Where can I get someone to clean the sneaker for me in the UK?

You don't need a local shop. Book Clean 'Em online, use the free prepaid tracked label, and post your sneakers from anywhere in the UK. We clean, authenticate, and return them to your door. Reading-area pickup is available if you prefer not to post.

How much does it cost to clean the sneaker professionally?

The Clean 'Em deep clean is a flat £60 anywhere in the UK, including stain removal, odour treatment, leather conditioning where needed, UV sanitisation, and a free authentication check. Free tracked shipping is included both ways.

Is professional cleaning better than trying to clean sneakers at home?

For surface dirt, home cleaning is fine. Where it goes wrong is machine washing (glue and shape), harsh chemicals on suede, and over-wetting mesh. We use material-specific products, proper drying, and tell you honestly when something can't be fixed.

Can you clean the sneaker if I already machine-washed them?

Often yes, if the structure is still sound. We see pairs with stiff leather, warped knit, or peeling midsole paint after home washing. Send photos when you book if you're unsure; we'll advise before you post.

How long does it take to clean the sneaker and get them back?

Standard turnaround is 7 days from when we receive your pair, including cleaning, drying, authentication, and quality checks. Fast-track (+£15) targets around 3 days. You get status updates at every stage.

Do you clean white sneakers and yellowed midsoles?

Yes. White leather, mesh, and knit are cleaned separately from foam midsoles so each part gets the right treatment. Set-in yellowing on older foam can't always be fully reversed; we'll set expectations before we start.

Clean your sneakers

Clean the Sneaker | UK Mail-In Service

If you searched how to clean the sneaker, you probably already tried a brush, wipes, or a washing machine and didn't get the result you wanted. Clean 'Em is a UK-wide mail-in service: you post your pair, we deep clean by material, authenticate them, and ship them back tracked, without you hunting for a local shop.

Free authFree postUK-wide

Service details

What we handle, typical problems we fix, and how we care for your footwear.

Everyday lifestyle sneakers and trainers
White and light-coloured pairs that grey quickly
Leather, suede, mesh, knit, and canvas uppers
Jordan, Nike, Adidas, New Balance, and more
Men's, women's, and kids' sizes

Everything Included for £60

One flat price across the UK. Authentication included; optional extras charged separately.

Deep Clean
Stain Removal
Odor Elimination
Free Authentication Check
Leather Conditioning
Suede Protection
UV Sanitization