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Published Sep 12, 2026
How many charging stations are there in Manchester?
The City of Manchester has 685 public EV charging devices as of April 2026, 186 of them rapid (50kW or faster)1. The live map below covers Greater Manchester more widely.
Where can I charge my EV in Manchester?
Public EV charging stations in Manchester are typically located near supermarkets, shopping malls, parks, schools, highways, hotels, and other entertainment establishments. Three examples of where you can find them:
- Be.EV Manchester Charging Oasis — Oldham Road, Manchester M40 3AX. Twelve ultra-rapid bays at up to 300kW, including two extra-long bays for bigger EVs and one accessible bay, with four waiting bays and a Caffè Nero Express on site.2
- Osprey Manchester Road Retail Park — Manchester Road Retail Park, Stockport. Ten rapid charge points, two at 50kW and eight at 300kW, each compatible with every EV on the market today.3
- evyve Coppice Wood Farm — 6 Mercury Way, Urmston, Manchester M41 7PA. Eight 150kW ultra-rapid CCS bays, open 24 hours, with a restaurant and toilet on site.4
Map of EV chargers in Manchester
Major charging hubs in Manchester
| Station | Location | Network | DC fast stalls | Max power (kW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Supercharger, Trafford Centre | Stretford | Tesla | 18 | 250 |
| GRIDSERVE Electric Super Hub, Moto Birch M62 | Heywood (M62 J18-19) | GRIDSERVE | 18 | 350 |
| Be.EV Sale Water Park | Sale (M60) | Be.EV | 16 | 150 |
| Be.EV Manchester Charging Oasis | Newton Heath | Be.EV | 12 | 300 |
| MFG EV Power Stretford | Stretford (A56) | MFG EV Power | 8 | 150 |
Source · Operator websites (Tesla, GRIDSERVE, Be.EV, MFG EV Power), checked 2026-08-01
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How much does it cost to charge an EV in Manchester?
Public charging in Manchester follows UK-wide pricing. In July 2026, pay-as-you-go charging averaged 54p per kWh on standard chargers (up to 49kW) and 80p per kWh on rapid and ultra-rapid devices5. A typical 30-minute rapid charge delivers around 25kWh, which works out at about £20. Some Manchester locations offer free charging. See the live map for current sites.
References
- Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics data tables (DfT/OZEV, EVCI0101 + EVCI0102) · gov.uk ↑
- Be.EV: The Oasis charging hub, Manchester (location page) · be-ev.co.uk ↑
- Osprey Charging Network: new hub at Manchester Road Retail Park, Stockport (operator news post) · ospreycharging.co.uk ↑
- evyve: Coppice Wood Farm (Urmston), 6 Mercury Way, Manchester (location page) · evyve.co.uk ↑
- Zapmap Price Index — UK public charging prices · zapmap.com ↑
