
Quality and Safety-Checked DJs for your Wedding, Party or Event
needadisco.com is the only DJ finder website that undertakes detailed checks to rate its members covering Leyton, Temple Mills, Hackney Marshes, Upper Clapton, Walthamstow Marshes, Waltham Forest for quality and safety so that you can book in confidence
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In more than 60,000 completed events our DJs have achieved a positive feedback rating of 99.9% and our members that cover weddings and parties in Leyton have an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 262 verified customer reviews!
DJ Finder
The following DJs are available to book for events in Leyton, Temple Mills, Hackney Marshes, Upper Clapton, Walthamstow Marshes, Waltham Forest
The top 7 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Leyton are...
- DJ Stef - Music For All Ages And For Everyone's Party
- Sound Division - Mobile Entertainment
- A.R.C. Disco - Remember - It's Your Party - We Do!
- Capital Nightlife - Professional Disco And DJ Service
- John Headley Roadshow - Disco / Karaoke Quiz Nites Theme Nights, Numbers
- DJ Andy Disco - Professional Mobile and Wedding DJ
- Steve Justin Roadshow - Professional Disco - Professional and Reliable
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DIAMOND DJmark Award Holders
Diamond is the highest award level offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.
Award holders have valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-check their electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They also have recent trusted positive feedback from previous clients and they undertake health & safety assessments prior to every event. They publish a complaints procedure and have held a DJmark Award for a minimum of two years demonstrating their commitment to the scheme.
DJ Stef
Music For All Ages And For Everyone's Party
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4.8 out of 5 | 50 trusted reviews
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Sound Division
Mobile Entertainment
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4.9 out of 5 | 59 trusted reviews
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PLATINUM DJmark Award Holders
Platinum is the second highest award level offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.
Award holders have valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-check their electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They also have recent trusted positive feedback from previous clients and they undertake health & safety assessments prior to every event. They publish a complaints procedure and are working their way up to a Diamond Award in due course by regularly submitting updated documentation.
A.R.C. Disco
Remember - It's Your Party - We Do!
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4.7 out of 5 | 37 trusted reviews
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Capital Nightlife
Professional Disco And DJ Service
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4.9 out of 5 | 54 trusted reviews
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GOLD DJmark Award Holders
Gold is the mid level award offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.
Award holders have valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-check their electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They also have recent trusted positive feedback from previous clients.
John Headley Roadshow
Disco / Karaoke Quiz Nites Theme Nights, Numbers
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4.8 out of 5 | 24 trusted reviews
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Other Local DJs
These members do not currently hold a DJmark Award, however they are working towards attaining one as soon as possible.
This doesn't mean that they do not have the required documentation or positive customer feedback - just that they haven't shared that with us yet. If in doubt, ask!
DJ Andy Disco
Professional Mobile and Wedding DJ
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4.8 out of 5 | 20 trusted reviews
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Steve Justin Roadshow
Professional Disco - Professional and Reliable
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4.8 out of 5 | 18 trusted reviews
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Typical DJ Prices in Leyton
Firstly, a disclaimer. There are LOTS of mobile DJs and entertainment companies out there, mostly run by individuals - some as a part-time extension of their hobby and others as a full-time professional business. There are endless debates about pricing on DJ forums and social media groups, with some DJs happy to work for under £100 a night and others that "wouldn't load the van" for less than £500 for the same event. So there is a much wider range of pricing (and service level) than in many other industries, for example plumbers. There is no such thing as a 'standard DJ'!
However, many people have never booked a DJ before and have no idea when it comes to how much they should budget. So what we've done is look at the details for literally hundreds of events that have taken place in and around the Leyton area to come up with some guideline pricing showing typical rates for common types of event. We update these price ranges on a regular basis to reflect current trends.
