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 113,237 customer reviews

5 stars

99,193

4 stars

6,304

3 stars

3,423

2 stars

1,905

1 star

2,412

Habiba wa every detailed oriented and focused. She was also very polite and respectful and easy have working around you when you have to be home.

Today

Jeff

Essex Road (N1)

Christine did a really good job - even while having to manoeuvre around various people being here! Really pleased. Would love to have her back again.

Today

R

Upper Street (N1)

Thanks so much again Bryn. It was just lovely to come home today to the flat feeling as nice as it does ❤️

Yesterday

V

Drayton Park (N5)

Paris is really polite, kind amd understanding. She did a really good job and got loads done in the time. She's hardworking and professional, I'd recommend her to anyone. Thank you x

2 days ago

E

Barnsbury (N1)

Aiah was extremely professional and courteous. He took time after finishing each room to make sure I was happy with his work. He is attentive to detail and takes pride in his work. He is a gem!

2 days ago

Gina

Barbican (EC1Y)

Excellent cleaner, very self-reliant and is tri-lingual incl native French and good English.

3 days ago

Erik

Tufnell Park (N7)

David is an incredible cleaner. He is so polite and respectful and always goes above and beyond to make the place look spotless. He told me 'I like to clean like it's my own house' and that really comes through in his work.

3 days ago

E

Holloway (N7)

Liliana is extremely good - one of the best. She is fast and thorough and leaves the house feeling noticeabley cleaner. :)

3 days ago

J

Russell Square (WC1X)

Thank you so much David, I've just got home and it's so clean and tidy. Very grateful for your hard work!x

4 days ago

Rachel

Crouch Hill (N8)

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.

Sarah

Areas covered

Brixton Brixton Camberwell Clapham Denmark Hill Peckham Stockwell

“She made my day by ironing all the difficult linen clothes that I always put off ironing. Thanks so much Sarah and the flat looks great now :).”

D, Denmark Hill (SE5) - Today

Habiba

Areas covered

Arsenal Barnsbury Drayton Park Harringay Hoxton Pentonville Stoke Newington

“Habiba wa every detailed oriented and focused. She was also very polite and respectful and easy have working around you when you have to be home..”

Jeff, Barnsbury (N1) - Today

Tudose

Areas covered

Bakers Arms Blackhorse Road Higham Hill Markhouse Upper Walthamstow Walthamstow Wood Street

“Came on time, cleaned efficiently with great attention to details, and left the place in a great condition! Lovely and Kind lady as well!.”

D, Higham Hill (E17) - Today

Faith Blessing

Areas covered

Aldgate Bishopsgate Fish Island Mile End Spitalfields Three Mills Whitechapel

“Faith did an absolutely amazing job. She had incredible attention to detail and went above and beyond..”

David, Bromley-by-Bow (E3) - Today

Rethelle

Areas covered

Brick Lane Canary Wharf Globe Town Isle of Dogs Millwall Poplar Shoreditch

“Rethelle did a brilliant job in our home. The kitchen and bathroom are gleaming and the place smells so lovely. Rethelle was also really lovely and very friendly. We would love to have her clean our flat again. Thank you so much!.”

Z, Mile End (E1) - Today

Housekeep cleans up in Islington

Housekeep in Islington

47,310 Homes cleaned

32,219 Fridges cleaned

27,128 Ovens cleaned

34,946 Windows cleaned

208,355 Shirts ironed

94,620 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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