EV Charging Points in CM8

Braintree, England

Public chargers in the Braintree council area

Most of CM8's postcodes are in the Braintree council area. On 1 July 2026, Braintree had 146 public EV chargers, including 58 rated 50kW or more. That is 88.9 per 100,000 people, 292nd 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.

Braintree council area, 1 July 2026

146

Public EV chargers

Rated 50kW or more

88.9

Per 100,000 people

292nd

Rank of 361 councils (per person)

89.8% of CM8's postcodes are in Braintree. The rest are in Maldon (10.2%).

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Charge points listed near CM8

Open Charge Map lists 5 sites with CM8 postcodes, with 10 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.

EG Riven Hall Starbucks
Fuuse · CM8 3HB · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Car Park, Newlands Drive
BP Pulse (UK) · CM8 2AP · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Braintree Council, White Horse Lane, Witham
BP Pulse (UK) · CM8 2BD · up to 7 kW · 1 socket
not recently verified
Witham station Car Park
Chargemaster · CM8 2BS · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Witham Leisure Centre
Charge Your Car · CM8 1EP · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets
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 CM8?

The Department for Transport does not count chargers by postcode district. Most of CM8's postcodes are in the Braintree council area. Figures cover the whole Braintree council area. It had 146 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 58 chargers rated 50kW or more.

How does Braintree compare with the rest of the UK?

Braintree had 88.9 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026, ranking 292nd of 361 UK local authorities. The UK figure was 174.9.

How much does public charging cost in CM8?

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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