Portsoken
A ward in City of London. Rent, council tax, energy and water are set across City of London, so they're the same here as anywhere in the borough; what's specific to Portsoken is its broadband and house prices.
Broadband in Portsoken
50% gigabit· 74% superfast
Ofcom Connected Nations 2024
Typical home in Portsoken
£520,000
Median price paid, feeds the buyer estimate below.
ONS HPSSA, year ending Mar 2023
House prices in Portsoken over time
Median house price: +108% over Dec 2007–Jun 2017
Dec 2007: £249,900; Dec 2008: £230,000; Sep 2009: £195,000; Mar 2010: £195,000; Dec 2011: £300,000; Dec 2012: £440,000; Dec 2013: £367,000; Dec 2014: £414,500; Dec 2015: £510,000; Dec 2016: £556,000; Jun 2017: £520,000
ONS HPSSA · median price paid by ward · year-ending, annual
The monthly cost across City of London
The breakdown is the same for every ward in City of London. The buyer view is seeded with Portsoken's median house price, so the mortgage estimate is local to here.
£943/mo more than the sample average
What's in that number
The detail
Rent
Sample data · ONS — Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR)as of 2025-03
Council tax
See all bands (A–H)Hide bands
| Band A | £70.78/mo |
| Band B | £82.58/mo |
| Band C | £94.38/mo |
| Band D (headline) | £106.17/mo |
| Band E | £129.77/mo |
| Band F | £153.36/mo |
| Band G | £176.95/mo |
| Band H | £212.35/mo |
MHCLG — Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England (Table 10)as of 2025-26
Energy
Octopus Energy 'Flexible' tariff (tracks the Ofgem price cap) + Ofgem TDCV (medium)as of 2026-06
Water
Water UK / CCW: average household billas of 2025-26
Broadband
Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 (ward-level coverage) + UK typical priceas of 2024-07
Insurance
IndicativeConfused.com/WTW (car) & ABI (home): regional averagesas of 2026-Q1
No surprises, promise.
These are estimates, not quotes. Real figures vary by property and provider. We show our sources so you can check our working.