EV Chargers in Gateshead

27 stations 9 rapid (50kW+) 16 fast (7–50kW) 2 slow

Gateshead has 27 public EV charging points, including 9 rapid (50kW+) and 16 fast (7–50kW) chargers. The highest-powered charge point listed here is Ionity Newcaslte at 350kW. Charge points are operated by Charge Your Car, BP Pulse (UK) and MFG EV Power, plus 12 other networks. The most widely available connector in Gateshead is Type 2 (Socket Only).

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Charger data last updated October 2026, sourced from OpenChargeMap.

Who runs the chargers in Gateshead

  • Charge Your Car7 charge points
  • BP Pulse (UK)3 charge points
  • MFG EV Power2 charge points
  • POD Point (UK)2 charge points
  • Zest Charging2 charge points
  • MER1 charge point

EV charging in Gateshead — FAQs

How many EV charging points are there in Gateshead?

There are 27 public EV charging points in Gateshead: 9 rapid (50kW+), 16 fast (7–50kW) and 2 standard (under 7kW). Between them they offer 4 different connector types.

Where can I find rapid EV chargers in Gateshead?

Gateshead has 9 rapid charging points rated at 50kW or above. The fastest is Ionity Newcaslte at 350kW. Rapid sites are labelled “Rapid”, listed first on this page and pinned on the map above.

Which charging networks operate in Gateshead?

Charge points in Gateshead are run by 15 networks, the largest being Charge Your Car, BP Pulse (UK) and MFG EV Power. The operator is shown against each charge point in the list above.

Do I need an app to charge in Gateshead?

Of the 27 charge points listed in Gateshead, 4 accept payment at the charge point itself (contactless card or the operator's app) and 12 require an account, app or membership card before you can start a session. It is worth setting those accounts up before you need them rather than in the car park. Under the UK charge point regulations, rapid units of 50kW and above must display their price in pence per kWh before you start.

Are the EV chargers in Gateshead free to use?

Most of the 27 charge points in Gateshead require payment, and the access column above shows how each one is paid for. Pricing varies by network and charging speed, so check the operator's app or the signage at the location for the current tariff.

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