The only sure way to get accurate prices is to request FREE DJ quotes for your Leyton party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Leyton
This is for an evening-only event of 4/5 hours duration with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
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£150 - £295 | £295 - £463 | £463 - £690 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Leyton
This would typically include music for the ceremony, background music and microphones during the wedding breakfast, and an evening disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
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£225 - £470 | £470 - £740 | £740 - £1040 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Leyton
Birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, social events, Christmas parties etc. come into this category. Prices are for an evening disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
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£125 - £215 | £215 - £323 | £323 - £570 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Leyton
This would usually be a weekend afternoon or weekday evening event lasting 2/3 hours. Prices are for a disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
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£100 - £159 | £159 - £230 | £230 - £290 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in Leyton to attend your function with a basic sound rig, often just a couple of entry-level speakers to provide sound for the dancefloor, and a small selection of lighting effects working in "sound-to-light" mode - ie. flashing different colours in time to the beat. You can expect limited interaction with your Budget DJ prior to the party. Most will accept some music requests on the night but will be working with a fairly limited music collection.
Many Budget DJs are part-time operators working to supplement other income. As such they are usually a good choice for low-cost venues such as pubs and village halls, and events such as 18th birthday parties and engagements.
A mid-range DJ will likely have a choice of equipment which will be selected to best suit your function and venue, and might offer some level of control over the lighting to keep it synchronised and befitting of the music style playing. They will usually offer a consultation in advance and be skilled enough to "hold the function together" on the night, continually thinking and planning ahead to make the event go smoothly. You can expect smart dress, good levels of presentation and confident microphone skills.
Many mid-range DJs are full-time businesses who can devote time to forward planning for your party in Leyton, as well as offering a range of add-on services. Lots of mid-priced DJs will be members of organisations such as DJmark giving you confidence in their service. This means they will hold Public Liability Insurance, have regularly safety tests undertaken on their electrical equipment ("PAT"), and will issue contracts for bookings. They will also be able to provide consistently good feedback from former clients.
A premium DJ is most likely to work with you in advance to plan all aspects of the event, from equipment and lighting needs through to music preferences, announcements, key timings and the structure of the party. They will be willing to work with other entertainment providers and the venue management to avoid any unnecessary "surprises". They possess the experience and skills to ensure meticulous planning and preparation befitting of their fee, and will be smartly presented on the day to suit your function.
The perfect choice for an important event such as a wedding reception or corporate gathering, premium DJs will be able to confidently lead your celebration. Generally run as full-time businesses, Premium DJs operating in the Leyton area are most likely to offer an impeccable feedback record and have attained DJmark Platinum or Diamond level - demonstrating their commitment to customer service.
Check out our Top 10 mobile discos in Leyton based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around Leyton
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Leyton? Our DJs have played at hundreds of local pubs, clubs, community centres, village halls, hotels and more.
Here's a summary list of function rooms local to Leyton - for full details click on any venue name!
0 in Leyton / 1 nearby
0 in Leyton / 1 nearby
5 in Leyton / 25 nearby
in Leyton (E10 - 5 options) - More Details
Cornerstone Centre, 149 Canterbury Road, Leyton
Grange Park United Reformed Church, Grange Park Road, Leyton
Leyton and District Trades Hall, 452 High Rd, Leyton
Leyton Great Hall, 1A Adelaide Road, Leyton
Leyton Youth Centre, Crawley Rd, Leyton
Nearby (25 options)
Aldersbrook Community Centre, London E E11
Aldersbrook Community Centre (Brading Crescent Hall), London E E11
Blackhorse Road Baptist Church, London E E17
Blake Hall, London E E11
