EV Chargers in Reading
Reading has 36 public EV charging points, including 11 rapid (50kW+) and 25 fast (7–50kW) chargers. Networks operating here include BP Pulse (UK), POD Point (UK) and Blink Charging (UK). Browse every location on the map and list below — each shows its connector types, charging speed and operator, with one-tap directions to navigate straight there.
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Moto Reading Eastbound Services
RapidMoto Reading Eastbound Services
CCS (Type 2) · 40kW CHAdeMO · 40kW CCS (Type 2) · 40kW CCS (Type 2) · 40kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CHAdeMO · 100kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CHAdeMO · 100kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CHAdeMO · 100kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CHAdeMO · 100kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CHAdeMO · 100kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CHAdeMO · 100kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 11kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 11kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kWGet directions ▼
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Moto Reading Westbound Services
RapidMoto Reading Westbound Services
CCS (Type 2) · 35kW CHAdeMO · 60kW CCS (Type 2) · 35kW CCS (Type 2) · 35kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 11kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 11kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 360kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kW CCS (Type 2) · 350kWGet directions ▼
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Reading Katesgrove Supercharger
Rapid160 Basingstoke Road
CCS (Type 2) · 250kW ×12Get directions ▼
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Reading FC Stadium
RapidBiscuit Way
CCS (Type 2) · 160kW ×8 CHAdeMO · 60kW ×8Get directions ▼
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Rivermead Leisure Centre
RapidRichfield Avenue
CCS (Type 2) · 150kW ×2Get directions ▼
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Fox & Hounds
RapidFox & Hounds
CHAdeMO · 50kW CCS (Type 2) · 75kW CHAdeMO · 50kW CCS (Type 2) · 75kW CHAdeMO · 50kW CCS (Type 2) · 75kWGet directions ▼
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Mereoak Park and Ride
RapidMereoak Land
CHAdeMO · 50kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 43kWGet directions ▼
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SHELL RECHARGE FAIRFIELD
Rapid585 Basingstoke Road
Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 43kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 50kW CHAdeMO · 50kWGet directions ▼
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MFG
RapidShell, Shinfield Rd
CHAdeMO · 50kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 43kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 50kWGet directions ▼
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Lidl-Basingstoke Road
Rapid577 Basingstoke Road
CHAdeMO · 50kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 22kW CCS (Type 2) · 50kWGet directions ▼
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The World Upside Down
Rapid387 Basingstoke Road
CCS (Type 2) · 50kW CHAdeMO · 50kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 43kWGet directions ▼
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Reading Civic Centre, outside Car Park
FastSimmonds Street
CCS (Type 2) · 44kW CHAdeMO · 44kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 22kW CCS (Type 2) · 44kW CHAdeMO · 44kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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IKEA Reading
FastPincents Lane
CCS (Type 2) · 40kW CHAdeMO · 40kW CCS (Type 2) · 40kW CCS (Type 2) · 40kW CCS (Type 2) · 40kW CCS (Type 2) · 40kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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EVC BizSpace Theale Merlin House
FastMerlin House
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW ×4Get directions ▼
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Civic Offices Bridge Street
FastArnold
CHAdeMO · 22kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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EVC Castle Royle
FastBath Rd, Reading
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW ×4Get directions ▼
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Q-Park Chatham Place, Reading 1
FastChatham Street
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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Q-Park Chatham Place, Reading 4
FastChatham Street
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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Q-Park Chatham Place, Reading 8
FastChatham Street
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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Q-Park Chatham Place, Reading 7
FastChatham Street
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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Estates and Facilities
FastWhiteknights
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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Estates and Facilities
FastWhiteknights
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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DRAX_00105
FastFriar Street
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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WOK EV CHARGERS WOKEFIELD 2
Fastde vere wokefield estate Goodboys lane
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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Kensington Road Car Park
FastKensington Road Car Park
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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Area
Fast1 Station Hill
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWGet directions ▼
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The Sportsman
Fast201 Shinfield Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 21kW ×4Get directions ▼
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Turnhams Farm House
FastPincents Lane
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7.5kWGet directions ▼
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Tesco Extra - Reading
FastNapier Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kWGet directions ▼
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Crosfield School
FastShinfield Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW ×2Get directions ▼
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Reading Railway Station Car Park
FastVastern Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW ×158Get directions ▼
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Chester Street Car Park
Fast19 Chester Street
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kWGet directions ▼
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Thames Promenade Car Park
FastThames Promenade Car Park
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kWGet directions ▼
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Aborfield C2
FastNine Mile Ride Extension
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kWGet directions ▼
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Tesco Extra - Reading
FastNapier Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW ×2 Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW ×2Get directions ▼
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Tesco Extra-Reading West
FastPortman Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW ×2 Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW ×2Get directions ▼
Charger data last updated June 2026, sourced from OpenChargeMap.
EV charging in Reading — FAQs
How many EV charging points are there in Reading?
There are 36 public EV charging points in Reading: 11 rapid (50kW+), 25 fast (7–50kW) and 0 standard (under 7kW).
Where can I find rapid EV chargers in Reading?
Reading has 11 rapid charging points rated at 50kW or above (the fastest is 360kW). They're labelled “Rapid”, listed first on this page and pinned on the map above so you can head straight to the quickest option.
Which charging networks operate in Reading?
Charge points in Reading are run by networks including BP Pulse (UK), POD Point (UK) and Blink Charging (UK). You'll need the relevant operator's app or a contactless card to start a session at most sites.
Are the EV chargers in Reading free to use?
Most public charge points require payment — usually via the operator's app, a contactless card or an RFID tag. Pricing varies by network and charging speed, so check the operator's app or the signage at the location for current tariffs.