EV Charging Points in DT8

Dorset, England

Public chargers in the Dorset council area

Most of DT8's postcodes are in the Dorset council area. On 1 July 2026, Dorset had 766 public EV chargers, including 239 rated 50kW or more. That is 196.4 per 100,000 people, 92nd 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.

Dorset council area, 1 July 2026

766

Public EV chargers

239

Rated 50kW or more

196.4

Per 100,000 people

92nd

Rank of 361 councils (per person)

99.6% of DT8's postcodes are in Dorset. The rest are in Somerset (0.4%).

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Charge points listed near DT8

Open Charge Map lists 1 site with DT8 postcodes, with 2 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.

Yarn Barton Car Park
Joju Ltd · DT8 3EQ · 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 DT8?

The Department for Transport does not count chargers by postcode district. Most of DT8's postcodes are in the Dorset council area. Figures cover the whole Dorset council area. It had 766 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 239 chargers rated 50kW or more.

How does Dorset compare with the rest of the UK?

Dorset had 196.4 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026, ranking 92nd of 361 UK local authorities. The UK figure was 174.9.

How much does public charging cost in DT8?

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