EV Charging Points in GL16

Forest of Dean, England

Public chargers in the Forest of Dean council area

Most of GL16's postcodes are in the Forest of Dean council area. On 1 July 2026, Forest of Dean had 174 public EV chargers, including 25 rated 50kW or more. That is 193.9 per 100,000 people, 99th 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.

Forest of Dean council area, 1 July 2026

174

Public EV chargers

Rated 50kW or more

193.9

Per 100,000 people

99th

Rank of 361 councils (per person)

99.8% of GL16's postcodes are in Forest of Dean. The rest are in Monmouthshire (0.2%).

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Charge points listed near GL16

Open Charge Map lists 6 sites with GL16 postcodes, with 15 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.

Lidl-Coleford
POD Point (UK) · GL16 8SH · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Coleford
POD Point (UK) · GL16 8AA · up to 7 kW · 1 socket
not recently verified
Bells Hotel & Country Club
Roam Charging (UK) · GL16 8BE · up to 22 kW · 4 sockets
not recently verified
Forest Holidays-Forest of Dean
POD Point (UK) · GL16 7NN · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Speech House Hotel
BP Pulse (UK) · GL16 7EL · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Wyndham Arms Hotel
Zero Carbon World · GL16 8JT · up to 7 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 GL16?

The Department for Transport does not count chargers by postcode district. Most of GL16's postcodes are in the Forest of Dean council area. Figures cover the whole Forest of Dean council area. It had 174 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 25 chargers rated 50kW or more.

How does Forest of Dean compare with the rest of the UK?

Forest of Dean had 193.9 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026, ranking 99th of 361 UK local authorities. The UK figure was 174.9.

How much does public charging cost in GL16?

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