EV Charging Points in Plymouth

Devon, South West

How many public chargers are there around Plymouth?

We count each postcode district listed for Plymouth under the council holding most of its postcodes. The 4 selected council areas together had 2,051 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 487 rated 50kW or more. Council areas usually cover more than the town itself, so these totals include surrounding places.

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Public EV chargers by council area, 1 July 2026
Council area Public chargers 50kW or more Per 100,000 people Rank of 361
Cornwall 1,372 264 235.2 60th
Plymouth 440 165 161.7 135th
South Hams 134 26 145.4 170th
West Devon 105 32 178.2 116th
Total 2,051 487

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Standard: 3kW to under 8kW
Standard plus: 8kW to under 50kW
Rapid: 50kW to under 150kW
Ultra-rapid: 150kW and above

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV chargers are there in Plymouth?
The Department for Transport counts chargers by council area, not by town or county. We count each postcode district listed for Plymouth under the council holding most of its postcodes. This selects the council areas Cornwall, Plymouth, South Hams and West Devon. Together they had 2,051 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 487 chargers rated 50kW or more.
Which council area around Plymouth has the most chargers per person?
Cornwall had the most, with 235.2 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026. The UK figure was 174.9.
How much does public charging cost in Plymouth?
Prices are set by each charging network, not by area, so ChargeFinder does not publish an area average. Our network pages show prices where we have checked them against the operator's website, with the month checked. Otherwise, the page says the price has not been checked or that prices vary by site.

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