EV Chargers in Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea has 5 public EV charging points, including 3 rapid (50kW+) and 2 fast (7–50kW) chargers. The highest-powered charge point listed here is Shell Fossetts Way at 150kW. Charge points are operated by Blink Charging (UK), Shell Recharge Solutions (UK) and The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions), plus 1 other network. The most widely available connector in Southend-on-Sea is Type 2 (Socket Only).
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Shell Fossetts Way
RapidFossetts Way
CHAdeMO · 80kW CCS (Type 2) · 150kW ×2 Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW ×4Record last verified December 2023
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Alexandra Street 3
RapidAlexandra Street Car Park
CHAdeMO · 50kW Type 2 (Tethered Connector) · 50kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWRecord last verified December 2023
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Tesco Extra-Southend
RapidPrince Avenue
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW ×2 CHAdeMO · 50kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW ×2 CCS (Type 2) · 50kWRecord last verified September 2024
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Alexandra Street 1
FastAlexandra Street Car Park
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kWRecord last verified December 2023
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Warrior Square Car Park
Fastoff Chichester Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kW Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kWRecord last verified May 2023
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Charger data last updated October 2026, sourced from OpenChargeMap.
Who runs the chargers in Southend-on-Sea
- Blink Charging (UK)2 charge points
- Shell Recharge Solutions (UK)1 charge point
- The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)1 charge point
- POD Point (UK)1 charge point
EV charging in Southend-on-Sea — FAQs
How many EV charging points are there in Southend-on-Sea?
There are 5 public EV charging points in Southend-on-Sea: 3 rapid (50kW+), 2 fast (7–50kW) and 0 standard (under 7kW). Between them they offer 4 different connector types.
Where can I find rapid EV chargers in Southend-on-Sea?
Southend-on-Sea has 3 rapid charging points rated at 50kW or above. The fastest is Shell Fossetts Way at 150kW. Rapid sites are labelled “Rapid”, listed first on this page and pinned on the map above.
Which charging networks operate in Southend-on-Sea?
Charge points in Southend-on-Sea are run by 4 networks, the largest being Blink Charging (UK), Shell Recharge Solutions (UK) and The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions). The operator is shown against each charge point in the list above.
Do I need an app to charge in Southend-on-Sea?
Of the 5 charge points listed in Southend-on-Sea, 3 accept payment at the charge point itself (contactless card or the operator's app) and 2 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 Southend-on-Sea free to use?
Most of the 5 charge points in Southend-on-Sea 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.