Portugal Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for WC2A 2AT.
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At a glance
195 property sales on Portugal Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 May 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £2,169,558. Average sale prices rose from £1,781,502 in 2019 to £2,060,000 in 2025 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 67 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 58 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Portugal Street range from £834,900 to £11,508,135. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Portugal Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portugal Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WC2A house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 339 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 195 | £2,169,558 | 7 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Portugal Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment S703, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 7 May 2025 | £2,800,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W201, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 31 Mar 2025 | £1,320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W203, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 13 Feb 2025 | £2,499,999 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W606, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 22 Nov 2024 | £1,130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment E9, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 19 Jan 2024 | £950,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W302, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 12 Oct 2023 | £2,430,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W4, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 22 Mar 2023 | £1,790,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 41, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 22 Mar 2023 | £110,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment E5, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 14 Mar 2023 | £1,372,400 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment E106, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 31 Jan 2023 | £2,775,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W5, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 25 Jan 2023 | £1,564,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment S307, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 21 Dec 2022 | £2,552,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W106, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 3 Nov 2022 | £1,950,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment N205, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 30 Sep 2022 | £1,860,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W703, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 28 Sep 2022 | £2,400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment S5, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 23 Sep 2022 | £2,656,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment S4, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 20 Jul 2022 | £1,550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment E7, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 20 Jul 2022 | £1,660,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment N3, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 20 Jul 2022 | £1,470,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 33, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 14 Jun 2022 | £54,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment S207, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 29 Apr 2022 | £2,400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 70, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 29 Apr 2022 | £25,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 54, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 26 Apr 2022 | £120,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment S106, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 26 Apr 2022 | £2,680,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W104, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 21 Apr 2022 | £4,000,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment S506, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 20 Apr 2022 | £2,450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment E4, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 25 Mar 2022 | £2,600,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W404, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 25 Mar 2022 | £2,560,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 68, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 11 Mar 2022 | £65,700 | Other | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 69, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 11 Mar 2022 | £50,400 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment S901, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 11 Mar 2022 | £9,903,900 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W702, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 7 Mar 2022 | £4,930,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 42, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 7 Mar 2022 | £80,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment W701, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 7 Jan 2022 | £4,200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 19, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 7 Jan 2022 | £150,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 30, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 26 Nov 2021 | £37,600 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment S605, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 24 Nov 2021 | £2,495,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment N5, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 17 Nov 2021 | £2,600,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W705, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 12 Nov 2021 | £7,040,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment E504, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 29 Oct 2021 | £2,840,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 51, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 29 Oct 2021 | £150,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 67, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 15 Oct 2021 | £117,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment W802, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 6 Oct 2021 | £3,800,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment S602, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 30 Sep 2021 | £3,859,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 56, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 15 Sep 2021 | £85,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment E501, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 15 Sep 2021 | £3,856,427 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment N602, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 10 Sep 2021 | £2,460,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment S702, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 31 Aug 2021 | £6,834,800 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment W502, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 25 Aug 2021 | £2,734,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Storage Unit 65, 18, Portugal Street WC2A 2AT | 9 Jul 2021 | £26,000 | Other New build | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment S703, 18, Portugal Street | £2,400,000 (Jan 2020) → £2,800,000 (May 2025) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| Apartment W201, 18, Portugal Street | £1,302,075 (Oct 2019) → £1,320,000 (Mar 2025) | +1% over 5 yrs |
