
- Glen Iris
- Oakleigh
- Southbank
- Docklands
- East Melbourne
- Carlton
- North Melbourne
- Fitzroy
- Collingwood
- Abbotsford
- Kew
- Hawthorn
Every suburb covered
- St Kilda
- St Kilda East
- St Kilda West
- Elwood
- Ripponlea
- Windsor
- Balaclava
- Elsternwick
- Gardenvale
- Middle Park
- Albert Park
- Port Melbourne
- South Melbourne
- Brighton
- Brighton East
- Brighton North
- Hampton
- Hampton North
- Sandringham
- Black Rock
- Beaumaris
- Highett
- Cheltenham
- Moorabbin
- Prahran
- South Yarra
- Toorak
- Armadale
- Hawksburn
- Malvern
- Malvern East
- Glen Iris
- Kew
- Hawthorn
- Caulfield
- Caulfield North
- Carnegie
- Murrumbeena
- Glen Huntly
- Ormond
- McKinnon
- Bentleigh
- Bentleigh East
- Oakleigh
- Melbourne CBD
- Southbank
- Docklands
- East Melbourne
- Carlton
- North Melbourne
- Fitzroy
- Collingwood
- Abbotsford
- Cremorne
- Richmond
Not on the list? Ring anyway. The boundary isn’t a hard line — it depends on the job and what else is on that day.
Why a local locksmith beats a national number
Search “locksmith near me” and a lot of what comes back is lead generation: national numbers that take your details, sell the job to whoever is closest, and add a margin. You don’t know who’s coming or what it will cost until they’re at the door.
Calling a local operator directly means the person quoting is the person attending. If you’re in the inner south-east, that’s the number at the top of this page.
Getting to you
Travel times across this part of Melbourne swing hard with traffic — Punt Road at 5pm is not Punt Road at 2am. Rather than promise a fixed number of minutes nobody can honestly guarantee, you’ll get a realistic window when you ring, based on where the van actually is.
Locked out, or need a key cut right now?
One call goes straight to the mobile — no call centre, no queue. You speak to a locksmith, not a switchboard. Can't talk? Text a photo of the lock and we'll come back with a firm price.