Charging Statistics

Take a closer look at the UK and Europe’s expanding electric vehicle infrastructure with our free quarterly report.

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QUARTERLY CHARGING STATISTICS

The UK’s public charging infrastructure is rapidly expanding to meet the growing demand and adoption of electric vehicles. Octopus offers a closer look at the UK’s electric vehicle ecosystem through key public charging statistics, along with comparisons across Europe. Download the full PDF report below.

Report last updated: Q2 2024

HEADLINE UK STATISTICS

Below is a snapshot of some key charging statistics in the UK. Further detail can be found in the full report.

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31k
Locations
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83k
Charge Points
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1.16M
Electric Vehicles

NUMBER OF CONNECTORS BY SPEED IN THE UK

This graph details the total number of charging connectors in the UK, broken out by speed of charging. Speed can vary at a connector level (e.g. CCS vs. CHAdeMO), hence the need to measure at this level. A guide to socket and charger types is set out at the end of the full PDF report.

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NUMBER OF CONNECTORS PER UK CHARGE POINT OPERATOR

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NUMBER OF CONNECTORS BY SOCKET TYPE

A visual guide to socket types is set out at the end of the full PDF report.

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Report last updated: Q2 2024