Portsoken
Portsoken, traditionally referred to with the definite article as the Portsoken, is one of the City of London, England's 25 ancient wards, which are still used for local elections. Historically an extra-mural ward, lying east of the former London Wall, the area is sometimes considered to be part of the East End of London.
| Ward of Portsoken | |
|---|---|
Ward of Portsoken Location within Greater London | |
| Population | 985 (2011 Census. Ward) |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LONDON |
| Postcode district | E1 |
| Postcode district | EC3 |
| Dialling code | 020 |
| Police | Metropolitan |
| Fire | London |
| Ambulance | London |
| UK Parliament | |
The ward is about 5 hectares in area, and is mainly oriented north-south, with the central part informally known as Aldgate.
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