Christ Church, London E E11
Clapton Park Methodist Church, London E E5
Epping Forest South (Wanstead) Scout Hut, London E E11
Forest YMCA, London E E17
Harmony Hall, London E E17
Holy Trinity Church, London E E11
Kings Hall Leisure Centre, London E E5
Leytonstone Leisure Centre, London E E11
Nexus Centre, London E E15
Our Lady and St George Catholic Church, London E E17
Queens Road Community Centre, London E E17
Samuda Hall, London E E15
Shernhall Methodist Church, London E E17
St Andrews Christian Centre, London E E17
St Gabriels Family Centre, London E E17
Stratford Old Town Hall, London E E15
Temple of Truth Church Hall, London E E17
The Asian Centre Waltham Forest, London E E17
Trinity Church Hall, London E E17
Vicarage Lane Community Centre, London E E15
Wigan House Community Hall, London E E5
2 in Leyton / 19 nearby
in Leyton (E10 - 2 options) - More Details
Leyton Leisure Centre, 763 High Road, Leyton
Leyton Orient Football Club, Brisbane Road
Nearby (19 options)
Cathall Leisure Centre, London E E11
Eton Manor Rugby Club (New Wilderness), London E E11
Henglong Club, London E E17
Hoe Street Club, London E E17
Kelmscott (Walthamstow) Leisure Centre, London E E17
Leytonstone & District Ex-Servicemens Club, London E E11
Orford House Social Club, London E E17
The Buxton Club, London E E17
The Pavilion, London E E17
Wadham Lodge Sports Centre, London E E17
Waltham Forest Corporation Sports & Social Club, London E E17
Walthamstow Conservative Club, London E E17
Walthamstow Cricket Club, London E E17
Walthamstow Town Hall Social Club (Shack at the Back), London E E17
Walthamstow Trades Hall Club & Institute, London E E17
Walthamstow Workmens Club, London E E17
Wanstead Golf Club, London E E11
Wanstead Leisure Centre, London E E11
Zaki Snooker Pool Palace & Winebar, London E E15
0 in Leyton / 2 nearby
0 in Leyton / 1 nearby
7 in Leyton / 57 nearby
in Leyton (E10 - 7 options) - More Details
Bootlaces, 596 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton
The Coach & Horses, 391 High Road, Leyton
The Drum, 557 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton
The Hare & Hounds, 282 Lea Bridge Road
The King William IV, 816 High Road, Leyton
The Leyton Technical, 265B High Road
The Peppers Ghost, 777 High Road, Leyton
Nearby (57 options)
Biddle Brothers Builders Ltd., London E E5
Longhorn, London E E11
o12 Bar and Grill, London E E15
Slice of Blue, London E E5
The Anchor & Hope, London E E5
The Bell, London E E17
The Bell, London E E11
The Birbeck Tavern, London E E11
The Builders Arms, London E E15
The Carpenters Arms, London E E15
The Cart & Horses, London E E15
The Castle, London E E17
The Clapton Hart, London E E5
The Crooked Billet, London E E5
The Cuckfield, London E E11
The Dog & Duck, London E E17
The Duke, London E E11
The Eagle, London E E15
The Elderfield, London E E5
The Flower Pot, London E E17
The George, London E E11
The Glyn Arms, London E E5
The Goldengrove, London E E15
The Goose, London E E17
The Goose, London E E17
The Goose Stratford, London E E15
The Greyhound, London E E15
The Heathcote Arms, London E E11
The King Edward VII, London E E15
The Kings Head, London E E15
The Leyton Star, London E E15
The Lord Brooke, London E E17
The Lord Palmerston, London E E17
The Lord Raglan, London E E17
The Lord Rookwood, London E E11
The Nags Head, London E E17
The Nightingale, London E E11
The North Star, London E E11
The Northcote, London E E11
The Plough & Harrow, London E E11
The Prince Of Wales, London E E17
The Princess of Wales, London E E5
The Queens Arms, London E E17
The Queens Head, London E E15
The Red Lion, London E E11
The Royal Forest, London E E5
The Royal Sovereign, London E E5
The Secret Weapon, London E E15
The Star by Hackney Downs, London E E5
The Three Sisters, London E E5
The Victoria, London E E17
The Village, London E E17
The Walnut Tree, London E E11
The Warrant Officer, London E E17
The William Morris, London E E17
The Windsor Castle, London E E5
Ye Olde Rose And Crown, London E E17
Leyton DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Leyton will make a dramatic difference to the success of their event - in a lot of cases possibly one of the most important (and expensive) days of their lives. For others, where the music is just incidental, a basic service is often all they need.
The biggest deciding factor in ensuring the quality of the DJ service that you hire in Leyton, Temple Mills, Hackney Marshes, Upper Clapton, Walthamstow Marshes, Waltham Forest is usually the budget. We urge you to consider this very carefully as an overall percentage of the cost of your event. Don't shop for a DJ in Calstock - Gunnislake purely on price, because many affordable yet experienced DJs will actively avoid clients that appear not to value the service and focus only on cost. Instead, shop around on the suitability, reputation and level of service being offered - then, once you have a shortlist of suitable DJs you can then review the pricing.

