Curated guide

Charging stations in Dorset

Everything you need to know before charging in and around Dorset: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.

5
public charge points
0
fast chargers ≥150 kW
4
charging stations
7
kW · Max power

Dorset has 5 public charge points across 4 locations, and 0 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).

The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 7 kW, and there are chargers from 3 different operators.

As in most cities, you will find slow AC charging in the centre where cars park for long stretches, while the powerful fast chargers sit by the arterial roads and large car parks.

Operators in Dorset
POD Pointevcharge.onlineBP Pulse
All charging stations
Harts of SturDorset · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsBoundary LaneDorset · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsMG Cannon-DorchesterDorset · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsASDA GillinghamDorset · 4 kW · 2 charge points
Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Dorset?
There are 5 public charge points across 4 charging stations in Dorset.
Are there fast chargers in Dorset?
There are no registered fast charge points (50 kW+) in Dorset in our data yet. See the map for the nearest fast chargers outside the city.
Can I pay by card at chargers in Dorset?
Yes. Under the EU rule AFIR, new fast chargers of 50 kW must accept card or contactless payment, so you can pay without an app or subscription. The ad hoc price is often higher per kWh than a subscription, though.