Curated guide
Charging stations in Leicester
Everything you need to know before charging in and around Leicester: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.
Fastest charger: Leicester East (360 kW)
295
public charge points
28
fast chargers ≥150 kW
79
charging stations
360
kW · Max power
Leicester has 295 public charge points across 79 locations, and 28 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).
The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 360 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 Leicester
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Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Leicester?
There are 295 public charge points across 79 charging stations in Leicester, including 28 fast chargers (≥150 kW).
Are there fast chargers in Leicester?
Yes. Leicester has 28 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 Leicester?
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.