Curated guide
Charging stations in Sunderland
Everything you need to know before charging in and around Sunderland: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.
Fastest charger: West Wear Street (175 kW)
162
public charge points
2
fast chargers ≥150 kW
78
charging stations
175
kW · Max power
Sunderland has 162 public charge points across 78 locations, and 2 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).
The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 175 kW, and there are chargers from 10 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 Sunderland
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Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Sunderland?
There are 162 public charge points across 78 charging stations in Sunderland, including 2 fast chargers (≥150 kW).
Are there fast chargers in Sunderland?
Yes. Sunderland has 2 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 Sunderland?
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.