diff --git a/neo4j/io/__init__.py b/neo4j/io/__init__.py
index d7ed2323..cef82cc2 100644
--- a/neo4j/io/__init__.py
+++ b/neo4j/io/__init__.py
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ class Bolt(abc.ABC):
     def __init__(self, unresolved_address, sock, max_connection_lifetime, *, auth=None, user_agent=None, routing_context=None):
         self.unresolved_address = unresolved_address
         self.socket = sock
+        self.local_port = self.socket.getsockname()[1]
         self.server_info = ServerInfo(Address(sock.getpeername()), self.PROTOCOL_VERSION)
         # so far `connection.recv_timeout_seconds` is the only available
         # configuration hint that exists. Therefore, all hints can be stored at
@@ -373,11 +374,6 @@ def encrypted(self):
     def der_encoded_server_certificate(self):
         pass
 
-    @property
-    @abc.abstractmethod
-    def local_port(self):
-        pass
-
     @abc.abstractmethod
     def hello(self):
         """ Appends a HELLO message to the outgoing queue, sends it and consumes
diff --git a/neo4j/io/_bolt3.py b/neo4j/io/_bolt3.py
index 704d8740..2fe88363 100644
--- a/neo4j/io/_bolt3.py
+++ b/neo4j/io/_bolt3.py
@@ -140,13 +140,6 @@ def encrypted(self):
     def der_encoded_server_certificate(self):
         return self.socket.getpeercert(binary_form=True)
 
-    @property
-    def local_port(self):
-        try:
-            return self.socket.getsockname()[1]
-        except OSError:
-            return 0
-
     def get_base_headers(self):
         return {
             "user_agent": self.user_agent,
diff --git a/neo4j/io/_bolt4.py b/neo4j/io/_bolt4.py
index 3bb90ab6..1acc8ab9 100644
--- a/neo4j/io/_bolt4.py
+++ b/neo4j/io/_bolt4.py
@@ -98,13 +98,6 @@ def encrypted(self):
     def der_encoded_server_certificate(self):
         return self.socket.getpeercert(binary_form=True)
 
-    @property
-    def local_port(self):
-        try:
-            return self.socket.getsockname()[1]
-        except OSError:
-            return 0
-
     def get_base_headers(self):
         return {
             "user_agent": self.user_agent,
diff --git a/neo4j/io/_common.py b/neo4j/io/_common.py
index 8fa25ee8..c974462f 100644
--- a/neo4j/io/_common.py
+++ b/neo4j/io/_common.py
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class MessageInbox:
 
     def __init__(self, s, on_error):
         self.on_error = on_error
+        self._local_port = s.getsockname()[1]
         self._messages = self._yield_messages(s)
 
     def _yield_messages(self, sock):
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ def _yield_messages(self, sock):
                     buffer.receive(sock, 2)
                     chunk_size = buffer.pop_u16()
                     if chunk_size == 0:
-                        log.debug("[#%04X]  S: <NOOP>", sock.getsockname()[1])
+                        log.debug("[#%04X]  S: <NOOP>", self._local_port)
 
                 buffer.receive(sock, chunk_size + 2)
                 chunk_size = buffer.pop_u16()
diff --git a/tests/unit/work/_fake_connection.py b/tests/unit/work/_fake_connection.py
index fef0b580..c1f78a19 100644
--- a/tests/unit/work/_fake_connection.py
+++ b/tests/unit/work/_fake_connection.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 class FakeConnection(mock.NonCallableMagicMock):
     callbacks = []
     server_info = ServerInfo("127.0.0.1", (4, 3))
+    local_port = 1234
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)