How it works

How Housekeep works

1. Match

Just enter your postcode. We’ll pair you with the best local cleaner 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

Every cleaner 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, 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 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 Balham

4.6/5

Based on 6,111 customer reviews

5 stars

5,084

4 stars

428

3 stars

259

2 stars

147

1 star

193

Respectful with a sunny smile! Taught me useful things to keep in mind of for next time's cleaning.

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Isle of Dogs (E14)

Erica was very helpful and worked thoroughly throughout all her tasks. I would definitely recommend her and her skill sets.

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Burnt Oak (HA8)

We were so happy with this clean. The flat looks and smells amazing. She did everything so well plus cleaned our oven and fridge in 2hrs! We are so happy and hope to have her regularly.

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Notting Hill (W2)

Alvin did an amazing job, was on time and great attitude. Took extra care with everything ! Thank you

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Woodford (E18)

Hawah is friendly and hard working and gets the job done. My house is not the easiest to clean with 3 children, however Hawah helps with a smile on her face .

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Twickenham (TW2)

Denisa worked her magic in our house again today, making everything look like a show-home. Thank you!

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Childs Hill (NW2)

Fantastic job. Genuinely pleased. Really thorough. 5.5 hours on an already pretty clean flat. Really really good

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Walham Green (SW6)

My husband was very happy with Simranjeet's work (I wasn't in). She was quick, thorough and very tidy. She was friendly too.

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Northolt (UB5)

Carly is so lovely and does an amazing job! The house is spotless and super tidy. She always goes the extra mile. She has been coming to our house once weekly for the past few years an we would not work with anyone else!

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Coombe (CR0)

Areas we cover in Balham

Balham (SW12)

Hyde Farm (SW12)

About the Housekeepers

Balham’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.

Kwabena

Areas covered

Balham Brixton Hill Clapham Park Mitcham Common Pollards Hill Streatham Vale Tooting Broadway

“Kwabena is always on time and polite and asks whether there is any areas to improve on or anything else he should do. He is great.”

S, Earlsfield (SW18) - Today

Daniel

Areas covered

Clapham South Earlsfield Hyde Farm Southfields Tooting Tooting Bec Wandsworth

“Just had a great clean from Daniel, exactly what we wanted from our two hour slot, bathrooms now look lovely.”

G, Southfields (SW18) - Today

Kwabena

Areas covered

Eastfields Furzedown Mitcham Norbury Streatham Hill Streatham Park Tulse Hill

“Kwabena was great! On time and very organised. Our flat was left spotless and he made sure to check we were happy with the service. Would 100% book again..”

H, Tulse Hill (SW2) - Yesterday