EV Chargers in Newcastle

7 stations 3 rapid (50kW+) 2 fast (7–50kW) 2 slow

Newcastle has 7 public EV charging points, including 3 rapid (50kW+) and 2 fast (7–50kW) chargers. The highest-powered charge point listed here is Wolstanton Retail Park at 170kW. Charge points are operated by POD Point (UK), Lidl and Weev, plus 2 other networks. The most widely available connector in Newcastle is CCS (Type 2).

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Charger data last updated October 2026, sourced from OpenChargeMap.

Who runs the chargers in Newcastle

  • POD Point (UK)3 charge points
  • Lidl1 charge point
  • Weev1 charge point
  • GridServe1 charge point
  • EZO (IE)1 charge point

EV charging in Newcastle — FAQs

How many EV charging points are there in Newcastle?

There are 7 public EV charging points in Newcastle: 3 rapid (50kW+), 2 fast (7–50kW) and 2 standard (under 7kW). Between them they offer 5 different connector types.

Where can I find rapid EV chargers in Newcastle?

Newcastle has 3 rapid charging points rated at 50kW or above. The fastest is Wolstanton Retail Park at 170kW. Rapid sites are labelled “Rapid”, listed first on this page and pinned on the map above.

Which charging networks operate in Newcastle?

Charge points in Newcastle are run by 5 networks, the largest being POD Point (UK), Lidl and Weev. The operator is shown against each charge point in the list above.

Do I need an app to charge in Newcastle?

Of the 7 charge points listed in Newcastle, 2 accept payment at the charge point itself (contactless card or the operator's app) and 1 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 Newcastle free to use?

Most of the 7 charge points in Newcastle 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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