EV Charging Points in CB1

Cambridge, England

Public chargers in the Cambridge council area

Most of CB1's postcodes are in the Cambridge council area. On 1 July 2026, Cambridge had 467 public EV chargers, including 78 rated 50kW or more. That is 312.7 per 100,000 people, 32nd of 361 UK local authorities (UK: 174.9). The Department for Transport does not publish figures for individual postcode districts, so these figures cover the whole council area.

Cambridge council area, 1 July 2026

467

Public EV chargers

Rated 50kW or more

312.7

Per 100,000 people

32nd

Rank of 361 councils (per person)

91.2% of CB1's postcodes are in Cambridge. The rest are in South Cambridgeshire (8.8%).

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Charge points listed near CB1

Open Charge Map lists 9 sites with CB1 postcodes, with 23 sockets between them. This is community-maintained data from October 2026 and is incomplete: across the UK it lists about 48 sockets for every 100 devices the Department for Transport counts. Check the network app before you travel.

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge
Go Zero (GB) · CB1 3LH · up to 22 kW · 4 sockets
checked September 2026
RAW GREENE KING ROBIN HOOD C 1
ChargePoint · CB1 9HY · up to 22 kW · 1 socket
not recently verified
Grafton East Car Park
BP Pulse (UK) · CB1 1PS · up to 3.7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Cherry Hinton Leisure Centre
Evolt Network (Swarco E.Connect) · CB1 9EJ · up to 50 kW · 6 sockets
not recently verified
Station Road Cambridge
Evolt Network (Swarco E.Connect) · CB1 2LA · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Grafton East Car Park
BP Pulse (UK) · CB1 1PS · up to 4 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Lancaster Toyota Cambridge
BP Pulse (UK) · CB1 3LN · up to 4 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Queen Anne Terrace Car Park
BP Pulse (UK) · CB1 1ND · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Best Western Plus The Gonville Hotel
Zero Carbon World · CB1 1LY · up to 7 kW · 1 socket
not recently verified

Charge point data from Open Charge Map contributors, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Some records contain public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV chargers are there in CB1?

The Department for Transport does not count chargers by postcode district. Most of CB1's postcodes are in the Cambridge council area. Figures cover the whole Cambridge council area. It had 467 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 78 chargers rated 50kW or more.

How does Cambridge compare with the rest of the UK?

Cambridge had 312.7 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026, ranking 32nd of 361 UK local authorities. The UK figure was 174.9.

How much does public charging cost in CB1?

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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