Public EV chargers in York

Figures as at 1 Jul 2026, published 27 Aug 2026. Next update due November 2026.

York had 242 public EV chargers on 1 July 2026, or 115.6 for every 100,000 people. That is below the UK average of 174.9.

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York at a glance

242

public EV chargers

DfT EVCI, 1 July 2026

92

rapid or ultra-rapid (50kW and above)

DfT EVCI, 1 July 2026

115.6

chargers per 100,000 people (UK 174.9)

DfT EVCI, 1 July 2026; ONS mid-2024 population

239th

of 361 councils for chargers per person

DfT EVCI, 1 July 2026

Since 1 January 2026

Public chargers in York fell by 5% between 1 January 2026 and 1 July 2026.

DfT EVCI, 1 July 2026 (EVCI0102). DfT notes some July changes reflect one operator removing private chargers from its public data.
DateChargers50kW and abovePer 100,000
1 Jan 202625577121.8
1 Apr 202625592121.8
1 Jul 202624292115.6

Against England and the UK

Per person figures let a small council be compared with a big one.

DfT EVCI, 1 July 2026 (EVCI0101, EVCI0102); ONS mid-2024 population.
AreaChargers per 100,00050kW+ per 100,000
York115.644.0
England172.740.7
United Kingdom174.941.7

Councils ranked near York

DfT EVCI, 1 July 2026. Ranked by chargers per 100,000 people, 1 being the most. Every council.
RankCouncilChargersPer 100,000
236Eastleigh167116.8
237Eastbourne121116.1
238Broadland160115.8
239York242115.6
240Stockport350115.2
241Wealden192115.0
242Thurrock208114.9

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Source and method

Source
Department for Transport, Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics: data tables (EVCI) (tables EVCI0101, EVCI0102, EVCI0201 and EVCI0301)
Figures as at
1 July 2026
Published
27 August 2026. Next update due November 2026.
Status
Official statistics in development
Licence
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

A charger is one public charging device. Rank compares all 361 councils by chargers per 100,000 people (ONS mid-2024 population). How we use the figures.