How it works

How to find your cleaner in Islington

1. Match

Just enter your postcode. We’ll pair you with the best local cleaner in Islington and give you a price

2. Manage

Customise and schedule your clean - every week or whenever suits you. You’re in full control

3. Marvel

…at your spotless house and lack of stress. Plus there’s no hassle with cash - we’ll bill your card when the clean’s complete

Why choose Housekeep?

Get a 5-star cleaner in Islington

Every cleaner in Islington is English-speaking, friendly and reliable. They've been vetted, background-checked & rated 5-stars

No minimum contract

When you book a recurring weekly or fortnightly clean in Islington, you can change your cleaner or cancel your cleans at any time

Manage cleans online

You can add visits, skip visits, leave notes, and book extra services including ironing, laundry, fridge and oven cleaning

Customise your clean

You can add notes and instructions, give your cleaner spare keys, and even chat to them directly using our app

What you get with Housekeep

What’s included in a regular clean?

Kitchen

Wash dishes or load dishwasher
Dust and wipe all accessible surfaces
Wipe exterior of kitchen cupboards, oven and fridge
Clean microwave interior and exterior
Wipe switches and handles
Scrub the hob
Wipe countertops
Clean the sink
Put away clean dishes
Take out rubbish and recycling
Vacuum and mop floors

Bathroom

Clean the toilet
Scrub shower, bath and sink
Clean cabinet exteriors, mirrors and fixtures
Wipe switches and handles
Empty rubbish bins
Vacuum and mop floors

Living room & common areas

Dust and wipe all accessible surfaces
Wipe switches and handles
Clean mirrors
Empty rubbish bins
Vacuum and mop floors

Bedrooms

Dust and wipe all accessible surfaces
Wipe switches and handles
Clean mirrors
Make the bed (leave fresh linen out if you would like us to change)
Vacuum and mop floors

Housekeep’s extra tasks

Customise your clean

Oven cleaning, inside the fridge, laundry, ironing, doing the dishes – your wish is our command. Add extra tasks in seconds through your online account.

Find your cleaner

Special requests?

Last minute addition? Forgotten something? You can send notes and instructions straight to your cleaner’s mobile app.

Join our happy customers in Islington

4.7/5

Based on 107,137 customer reviews

5 stars

93,580

4 stars

6,137

3 stars

3,261

2 stars

1,842

1 star

2,317

Mohamed Omar was great! He was very thorough in his clean and worked diligently throughout the morning.

Today

F

Stroud Green (N4)

I couldn’t be more grateful for the incredible job Sharon did. I was unwell on the day they came, and they were so respectful and thoughtful — they let me rest undisturbed while quietly getting on with everything. When I got up and saw the results, the house was spotless, beautifully done, and genuinely lifted a weight off my shoulders. Their professionalism, care, and high standards are outstanding. I felt completely comfortable trusting them in my home, and they exceeded every expectation. Highly recommended.

Yesterday

K

Tuffnell park (N19)

Izabela did an excellent job. The bathroom was cleaned thoroughly and left spotless. Reliable and professional

6 days ago

I

Tuffnell park (N19)

Very efficient cleaner completed all priority tasks with time left for cleaning rest of the flat. David was extremely hard working and polite throughout.

6 days ago

Philip

Crouch End (N8)

Testimony was very kind cleaned the apartment in the agreed time and as per our instructions. Very nice to meet you

1 week ago

S

Finsbury (WC1H)

Jack did a fantastic job today - we are so impressed. He was punctual, friendly, polite and hard-working, and has a real eye for detail. He moved objects to clean underneath them and cleaned-up all the cobwebs, dust and dirt in corners that most people would not notice. He even took out the wine bottles from our rack to wipe each of them! Jack also gave us helpful tips on the best cleaning products to buy and other maintenance advice. The flat looks spotless now. We are so grateful that he is available to be our regular cleaner.

1 week ago

Katrina

Crouch End (N8)

I couldn’t have asked for a better housekeeping experience. Sharon went above and beyond, not just with the quality of her cleaning but with the gentle, stress‑free way she worked while I wasn’t feeling well. Her kindness, respect, and thoroughness made such a difference. My home looks beautiful, and I’m genuinely grateful for her help. Truly exceptional service — highly recommended.

