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Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics, including publicly available devices and grants provided by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV).

Latest monthly electric vehicle public charging devices statistics

Monthly statistics on the total number of electric vehicle public charging devices in the UK.

Data are sourced from the electric vehicle and charging point platform Zapmap.

Further information and accompanying methodology notes are published on the department’s Developing faster indicators of transport activity page.

Latest quarterly electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics

Quarterly statistics on the number of electric vehicle public charging devices in the UK, summarised by local authority and charging speed.

Data are sourced from the electric vehicle and charging point platform Zapmap.

An interactive map of this data is also available.

The data is also available in standard geographical formats from the department’s Transport Statistics Geography Portal. Users of the portal should note that whilst updated regularly, the dataset available may not represent the latest published charging device data.

Latest quarterly electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics

Quarterly statistics on the number of grants awarded for the installation of electric vehicle charging devices in the UK, funded by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV).

Data are sourced from administrative data and is used for operational purposes, with their statistical use secondary.

About electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics

All statistics in the electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics collection are official statistics in development.

See notes and definitions for further information on data sources.

Updates to this page

Published 11 May 2021
Last updated 14 May 2025 show all updates
  1. Electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics: May 2025 published.

  2. Electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics: April 2025 published.

  3. Monthly total number of electric vehicle public charging devices available in the UK updated to include April 2025 data.

  4. Monthly total number of electric vehicle public charging devices available in the UK updated to include March 2025 data.

  5. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for January 2025 published.

  6. Electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics for January 2025 published.

  7. Notification informing users of the pause to the release "Electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics: October 2024" updated on the page.

  8. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for October 2024 published.

  9. Notification informing users of the temporary pause to the release "Electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics: October 2024" added to the page.

  10. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics report for July 2024 published.

  11. Electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics for July 2024 published.

  12. Electric vehicle charging device grant schemes statistics for April 2024 added.

  13. Electric vehicle public charging infrastructure statistics for April 2024 added.

  14. Electric vehicle charging grant device schemes report for January 2024 added.

  15. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for January 2024 added.

  16. Electric vehicle charging devices report for October 2023 added.

  17. Electric vehicle charging grant device schemes report for July 2023 added.

  18. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for July 2023 added.

  19. Electric vehicle charging device grant schemes statistics for April 2023 added.

  20. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for April 2023 added.

  21. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics, January 2023 report added.

  22. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for January 2023 added.

  23. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for October 2022 added.

  24. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for October 2022 added.

  25. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for July 2022 added.

  26. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for July 2022 added.

  27. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for April 2022 published.

  28. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for April 2022 publication added. The link to transport statistics survey has been added to the page, in the details section.

  29. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics: January 2022 added.

  30. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for January 2022 added.

  31. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for October 2021 added.

  32. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for October 2021 added.

  33. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for July 2021 added to collection.

  34. Electric vehicle charging device statistics for July 2021 added to collection.

  35. Electric vehicle charging device grant scheme statistics for April 2021 added to the collection.

  36. First published.