How it works

How housekeeping works in Abbey Wood

1. Match

Just enter your postcode. We’ll pair you with the best local housekeeper in Abbey Wood 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 housekeeper in Abbey Wood

Each of our housekeepers in Abbey Wood are 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 Abbey Wood, 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 housekeeper 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 Abbey Wood

4.7/5

Based on 1,187 customer reviews

5 stars

1,020

4 stars

76

3 stars

46

2 stars

20

1 star

25

Alina was great. She was on time and had cleaned the house thoroughly. She was polite and and respected our privacy. As it was her first time at our home, she asked for feedback to make sure it's done to our preference.

5 days ago

Franz

West Heath (SE2)

Paulina is amazing. She understood the assignment and just got on with it. Evertodhr cleaned was spotless!

1 month ago

A

Abbey Wood (SE2)

He was AMAZING. Arrived early. So polite and nice. Very efficient, warm and super fast. Would definitely rebook

1 month ago

A

West Heath (SE2)

He is always friendly and helpful. A very pleasant person and it is always a pleasure to see him,

2 months ago

V

Abbey Wood (SE2)

Very pleasant and got straight to work. Did a very thorough job on my bathroom in particular which was needed and appreciated, and managed to get everything done within the time booked so I'm very happy.

2 months ago

H

Abbey Wood (SE2)

I couldn’t be happier with the service. They’re always on time, work quickly, and still manage to clean with real care and precision. The little details never get missed, and they consistently go above and beyond what you’d expect. Plus, they’re genuinely friendly and easy to have around. Highly recommended.

3 months ago

N

West Heath (SE2)

Chinonye communicated with me about his arrival which was appreciated and did a great job on our clean. He covered each task I requested and did a thorough job.

4 months ago

H

Crossness (SE2)

He was very polite and friendly. Showed him where everything was, told him what I wanted done and he just got on with it, very pleased with him.

5 months ago

Valerie

West Heath (SE2)

Gana is a super housekeeper who cleaned the communal areas of my house. I'm really happy with clean

5 months ago

H

Crossness (SE2)

Areas we cover in Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood (DA17, SE2)

Crossness (SE2)

About the Housekeepers

Abbey Wood’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.

Diannah

Areas covered

Askew Brompton North Kensington Sloane Square West Brompton Westbourne Park White City

“Diannah did an amazing job , very thorough throughout the flat. I would be very happy to have her come again..”

B, South Kensington (SW7) - Today

Shukri

Areas covered

Beckenham Broad Green Crystal Palace Crystal Palace Dulwich South Norwood West Dulwich

“Shukri had good communication on arrival times and did a fantastic job. I would be very happy to have her back again 🙂.”

Ian, Upper Norwood (SE19) - Today

Natalia

Areas covered

Becontree Becontree Heath Castle Green Chadwell Heath Dagenham Hornchurch Rainham

“Natalia went above and beyond with the cleanibg of my parents home. She did an expert clean. Highly recommend.”

S, Barking (IG11) - Today

Latasha

Areas covered

Darenth Dartford Northumberland Heath Slade Green Stone Stone Wilmington

“Latosha did an excellent job—everything was spotless and well-organized. She was professional, efficient, and paid great attention to detail. Really happy with the clean and would definitely recommend her!.”

Emilia, Slade Green (DA8) - Today

Joyce

Areas covered

Aldenham Carpenders Park Garston Letchmore Heath Loudwater Maple Cross Watford

“Lovely friendly lady. Did a good job cleaning my mother in laws flat. Very pleasant and was grateful for the work.”

B, Hemel Hempstead (HP3) - Today

Housekeep cleans up in Abbey Wood

Stats about Abbey Wood

28.0% Have pets

38.0% Flats or apartments

62.0% Houses

5,964 Households

15,704 Residents

55.0% Own car

41.0% Single

Local information about Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood, in the London postcode of SE2, is a suburban region of South-East London, with a current population of 15,000.

Abbey Wood is home to Victorian terrace houses, as well as more modern, 20th century semi-detached houses. It’s likely that Abbey Wood’s flats and houses will only increase in number and demand with the arrival of the Elizabeth Line. This will offer a service of 12 trains per hour, and take inhabitants from Abbey Wood to Heathrow in less than an hour!

Even prior to the arrival of the Crossrail, Abbey Wood is well serviced by Abbey Wood Railway Station, with frequent trains to Cannon Street, Charing Cross and London Bridge, and is passed by numerous London bus routes, keeping its commuters connected with both Central London to the north-west and less urban areas, such as Kent’s Rochester to the south-east.

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