BE WARY OF ONLINE REVIEWS
Many review platforms such as Facebook and Google accept "reviews" from ANYONE whether or not they've actually used the service - including the DJ, the DJ's partner, the DJ's friends, the DJ's dog...
needadisco.com reviews can only be submitted by clients that have used the service including people like you partying in Leyton. We do not accept random reviews. We also think that reviews can go out of date quite quickly, so we do not count reviews that are more than 3 years old to be sure that you're getting an up-to-date picture. Also, our Leyton discos are clearly ranked on specific criteria such as audio quality, lighting quality, presentation, music choices, request handling, microphone use, audience interaction and more, so that you can quickly compare local DJ services.
CHECK FOR A DJMARK AWARD
All DJmark Award holding DJs in Leyton operate legally and with due regard for excellent customer service.
DJmark is the longest established and most rigorous awarding body for the UK mobile disco industry, working with mobile DJs to independently check paperwork, credentials and customer feedback. If you employ a DJmark Award holding DJ for your wedding or party in Leyton, you can be assured that you will be working with "one of the good guys". Learn more about DJmark and how booking an award holder can save you a lot of time and potential stress for your party in Leyton.

COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION...
Be very clear about your expectations for the event and TALK to your potential DJ about them. Don't be afraid to walk away if you're not confident in his/her abilities to deliver.
Do you want a straightforward 'same-as-everyone-else' mobile disco or are you looking for something a little different? Are you looking for a Leyton DJ who can rapidly switch genres to suit the guests ... or would you prefer a club-style DJ with a predetermined set and excellent beatmatching skills? Would you be happy with a silent DJ or would you like someone with microphone skills and the right presence to confidently make announcements and keep your guests informed?
DJ Hire FAQs for events in Leyton
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Leyton since 2006. In that time we've confirmed more than 60,000 events and our DJ members have accrued positive feedback in 99.96% of cases. If you are thinking of hiring a DJ click the button below to get rapid free quotes from a selection of available companies, or read our FAQs.
Who are the best mobile DJs in Leyton? needadisco.com used various methods to rate the quality and safety of the mobile DJs and disco companies that it recommends. We not only look at customer feedback but also their documentation such as insurance, electrical testing records, approach to health & safety and many more aspects. In our opinion, the best mobile DJs available to hire for weddings, parties and events in Leyton are: - DJ Stef - Sound Division | |
How can I find a reliable DJ in Leyton? Easy - just request quotes from needadisco.com and our experienced mobile disco members will be in touch with free quotations and more information about their service. There's no obligation to book and you can close your enquiry at any time. needadisco.com has hundreds of safety and quality checked DJs available for all types of events being held in Leyton - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
How much should I expect to pay for a Leyton DJ? For an entry level DJ you can expect to pay anything from £150 upwards for a small evening function. A more realistic amount if you are looking for an experienced DJ with a good standard of audio and lighting equipment and positive feedback from recent customers would be in the region of £295 - £463 for an evening event. If you are looking for a professional DJ with an impeccable and long-standing feedback record for an important event such as a wedding reception you can easily add another 50-100% to these amounts. Remember - for most parties the DJ is the one aspect that will be remembered long after the cake, buffet or wedding dress - and you really want it to be for the right reasons! | |
I'm having a party in Leyton and I've never booked a DJ before! needadisco.com makes it really easy for you to find a suitable mobile DJ for your party. Simply provide a few details about your plans and let our members contact you with further information about what they can offer and a quotation. Then you can pick the one you like the sound of and book them directly. There's no middlemen agencies involved and no commission to pay. We have DJs based in Leyton and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
What other party services do you provide in Leyton? Many of our DJs also offer other popular party services - such as dancefloor hire, photo booths, LOVE letters, and some even provide photography, catering, venue decoration, bouncy castle hire and much more! You can request quotes for any or all of these products and services and choose your favourites in your own time. |