1 week ago

K

Tuffnell park (N19)

SJ is amazing! She did a fantastic job at my place, is very kind and friendly, and very easy to communicate with regading any particular instructions. I wholeheartedly recommend her! I look forward to having her as my regular housekeeper.

1 week ago

M

Finsbury Park (N4)

Adrien did a fantastic job cleaning our flat, not only does the whole house feel like a fresh breath of air, but she is a really lovely person

1 week ago

Charlie

Hoxton (N1)

Areas we cover in Islington

Angel (EC1, N1)
Archway (N19)
Arsenal (N7)
Barnsbury (N1, N7)
Caledonian Road (N7)
Canonbury (N1)
Clerkenwell (EC1, WC1)

Crouch Hill (N8)
De Beauvoir Town (N1)
Drayton Park (N5)
Essex Road (N1)
Farringdon (EC1)
Finsbury (EC1, WC1)
Finsbury Park (N4)

Highbury (N5)
Highgate (N6)
Holborn (WC2)
Holloway (N7)
Hoxton (N1)
Kings Cross (N1, WC1)
Mildway Park (N1)

Newington Green (N16)
Pentonville (N1)
Tollington (N7)
Tufnell Park (N19, N7, NW5)
Upper Street (N1)

About the Housekeepers

Islington’s best cleaners

Proven and reliable

All Housekeepers have at least 6 months’ experience in professional cleaning and ironing.

Vetted & background-checked

We complete background checks, including right to work and criminal record checks.

5* ratings

We collect reviews and feedback from every clean to make sure cleaners are 5* quality.

Tech-enabled

We support Housekeepers 7 days a week and help them travel between jobs faster.

Md Dulal

Areas covered

Arsenal Barnsbury Caledonian Road Manor House Stroud Green Tollington Tufnell Park

“Md Dulal has been cleaning my home consistently for the past monthd and has been excellent. He is very diligent and clearly knows exactly what needs to be done. Even when I am busy in meetings he arrives, gets started immediately, and works proactively without needing direction. If I am working from a particular room he simply leaves it until later and continues with the rest of the house. He is very thorough in the way he works and takes real care with the details. He is also proactive in suggesting useful cleaning products and better ways to maintain certain areas, which has been really helpful. It has been a pleasure having him help keep the house in great condition and I really appreciate working with him. I would happily recommend him..”

Diego, Holloway (N7) - Today

Agnes

Areas covered

Bloomsbury Canonbury Mayfair Oxford Street Pentonville Russell Square St Pancras

“Agnes was prompt and a great communicator. Any issues she faced she was quick to seek my guidance. Very professional and a credit to her craft..”

J, Piccadilly (W1G) - Today

Anne

Areas covered

Blackfriars Finsbury Hatton Garden Kingsland Road Mile End Portsoken Shoreditch High Street

“This is the second time Anne visited me. On both occasions she has shown great dedication finishing the tasks with high standards. She is lovely and a true pleasure to have around..”

A, Lisson Grove (NW1) - Yesterday

Housekeep cleans up in Islington

Housekeep in Islington

44,929 Homes cleaned

30,593 Fridges cleaned

25,848 Ovens cleaned

32,809 Windows cleaned

201,615 Shirts ironed

89,858 Rubbish Bags removed

100% Islington covered

Stats about Islington

28.0% Have pets

80.1% Flats or apartments

19.9% Houses

93,700 Households

206,600 Residents

35.0% Own car

46.0% Single

Local information about Islington

Islington is inner-London's most densely populated borough, with the 200,000 residents who call it home crammed into less than 6 square miles that extend from Crouch Hill in the north, to Farringdon in the South, Canonbury in the east and King's Cross in the west.

Islington incorporates the postcode areas N1, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8, N16, N19, EC1, EC2, NW5 and WC1 and is serviced by multiple tube and rail stations including Tufnell Park, Archway, Upper Holloway, Crouch Hill, Finsbury Park, Arsenal, Drayton Park, Holloway Road, Camden Road, Angel, Highbury & Islington, Canonbury, Caledonian Road & Barnsbury, Essex Road, Old Street and Farringdon.

Islington is known for its Victorian and Georgian townhouses set on communal garden squares. The housing stock also includes many flats in the form of converted terraces, warehouse conversions and modern new-build apartments.

Housekeep cleaned its first house in Islington in 2014, and there are now hundreds of experienced domestic cleaners available in the area, including in Clerkenwell, Pentonville and Mildmay.

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