How it works

How housekeeping works in Highbury

1. Match

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

Each of our housekeepers in Highbury 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 Highbury, 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 Highbury

4.7/5

Based on 6,751 customer reviews

5 stars

5,814

4 stars

432

3 stars

212

2 stars

147

1 star

146

Reginald is really good and thorough. Very nice person and did a wonderful job! Will definitely rebook!

2 days ago

V

Drayton Park (N5)

Mohammed is a fantastic cleaner, extremely professional and always puts a smile on my face!

3 days ago

L

Highbury Fields (N5)

Reginald did an amazing job—thorough, professional, and reliable. We would happily have him back.

1 week ago

L

Highbury Fields (N5)

Mohammed was really proactive, cleaning areas that other cleaners have missed. He had great communication, listened to directions really well and was really friendly! Overall a 10/10 experience with Mohammed

3 weeks ago

Christopher

Highbury Fields (N5)

Lasa was great. Worked really hard and very friendly. Would definitely have him back again sometime.

1 month ago

J

Highbury Fields (N5)

Mohammed is the best! He's such a great help. The clean is great, so fast and thorough. He does more in 2 hours than I could do in 8?!

1 month ago

L

Highbury (N5)

Yirgalem did a fantastic job cleaning my flat. Everything was spotless, including my fridge! She was very friendly and made me feel completely at ease throughout. Overall, I’m very happy with her work and would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a thorough and considerate cleaner.

1 month ago

L

Highbury Fields (N5)

Wonderful job, followed instructions well and put in extra effort in places too. Would welcome back for sure.

1 month ago

Zehra

Highbury (N5)

Savannah was a great cleaner - cleaned very well and efficiently (and is also super lovely)

2 months ago

Amelia

Highbury Fields (N5)

Areas we cover in Highbury

Drayton Park (N5)

Highbury (N5)

Highbury Fields (N5)

About the Housekeepers

Highbury’s best cleaners

Proven and reliable

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

Vetted & background-checked

We interview every cleaner in person and do an 8-step background check.

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.

Haroub Mohamed

Areas covered

Canary Wharf Cubitt Town Isle of Dogs Leamouth Limehouse Millwall Poplar

“Great cleaner overall. Really easy to communicate and arrive on time. My flat was cleaned with super efficiency and quality. Haroub also offered suggestions on cleaning products in the end..”

Q, Blackwall (E14) - Just now

Eric

Areas covered

Chelsea Chelsea Earls Court Kensington Olympia Knightsbridge West Brompton Westbourne Park

“Eric is friendly and considerate. He did a great job at a long overdue cleaning that I desperately needed before Christmas..”

Russell, Lisson Grove (NW1) - Today

Charlie

Areas covered

Fulham Fulham Broadway Holland Park Imperial Wharf Parsons Green Ravenscourt Park West Kensington

“Charlie was very friendly and effcient; punctual and finished earlier than expected and managed to clean everything we asked for and more!.”

C, Holland Park (W14) - Today

Alina Cornelia

Areas covered

Datchet Dedworth Farnham Royal Fulmer Oakley Green Old Windsor Stoke Poges

“Alina has done a great job. She is efficient in her job. She cleaned the entire house so well, appreciate it..”

L, Slough (SL1) - Today

Alexia

Areas covered

Golders Green Golders Green Kensal Green Kensal Green Kilburn Park Royal Willesden

“Alexia is very thorough and has been a great help getting our flat in order. She's very speedy and communicates very well. She's given lots of helpful tips as well.”

Alexander, Willesden (NW10) - Today

Housekeep cleans up in Highbury

Stats about Highbury

28.0% Have pets

79.0% Flats or apartments

21.0% Houses

6,975 Households

15,030 Residents

37.0% Own car

62.0% Single

Local information about Highbury

Highbury is a residential area in the London borough of Islington, with a population of just over 25,000. It covers the N5 postcode, a few miles north of central London.

Highbury benefits from high quality restaurants, bars and pubs, plus local shopping. There are good transport links to central London via local rail and tube stations at Arsenal, Canonbury, Drayton Park, Finsbury Park, Holloway Road and Highbury & Islington. The area is also serviced by numerous bus routes.

Highbury is a very popular residential location, attracting young families and busy professionals. There is a mix of housing stock in the area, comprising terraced houses, new build apartments and large family homes. The Highbury Community Association was formed in 1997 to campaign to improve the local living and working environment in Highbury, Lower Holloway and Finsbury Park.

With so many young families and professionals, Housekeep cleaners have been in high demand in Highbury, with thousands 5-star cleans already.

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