How it works

How housekeeping works in South East London

1. Match

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

Each of our housekeepers in South East London 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 South East London, 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 South East London

4.8/5

Based on 67,012 customer reviews

5 stars

58,636

4 stars

3,989

3 stars

1,981

2 stars

1,052

1 star

1,354

You have got an absolute GEM in Dorcas. She is amazing. Her work always exceeds and she is a joy to have come to me. Thank you Dorcas 🙏🏾

Yesterday

LOUISE

Greenwich Peninsula (SE10)

Edwin did a fantastic job cleaning our house. He was efficient and friendly. And had good attention to details.

Yesterday

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Brockley (SE4)

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.

2 days ago

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Abbey Wood (SE2)

Patrick is an outstanding cleaner. He is efficient, well-organised, and always goes above and beyond what's expected. We appreciate his friendly manner, thoughtful touches (like ensuring we never run out of supplies), and proactive nature—he consistently completes all agreed-upon tasks on schedule, making things significantly easier at home. I highly recommend Patrick to anyone looking for reliable housekeeping services.

3 days ago

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Rotherhithe (SE8)

Cristina was thorough, punctual and communicative. Very tidy and great attention to detail. Would highly recommend her for your next clean!

3 days ago

Brenda

Hither Green (SE13)

Fari is amazing. She is very thorough, caring and an incredible kind person. My husband and I are very happy with her work.

5 days ago

L

Shooter's Hill (SE18)

Lilians cleans are always amazing, she's been coming to us for a couple of years now nearly and never have I ever been dissapointed!

5 days ago

G

Ladywell (SE13)

Alina is my regular cleaner. So helpful and kind, always a pleasure when she comes round to clean.

5 days ago

Melanie

Plumstead (SE18)

Very happy with the clean, Tyler was friendly, communicated well, did a great job cleaning the black fluff of my bedroom carpet (thank you!)

1 week ago

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Sidcup (DA14)

Areas we cover in South East London

Abbey Wood (DA17, SE2)
Avery Hill (SE9)
Bellingham (SE6)
Blackheath (SE12, SE3)
Brockley (SE4)
Catford (SE6)
Charlton (SE7)
Chinbrook (SE12, SE9)
Crofton Park (SE23, SE4)
Crossness (SE2)

Deptford (SE8)
Eltham (SE12, SE9)
Evelyn (SE8)
Falconwood (SE9)
Greenwich (SE10)
Greenwich Peninsula (SE10)
Grove Park (SE12)
Hither Green (SE12, SE13, SE6)
Honor Oak (SE23, SE4)
Horn Park (SE12)

Kidbrooke (SE3, SE9)
Ladywell (SE13, SE4)
Lee (SE12)
Lewisham (SE13)
Longlands (SE9)
Maze Hill (SE10)
Mottingham (SE9)
New Cross (SE14)
New Eltham (SE9)
Plumstead (SE18)

Rotherhithe (SE16, SE8)
Shooter's Hill (SE18, SE9)
Sidcup (DA14, DA15, SE9)
Thamesmead (SE28)
Westcombe Park (SE3)
West Heath (SE2)
Woolwich (SE18)

About the Housekeepers

South East London’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.

Oscar

Areas covered

Bishopsgate Blackwall Cubitt Town Isle of Dogs Leamouth Millwall Old Ford

“Fantastic job - the kitchen, bathroom and bedroom were spotless. Oscar truly went above and beyond (even left a little note explaining about limescale!) Thank you so much :).”

P, Globe Town (E1) - Just now

Imelda

Areas covered

Brent Cross Cricklewood Golders Green Hendon Hendon Central Queensbury West Hendon

“Was very kind, professional and did a wonderful job. We are really pleased with the work she has done and would like to continue with her moving forward.”

C, The Hyde (NW9) - Today

Stewart

Areas covered

Barbican Barnsbury Canonbury De Beauvoir Town Kings Cross Shoreditch Stoke Newington

“Stewart arrived right on time, was quick and efficient. Very happy with the cleaning service and highly recommend..”

S, Shoreditch (EC2Y) - Today

Sundus

Areas covered

Putney Putney Bridge Putney Heath Putney Pier Putney Vale Richmond Park Roehampton Vale

“On time, very good, sorry you had trouble finding me, much appreciate the clean today. Thank you. Takes the stress away from struggles at work. Merry Christmas..”

Darren, Syon Park (TW8) - Yesterday

Oushna

Areas covered

Cambridge Heath Haggerston Harley Street Piccadilly Portsoken Roman Road St James's

“Oushna did a fantastic job of cleaning my flat this week! Highly recommended to all! Thank you Oushna!!.”

Charlie, Bloomsbury (WC1X) - Yesterday

Housekeep cleans up in South East London

Stats about South East London

28.0% Have pets

52.0% Flats or apartments

48.0% Houses

773,000 Households

1,878,000 Residents

58.0% Own car

44.0% Single

Local information about South East London

South East London comprises the London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham and Southwark, and is home to over 1.3m residents.

South East London incorporates the postcode areas SE1, SE2, SE3, SE4, SE5, SE6, SE7, SE8, SE9, SE10, SE11, SE12, SE13, SE14, SE15,SE16, SE17, SE18, SE19, SE20, SE21, SE22, SE23, SE24, SE25, SE26, SE27 and SE28 and is serviced by multiple tube and overground rail stations including Waterloo, London Bridge, Southwark, Bermondsey, Deptford, Greenwich, Kennington, Vauxhall, New Cross, Charlton and Woolwich.

South East London contains predominantly Victorian and inter-war terrace houses, plus a number of newer housing projects that have appeared as transport links have improved over recent years.

Housekeep cleaned its first houses in South East London in 2014, and there are now hundreds of experienced home cleaners available every day across the area.

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