EV Charging Points in PR2

Preston, England

Public chargers in the Preston council area

PR2 is in the Preston council area. On 1 July 2026, Preston had 129 public EV chargers, including 64 rated 50kW or more. That is 79.2 per 100,000 people, 305th 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.

Preston council area, 1 July 2026

129

Public EV chargers

Rated 50kW or more

79.2

Per 100,000 people

305th

Rank of 361 councils (per person)

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Charge points listed near PR2

Open Charge Map lists 12 sites with PR2 postcodes, with 34 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-Eastway Retail Hub
POD Point (UK) · PR2 3FB · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Royal Preston Hospital 2
Blink Charging (UK) · PR2 9HT · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Central Drive, Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston
Blink Charging (UK) · PR2 9HT · up to 22 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Preston Business Centre
Blink Charging (UK) · PR2 8DY · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
The Sherwood Bun
BP Pulse (UK) · PR2 9GA · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
The Anderton Arm
BP Pulse (UK) · PR2 9PS · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
The Anderton Arms
BP Pulse (UK) · PR2 9PS · up to 50 kW · 3 sockets
not recently verified
Lea Service Station
InstaVolt Ltd · PR2 1XL · up to 50 kW · 4 sockets
not recently verified
Booths Fulwood
InstaVolt Ltd · PR2 9HD · power not listed · 4 sockets
not recently verified
Eurogarages Preston East Starbucks
E.ON Drive · PR2 5RX · up to 175 kW · 4 sockets
not recently verified
Royal Preston Hospital Car Park A
EB Charging · PR2 9HT · up to 7 kW · 2 sockets
not recently verified
Lockside Road, Riversway
(Unknown Operator) · PR2 2YS · 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 PR2?

The Department for Transport does not count chargers by postcode district. PR2 is in the Preston council area. Figures cover the whole Preston council area. It had 129 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, including 64 chargers rated 50kW or more.

How does Preston compare with the rest of the UK?

Preston had 79.2 public chargers per 100,000 people on 1 July 2026, ranking 305th of 361 UK local authorities. The UK figure was 174.9.

How much does public charging cost in PR2?

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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