EV Charging in Ayrshire
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How many public chargers are there in Ayrshire?
We count each postcode district listed for Ayrshire under the council holding most of its postcodes. The 3 selected council areas together had 774 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 206 rated 50kW or more. Council boundaries do not always match county names, so check the council list below.
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| Council area | Public chargers | 50kW or more | Per 100,000 people | Rank of 361 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ayrshire | 278 | 77 | 228.8 | 62nd |
| North Ayrshire | 266 | 76 | 198.5 | 89th |
| South Ayrshire | 230 | 53 | 204.9 | 79th |
| Total | 774 | 206 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public EV chargers are there in Ayrshire?
The Department for Transport counts chargers by council area, not by town or county. We count each postcode district listed for Ayrshire under the council holding most of its postcodes. This selects the council areas East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire and South Ayrshire. Together they had 774 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 206 chargers rated 50kW or more.
Which council area around Ayrshire has the most chargers per person?
East Ayrshire had the most, with 228.8 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026. The UK figure was 174.9.
How much does public charging cost in Ayrshire?
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