EV Charging Points in DH1

County Durham, England

Public chargers in the County Durham council area

DH1 is in the County Durham council area. On 1 July 2026, County Durham had 802 public EV chargers, including 204 rated 50kW or more. That is 149.1 per 100,000 people, 164th 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.

County Durham council area, 1 July 2026
802
Public EV chargers
204
Rated 50kW or more
149.1
Per 100,000 people
164th
Rank of 361 councils (per person)

Charge points listed near DH1

Open Charge Map lists 36 sites with DH1 postcodes, with 79 sockets between them. The 12 most recently checked are below. 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.

  • County Durham & Darlington Fire and Rescue HQ

    POD Point (UK) · DH1 5JR · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets

    checked October 2026

  • Sainsbury's Durham

    POD Point (UK) · DH1 5GD · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets

    checked October 2026

  • Sainsbury's Supermarket

    POD Point (UK) · DH1 5GD · up to 3 kW · 2 sockets

    checked October 2026

  • Lidl-Dur Pity Me

    POD Point (UK) · DH1 5FA · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets

    not recently verified

  • Prince Bishops Shopping Centre

    POD Point (UK) · DH1 3UJ · up to 7 kW · 6 sockets

    not recently verified

  • DCC Wharton Park 1

    MER · DH1 4FJ · up to 22 kW · 1 socket

    not recently verified

  • DCC Belmont Park & Ride 2

    MER · DH1 1SR · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets

    not recently verified

  • Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

    The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · DH1 5TA · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets

    not recently verified

  • DCC Abbey Leisure Centre

    MER · DH1 5DQ · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets

    not recently verified

  • DCC Nevilles Cross 2

    MER · DH1 4JX · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets

    not recently verified

  • DCC Sidegate Car Park 1

    MER · DH1 5SY · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets

    not recently verified

  • County Durham & Darlington Fire & Rescue

    Charge Your Car · DH1 1TW · 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.

Live charger map near DH1

Standard: 3kW to under 8kW
Standard plus: 8kW to under 50kW
Rapid: 50kW to under 150kW
Ultra-rapid: 150kW and above

Map points come live from Open Charge Map and may not include every charger.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV chargers are there in DH1?
The Department for Transport does not count chargers by postcode district. DH1 is in the County Durham council area. Figures cover the whole County Durham council area. It had 802 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 204 chargers rated 50kW or more.
How does County Durham compare with the rest of the UK?
County Durham had 149.1 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026, ranking 164th of 361 UK local authorities. The UK figure was 174.9.
How much does public charging cost in DH1?
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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