Curated guide

Charging stations in South Shields

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

Fastest charger: Pier Parade Car Park (50 kW)

52
public charge points
0
fast chargers ≥150 kW
26
charging stations
50
kW · Max power

South Shields has 52 public charge points across 26 locations, and 0 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).

The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 50 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 South Shields
Charge Your CarMEREvolt Network
All charging stations
Pier Parade Car ParkSouth Shields · 50 kW · 3 charge pointsNew George Street 1South Shields · 50 kW · 3 charge pointsNew George StreetSouth Shields · 50 kW · 1 charge pointsN/ASouth Shields · 50 kW · 4 charge pointsThe Dunes Entertainment CentreSouth Shields · 50 kW · 1 charge pointsThe Customs House / Milldam Car ParkSouth Shields · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsWinchester StreetSouth Shields · 50 kW · 1 charge pointsSt. Hildas StreetSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsWhiteleas WaySouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsPier Parade Car ParkSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsSouth Promenade SouthSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsCharlotte StreetSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsSimonside Outdoor AdventureSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsWawn StreetSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsHorsely Hill Square 2South Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsBeacon StreetSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsOcean Road 1South Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsThe WordSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsDean RoadSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsQuarry LaneSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsGalsworthy RoadSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsPierhead Car ParkSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsOyston Street Car ParkSouth Shields · 7 kW · 3 charge pointsSea Winnings 1, South TynesideSouth Shields · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsBroughton RoadSouth Shields · 3.7 kW · 2 charge pointsOyston Street Car ParkSouth Shields · 3 kW · 1 charge pointsMaritime HouseSouth Shields · 3 kW · 1 charge points
Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in South Shields?
There are 52 public charge points across 26 charging stations in South Shields.
Are there fast chargers in South Shields?
There are no registered fast charge points (50 kW+) in South Shields in our data yet. See the map for the nearest fast chargers outside the city.
Can I pay by card at chargers in South Shields?
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.