EV Charging Points in Watford

Hertfordshire, South East

How many public chargers are there around Watford?

We count each postcode district listed for Watford under the council holding most of its postcodes. The 4 selected council areas together had 1,266 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 356 rated 50kW or more. Council areas usually cover more than the town itself, so these totals include surrounding places.

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Public EV chargers by council area, 1 July 2026
Council area Public chargers 50kW or more Per 100,000 people Rank of 361
Dacorum 257 89 159.2 144th
Hertsmere 252 163 228.7 63rd
Three Rivers 154 26 160.7 139th
Watford 603 78 562.7 12th
Total 1,266 356

12 of the 25 postcode districts listed for Watford cannot be matched to council areas with the ONS postcode lookup, so they are not used to choose council areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV chargers are there in Watford?
The Department for Transport counts chargers by council area, not by town or county. We count each postcode district listed for Watford under the council holding most of its postcodes. This selects the council areas Dacorum, Hertsmere, Three Rivers and Watford. Together they had 1,266 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 356 chargers rated 50kW or more.
Which council area around Watford has the most chargers per person?
Watford had the most, with 562.7 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026. The UK figure was 174.9.
How much does public charging cost in Watford?
Prices are set by each charging network, not by area, so ChargeFinder does not publish an area average. Our network pages show prices where we have checked them against the operator's website, with the month checked. Otherwise, the page says the price has not been checked or that prices vary by site.

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