EV charging

EV charging points in Birmingham

Q: How many EV charging points are there in Birmingham?

There are 121 public charging locations in Birmingham with about 416 charge points between them, based on Open Charge Map data from 4 October 2026.

Q: Are there rapid chargers in Birmingham?

Yes. 38 locations in Birmingham have rapid charging of 50kW or more, including 8 ultra-rapid (150kW+). They're listed first on this page.

Q: Is there free EV charging in Birmingham?

13 locations are listed as free to use. Free charging often needs a customer visit or a parking ticket, so check the details first.

Q: Which charging network has the most locations in Birmingham?

POD Point has the most, with 27 locations.

Birmingham has 121 public charging locations with around 416 charge points. 38 offer rapid charging of 50kW or more.

Charging locations: 121
Charge points: 416
Rapid, 50kW+: 38
Listed as free: 13

Connector types

Type 2339

CCS95

CHAdeMO62

BS1363 3 Pin 13 Amp6

Type 11

Charging networks

POD Point27

Unknown network22

BP Pulse18

The GeniePoint Network15

ESB Energy6

ChargePoint4

InstaVolt Ltd4

Shell Recharge Solutions3

Every charging location

Fastest first. 1 to 40 of 121.

Ionity West Bromwich

Ultra-rapid 350kW

Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, Birmingham, B71 4JH

Network: Ionity
Connectors: 6× CCS 350kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-09-22

Directions

Birmingham Airport Services

Ultra-rapid 300kW

Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 3RF

Network: Tesla
Connectors: 8× CCS 300kW
Cost: £0.49
Access: Public
Checked: 2025-03-29

Directions

Birmingham-St Andrews

Ultra-rapid 250kW

110 Small Heath Highway, Birmingham, B10 0BW

Network: Tesla
Connectors: 16× CCS 250kW
Cost: £0.24/kWh;other tariffs for older cars
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2022-10-13

Directions

The Fort Shopping Park Birmingham

Ultra-rapid 180kW

20 Fort Parkway, Birmingham, B24 9FP

Network: GridServe
Connectors: 10× CCS 180kW, 7× Type 2 22kW, 2× CHAdeMO 80kW, 1× Type 2 11kW
Cost: DC: £0.79/kWh, AC: £0.49/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2025-05-07

Directions

Powick Road

Ultra-rapid 175kW

Powick Road, Digbeth, Birmingham, B23 7PG

Network: E.ON
Connectors: 2× CCS 175kW, 2× CHAdeMO 100kW
Cost: £0.43/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2019-11-16

Directions

Dunelm

Ultra-rapid 160kW

Apex Retail Park, Digbeth, Birmingham, B12 0EB

Network: InstaVolt Ltd
Connectors: 8× CCS 160kW, 8× CHAdeMO 60kW
Cost: £0.75/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-09-28

Directions

MFG BP Sheldon Coventry Road

Ultra-rapid 150kW

Coventry Road, Birmingham

Network: MFG EV Power
Connectors: 8× CCS 150kW, 8× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-04-03

Directions

MFG New John Street

Ultra-rapid 150kW

New John Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B19 3TZ

Network: MFG EV Power
Connectors: 8× CCS 150kW, 8× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-04-03

Directions

McDonald's

Rapid 120kW

5 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B5 7TT

Network: InstaVolt Ltd
Connectors: 2× CCS 120kW, 2× CHAdeMO 100kW
Cost: £0.75/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-03-03

Directions

McDonald's

Rapid 120kW

109 Coventry Road, Birmingham, B10 0RJ

Network: InstaVolt Ltd
Connectors: 2× CCS 120kW, 2× CHAdeMO 100kW
Cost: £0.75/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-03-03

Directions

McDonald's

Rapid 120kW

Coventry Road (A45), Birmingham, B26 1DS

Network: InstaVolt Ltd
Connectors: 2× CCS 120kW, 2× CHAdeMO 100kW
Cost: £0.75/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-03-03

Directions

Gulf filling station

Rapid 100kW

Holloway Head, Digbeth, Birmingham, B1 1NQ

Network: ESB Energy
Connectors: 3× CCS 100kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.73/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-05-28

Directions

Morrisons Castle Bromwich

Rapid 60kW

Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Birmingham, B36 0LB

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 60kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

Brunel Street Car Park Birmingham

Rapid 50kW

Brunel Street, Birmingham, B5 4AF

Network: ESB Energy
Connectors: 4× Type 2 22kW, 2× CCS 50kW, 2× CHAdeMO 44kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-05-17

Directions

Lidl-Warstock Road

Rapid 50kW

Warstock Road, Birmingham, B14 4ST

Network: POD Point
Connectors: 3× Type 2 43kW, 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.65/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2024-09-05

Directions

Tesco Superstore-Quinton

Rapid 50kW

Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1EG

Network: POD Point
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW, 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× Type 2 7kW
Cost: £0.49/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-09-02

Directions

BP Great Barr

Rapid 50kW

76 Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B43 6NT

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 50kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

Colliers Nissan

Rapid 50kWFree

884 Warwick road, Tyseley, Birmingham, B11 2ES

Network: Nissan UK Dealer Network
Connectors: 2× BS1363 3 Pin 13 Amp 3kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: Free
Access: Public
Checked: 2016-12-22

