EV Charging Points in OL6

Tameside, England

Public chargers in the Tameside council area

Most of OL6's postcodes are in the Tameside council area. On 1 July 2026, Tameside had 142 public EV chargers, including 100 rated 50kW or more. That is 59.3 per 100,000 people, 345th of 361 UK local authorities (UK: 174.9). The Department for Transport does not publish figures for individual postcode districts, so these figures cover the whole council area.

Tameside council area, 1 July 2026

142

Public EV chargers

100

Rated 50kW or more

59.3

Per 100,000 people

345th

Rank of 361 councils (per person)

99.9% of OL6's postcodes are in Tameside. The rest are in Oldham (0.1%).

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Charge points listed near OL6

Open Charge Map lists 6 sites with OL6 postcodes, with 14 sockets between them. This is community-maintained data from October 2026 and is incomplete: across the UK it lists about 48 sockets for every 100 devices the Department for Transport counts. Check the network app before you travel.

IKEA Manchester
GridServe · OL6 7TE · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Lidl-Ashton-Under-Lyne
Lidl · OL6 7PF · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Ashton Pool
Charge Your Car · OL6 7AN · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Henrietta Street Car Park
Charge Your Car · OL6 6EF · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Ashton Moss Tram Station
Charge Your Car · OL6 7UB · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Ashton Bus Station (tfgm Access Only)
Charge Your Car · OL6 6DU · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified

Charge point data from Open Charge Map contributors, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Some records contain public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV chargers are there in OL6?

The Department for Transport does not count chargers by postcode district. Most of OL6's postcodes are in the Tameside council area. Figures cover the whole Tameside council area. It had 142 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 100 chargers rated 50kW or more.

How does Tameside compare with the rest of the UK?

Tameside had 59.3 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026, ranking 345th of 361 UK local authorities. The UK figure was 174.9.

How much does public charging cost in OL6?

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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