Curated guide

Charging stations in Gateshead

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

Fastest charger: Ionity Newcaslte (350 kW)

148
public charge points
45
fast chargers ≥150 kW
44
charging stations
350
kW · Max power

Gateshead has 148 public charge points across 44 locations, and 45 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).

The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 350 kW, and there are chargers from 12 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 Gateshead
Charge Your CarPOD PointZest ChargingBP PulseMFG EV PowerIonityE.ON DriveElectraFastNedInstaVolt LtdLidlMonta
All charging stations
Ionity NewcaslteGateshead · 350 kW · 12 charge pointsE.ON Drive · Gateshead300 kW · 1 charge pointsMFG Lobley HillGateshead · 300 kW · 1 charge pointsMFG SwallowGateshead · 300 kW · 1 charge pointsSands Road Car ParkGateshead · 300 kW · 1 charge pointsAngel of the NorthGateshead · 175 kW · 2 charge pointsMcDonalds Park RoadGateshead · 120 kW · 1 charge pointsMetrocentre Green Car ParkGateshead · 60 kW · 4 charge pointsLidl-Gateshead WrekentonGateshead · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsTesco Extra-Gateshead Trinity SquareGateshead · 50 kW · 4 charge pointsLidl-PelawGateshead · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsLidl-SwalwellGateshead · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsGateshead Leisure Centre 2Gateshead · 45 kW · 6 charge pointsIKEA GatesheadGateshead · 30 kW · 3 charge pointsHewworth Metro Car ParkGateshead · 22 kW · 1 charge pointsMetro Yellow Car ParkGateshead · 22 kW · 40 charge pointsMetrocentre Red Car ParkGateshead · 22 kW · 14 charge pointsStadium RoadGateshead · 11 kW · 4 charge pointsGateshead College Autoskills CentreGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsBill Quay FarmGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsGateshead Library LeisureGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsDunston Leisure CentreGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsGateshead Housing Keelman HouseGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsClara Vale Village HallGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsHeworth Leisure Centre High LanesGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsGatesheadGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsThe Sage GatesheadGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsUK Land EstatesGateshead · 7 kW · 1 charge pointsBlackhall Mill Community CentreGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsGibside HallGateshead · 7 kW · 4 charge pointsGateshead LibraryGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsJLR-Team Valley Landrover Service CentreGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsSaltwell ParkGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsCrosskeys LaneGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsHenry Colbeck LTDGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsQueen Elizabeth Hospital, GatesheadGateshead · 7 kW · 6 charge pointsQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead - Surgery CentreGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsHeworth Leisure CentreGateshead · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsGateshead College Baltic CampusGateshead · 3.7 kW · 2 charge pointsEvans Halshaw VauxhallGateshead · 3.7 kW · 2 charge pointsBill Quay FarmGateshead · 3 kW · 1 charge pointsSwinburne Street Car ParkGateshead · 3 kW · 2 charge pointsDunston Leisure CentreGateshead · 3 kW · 1 charge pointsBirtley Leisure CentreGateshead · 3 kW · 1 charge points
Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Gateshead?
There are 148 public charge points across 44 charging stations in Gateshead, including 45 fast chargers (≥150 kW).
Are there fast chargers in Gateshead?
Yes. Gateshead has 45 fast charge points (50 kW or more). Filter for fast charging on the map to see only those.
Can I pay by card at chargers in Gateshead?
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.