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Average rates in Portsmouth

£47 - £89/hour

around the national average · Updated 23 January 2026

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Electricians in Portsmouth

37+

Verified electricians

4.8★

Average rating

45 minutes

Avg response time

341

Verified reviews

About Electrician Services in Portsmouth

  • •Portsmouth has a population of 215,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • •Common property types in Portsmouth include Victorian terraces, Naval housing, Modern apartments.
  • •Portsmouth homeowners commonly face issues like Maritime climate and Coastal damp, making reliable electrician services essential.
  • •Major naval base
  • •Historic dockyard
  • •Electrician rates in Portsmouth average £47-89/hour, around the national average.

Popular Electrician Services in Portsmouth

Rewiring

Full or partial house rewiring

£3150 - £84003-7 days

Fuse Box Upgrade

Consumer unit replacement

£368 - £6304-6 hours

Socket Installation

Add new sockets or move existing

£84 - £1581-2 hours

EICR Testing

Electrical Installation Condition Report

£158 - £3152-4 hours

Lighting Installation

Indoor and outdoor lighting

£105 - £3152-4 hours

EV Charger Installation

Electric vehicle charger fitting

£840 - £15754-6 hours

24/7 Emergency Electrician in Portsmouth

Available for: Power Outage • Electrical Fault • Burning Smell • Sparking Socket • Tripped Fuse

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Top Electricians in Portsmouth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the average electrician rate in Portsmouth?
Electrician hourly rates in Portsmouth range from £47 to £89, around the national average. Most electricians charge a callout fee of £63-126. Data from 341+ completed jobs on 7Hands.
Where can I find a trusted electrician in Portsmouth?
On 7Hands, every electrician in Portsmouth is ID-verified, insured, and reviewed by real customers. Our 37+ verified electricians have an average rating of 4.8/5 stars from 341+ reviews. You can compare quotes, check qualifications (including NICEIC registration), and book instantly with 72-hour payment protection.
What can a electrician in Portsmouth help with?
Electricians in Portsmouth offer a full range of services including: Rewiring, Fuse Box Upgrade, Socket Installation, EICR Testing, Lighting Installation, EV Charger Installation. Due to Portsmouth's Victorian housing stock, electricians here commonly deal with Maritime climate and Coastal damp. Post your job on 7Hands to get quotes from specialists.
Does 7Hands charge homeowners to find a electrician?
Yes, 7Hands is 100% free for homeowners. You can post unlimited jobs, receive quotes from verified professionals, and hire without any fees. We only charge tradespeople a small subscription to be listed. Your payment is protected by our 72-hour escrow system.
How quickly can I get a electrician in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has 11+ electricians available for quick bookings. Average response time is 45 minutes. Most homeowners receive multiple quotes within 2-3 hours of posting.
Do you have emergency electricians in Portsmouth?
Yes, 7Hands has 24/7 emergency electricians available in Portsmouth. Emergency services include: Power Outage, Electrical Fault, Burning Smell, Sparking Socket, Tripped Fuse. Emergency rates are typically 50-100% higher than standard rates. Post an urgent job or call our emergency line for immediate assistance.
Are electricians on 7Hands NICEIC registered?
All electricians on 7Hands who require NICEIC registration are verified with the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting. We check registration status before approving any tradesperson. You can view their NICEIC number on their profile and verify it directly at https://www.niceic.com/. This is a legal requirement for electricians working on regulated work.

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Page last updated: 23 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data