| Apartment W203, 18, Portugal Street | £2,679,000 (Oct 2019) → £2,499,999 (Feb 2025) | -7% over 5 yrs |
| Apartment W606, 18, Portugal Street | £1,220,000 (Dec 2019) → £1,130,000 (Nov 2024) | -7% over 5 yrs |
| Apartment E9, 18, Portugal Street | £756,159 (Mar 2020) → £950,000 (Jan 2024) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| Apartment W302, 18, Portugal Street | £2,450,000 (Oct 2019) → £2,430,000 (Oct 2023) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| Apartment W4, 18, Portugal Street | £1,404,296 (Mar 2020) → £1,790,000 (Mar 2023) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| Storage Unit 41, 18, Portugal Street | £84,797 (Mar 2020) → £110,000 (Mar 2023) | +30% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment E5, 18, Portugal Street | £783,165 (Mar 2020) → £1,372,400 (Mar 2023) | +75% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment E106, 18, Portugal Street | £1,593,336 (Mar 2020) → £2,775,000 (Jan 2023) | +74% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment S307, 18, Portugal Street | £1,377,290 (Mar 2020) → £2,552,000 (Dec 2022) | +85% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment W106, 18, Portugal Street | £1,786,000 (Nov 2019) → £1,950,000 (Nov 2022) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment N205, 18, Portugal Street | £1,674,000 (Jul 2019) → £1,860,000 (Sep 2022) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment W703, 18, Portugal Street | £2,317,500 (Apr 2020) → £2,400,000 (Sep 2022) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment S5, 18, Portugal Street | £1,296,273 (Mar 2020) → £2,656,500 (Sep 2022) | +105% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment E7, 18, Portugal Street | £864,182 (Mar 2020) → £1,660,000 (Jul 2022) | +92% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment N3, 18, Portugal Street | £810,170 (Nov 2019) → £1,470,000 (Jul 2022) | +81% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment S4, 18, Portugal Street | £864,182 (Mar 2020) → £1,550,000 (Jul 2022) | +79% over 2 yrs |
| Storage Unit 33, 18, Portugal Street | £31,326 (Mar 2020) → £54,000 (Jun 2022) | +72% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment S207, 18, Portugal Street | £1,350,284 (Mar 2020) → £2,400,000 (Apr 2022) | +78% over 2 yrs |
| Storage Unit 70, 18, Portugal Street | £31,326 (Mar 2020) → £25,000 (Apr 2022) | -20% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment S106, 18, Portugal Street | £1,323,279 (Mar 2020) → £2,680,000 (Apr 2022) | +103% over 2 yrs |
| Storage Unit 54, 18, Portugal Street | £64,813 (Mar 2020) → £120,000 (Apr 2022) | +85% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment W104, 18, Portugal Street | £1,971,416 (Mar 2020) → £4,000,000 (Apr 2022) | +103% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment S506, 18, Portugal Street | £1,431,302 (Mar 2020) → £2,450,000 (Apr 2022) | +71% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment E4, 18, Portugal Street | £1,539,324 (Mar 2020) → £2,600,000 (Mar 2022) | +69% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment W404, 18, Portugal Street | £1,444,804 (Mar 2020) → £2,560,000 (Mar 2022) | +77% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment S901, 18, Portugal Street | £5,671,196 (Mar 2020) → £9,903,900 (Mar 2022) | +75% over 2 yrs |
| Storage Unit 68, 18, Portugal Street | £39,428 (Mar 2020) → £65,700 (Mar 2022) | +67% over 2 yrs |
| Storage Unit 69, 18, Portugal Street | £30,246 (Mar 2020) → £50,400 (Mar 2022) | +67% over 2 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 67 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Portugal Street
Crime
3,955 crimes were reported within about a mile of Portugal Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 784 |
| Theft from the person | 673 |
| Shoplifting | 633 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 577 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 490 |
| Public order | 168 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Portugal Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall Bridge Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Portugal Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| City Junior School 288 pupils | Other independent school | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School 133 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Royal Ballet School 227 pupils | Other independent school | 12–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Guildhouse School 143 pupils | Other independent school | 15–24 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH | Foundation special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- City Thameslink station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- London Blackfriars station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Farringdon station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Chancery Lane Underground Station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Temple Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Royal Courts of Justice (Stop M) 2 min walk
- The Royal Courts of Justice (Stop L, STRAND) 2 min walk
- Aldwych / Australia House (Stop G) 3 min walk
- Aldwych / Bush House (Stop H) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Philips Medical Centre
Tower 3, 2Nd Floor Clements Inn, London · 0.1 mi - Kings College Health Centre
3Rd Floor, Bush House, South East Wing, London · 0.2 mi - Covent Garden Medical Centre
47 Shorts Gardens, London · 0.4 mi - Museum Practice
58 Great Russell Street, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingsway · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fleet St Express · 0.2 mi
- Little Waitrose Little Waitrose High Holborn · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Chancery Lane SF · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Essentials Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Sardinia House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Sardinia House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Bell Yard Dental · 0.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 20.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,154 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 81.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,020 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Westminster with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Portugal Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58% | 55.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.1% | 16.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.4% | 8.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.4% | 13.5% |
Religion
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 25.9% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 37.3% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 20% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 9.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.2% | 44.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 54.8% | 55.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.4% | 57.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 12.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.7% | 56.3% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 28.9% |
| Fair health | 9% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 83.4% | 66.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 14.2% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Westminster.
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