Directions

LCP Castle Bromwich

Rapid 50kW

LCP Castle Bromwich Shopping c, Birmingham, B34 7EH

Network: Allego BV
Connectors: 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 50kW, 1× Type 2 43kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

MFG Shell Kingsbury Road

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912 Kingsbury Road, Birmingham, B24 9PY

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2019-09-13

Directions

Morrisons Acocks green

Rapid 50kW

Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6RA

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 50kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

SHELL RECHARGE FIVEWAYS

Rapid 50kW

Bath Row, Birmingham, B15 1LZ

Network: Shell Recharge Solutions
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× Type 2 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

Stockfield Road

Rapid 50kW

Stockfield Road, Birmingham, B27 6AR

Network: Shell Recharge Solutions
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2020-03-17

Directions

Morrisons Birmingham Small Heath

Rapid 50kW

280 Coventry Road,A, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0XA

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: Rapid £1.00 fee then £0.30p per kWh AC socket 50p fee then 30p per kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2020-10-07

Directions

Moto Frankley Northbound Services

Rapid 50kW

4 Illey Lane Motorway Northbound, Jct 3/4, Birmingham, West Midlands, M5, Birmingham, B32 4AR

Network: GridServe
Connectors: 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 11kW
Cost: DC (contactless): £0.85/kWh, DC (GRIDSERVE app): £0.79/kWh, AC: £0.49/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2025-04-28

Directions

Alvechurch Car Park

Rapid 50kW

Tanyard Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B45 5JW

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.48/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2022-05-27

Directions

Holiday Inn Express

Rapid 50kW

Bickenhill Parkway, Birmingham, B40 1QA

Network: BP Pulse
Connectors: 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 43kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-08-23

Directions

Holiday Inn Express - Castle Bromwich

Rapid 50kW

Chester Road, Birmingham, B35 7AF

Network: BP Pulse
Connectors: 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW, 1× Type 2 43kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-08-23

Directions

Lidl-Kitts Green

Rapid 50kW

317 Mackadown Lane, Birmingham, B33 0NG

Network: POD Point
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.65/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2024-09-05

Directions

Lidl-Yardley

Rapid 50kW

Coventry Road, Birmingham, B25 8LP

Network: POD Point
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.65/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2024-09-05

Directions

MFG BP Great Barr

Rapid 50kW

Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B43 6NT

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: Â£1.00 + Â£0.30/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2019-03-06

Directions

MFG BP Handsworth

Rapid 50kW

9 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LA

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW, 1× Type 2 43kW
Cost: Â£1.00+Â£0.30 / kWh. Â£10.00 overstay after 65 mins
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2018-11-02

Directions

Morrisons Acocks green

Rapid 50kW

1145 Warwick Road, Acocks green, Birmingham, B27 6RA

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.35/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2021-05-29

Directions

Morrisons Rubery

Rapid 50kW

New road, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 9AH

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.35/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2021-05-29

Directions

Morrisons Rubery

Rapid 50kW

New road, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 9AH

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 22kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.35/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2021-05-29

Directions

Quality Hotel Birmingham South

Rapid 50kW

47-49 Sherbourne Road, Birmingham, B27 6DX

Network: BP Pulse
Connectors: 1× CCS 50kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 43kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-08-23

Directions

Shell Fiveways

Rapid 50kW

Bath Row, Birmingham, B15 1LZ

Network: Shell Recharge Solutions
Connectors: 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-07-28

Directions

Tanyard Lane, Alvechurch

Rapid 50kW

Tanyard Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 7LN

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 50kW, 1× Type 2 43kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2021-11-16

Directions

Barnt Green Parish

Fast 43kW

Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LE

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW, 1× Type 2 43kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

Bullring Edgbaston Street Car Park

Fast 22kW

Edgbaston Street, Birmingham, B5 4RQ

Network: POD Point
Connectors: 14× Type 2 7kW, 2× Type 2 22kW
Cost: £0.35/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-03-30

Directions

Charging near Birmingham

Moor Street <1 mi West Midlands 4 mi Shirley 5 mi Solihull 5 mi Oldbury 6 mi Sandwell 6 mi West Bromwich 6 mi Sutton Coldfield 7 mi

Running costs

See what a full charge costs at home and on a rapid charger with the EV charging cost calculator, or compare with petrol and diesel prices in Birmingham.

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging points are there in Birmingham?

There are 121 public charging locations in Birmingham with about 416 charge points between them, based on Open Charge Map data from 4 October 2026.

Are there rapid chargers in Birmingham?

Yes. 38 locations in Birmingham have rapid charging of 50kW or more, including 8 ultra-rapid (150kW+). They're listed first on this page.

Is there free EV charging in Birmingham?

13 locations are listed as free to use. Free charging often needs a customer visit or a parking ticket, so check the details first.

Which charging network has the most locations in Birmingham?

POD Point has the most, with 27 locations.

Charging data from Open Charge Map, its contributors and data providers, mostly under CC BY 4.0. Last refreshed 4 October 2026. Availability and prices change, so check the operator's app before you set off. Spotted a mistake? Correct it on Open Charge Map and it'll show here after the next weekly refresh.