EV charging in Reading
There are 21 public charging sites with 59 chargers in and around Reading on FillRadar, from Shell Recharge, Osprey Charging, MFG EV Power and Evolt and others. 4 have rapid charging (50 kW or more); the cheapest rapid price is 59p/kWh at MFG Leander. At 23:04, 38 of 46 chargers with live data were free.
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ev_charger Charging points in and around Reading
| Charger | Power | Price | Free now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield585 Basingstoke Rd, Reading, RG2 0TA · Shell Recharge | 300 kW6 chargers · CCS (Type 2), CHAdeMO | 89p/kWh | 6 of 6 freeat |
| Shell Recharge EV Waitrose - Reading980 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 6WR · Shell Recharge | 150 kW8 chargers · CCS (Type 2), CHAdeMO, Type 2 (Tethered Connector) | 79p/kWh | 8 of 8 freeat |
| The Fox & Hounds, ThealeStation Road, Sunnyside, Reading, RG7 4BE · Osprey Charging | 75 kW2 chargers · CCS (Type 2), CHAdeMO | – | 2 of 2 freeat |
| MFG Leander182-184 Henley Road, Reading, RG4 5DL · MFG EV Power | 50 kW2 chargers · CCS (Type 2), CHAdeMO | 59p/kWh* | 2 of 2 freeat |
| Civic Offices Bridge Street - Outside CPBridge Street, Reading, RG1 2LU · Evolt | 44 kW6 chargers · CCS (Type 2), CHAdeMO, Type 2 (Socket Only) | 31p/kWh | – |
| 13-16 Lister Close13-16 Lister Close, Purley on Thames, RG8 8DB · Connected Kerb | 7 kW6 chargers · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 49p/kWh | 6 of 6 freeat |
| HighviewHighview, Calcot, RG31 4XD · Connected Kerb | 7 kW4 chargers · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 49p/kWh | 4 of 4 freeat |
| Horseshoe Road23 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, RG8 7JQ · Connected Kerb | 7 kW4 chargers · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 49p/kWh | 4 of 4 freeat |
| Q-Park Chatham Place, ReadingChatham Street, Reading, RG1 7JF · Blink Charging | 7 kW8 chargers · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 72p/kWh | 6 of 8 freeat |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 15 Church Street15 Church Street, Theale, RG7 5BX · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 17 Bucknell Close17 Bucknell Close, Holybrook, RG31 7ZT · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 24 Carters Rise24 Carters Rise, Holybrook, RG31 7XS · ubitricity | 5 kW2 chargers · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 3 Seton Drive3 Seton Drive, Holybrook, RG31 7YF · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 39 Royal Avenue39 Royal Avenue, Holybrook, RG31 4UR · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 4 Primrose Close,4 Primrose Close, Reading, RG8 8DG · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 63 Royal Avenue63 Royal Avenue, Holybrook, RG31 4UR · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 7 Station Road7 Station Road, Theale, RG7 4AA · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 71 High Street71 High Street, Theale, RG7 5AG · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. 73 Royal Avenue73 Royal Avenue, Calcot, RG31 4UR · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. Calcot Place DriveCalcot Place Drive, Holybrook, RG31 7YL · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
| ubitricity Distributed Energy Systems UK Ltd. Calcot Place DriveCalcot Place Drive, Holybrook, RG31 7YL · ubitricity | 5 kW1 charger · Type 2 (Socket Only) | 56p/kWh | – |
* MFG EV Power: Price in the MFG EV Power app. Paying by card at the charger costs more.
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help Questions
Where can I charge an electric car in Reading?
21 public charging sites are within about 5 miles and nearer Reading than any other town, including Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield (300 kW), Shell Recharge EV Waitrose - Reading (150 kW), The Fox & Hounds, Theale (75 kW), MFG Leander (50 kW) and Civic Offices Bridge Street - Outside CP (44 kW).
Where is the nearest rapid charger in Reading?
Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield, 585 Basingstoke Rd, Reading, RG2 0TA (300 kW, Shell Recharge), Shell Recharge EV Waitrose - Reading, 980 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 6WR (150 kW, Shell Recharge), The Fox & Hounds, Theale, Station Road, Sunnyside, Reading, RG7 4BE (75 kW, Osprey Charging) and MFG Leander, 182-184 Henley Road, Reading, RG4 5DL (50 kW, MFG EV Power).
What is the cheapest EV charging in Reading?
Civic Offices Bridge Street - Outside CP (Evolt) at 31p/kWh including VAT. For rapid charging, MFG Leander at 59p/kWh.
Where does the live availability come from?
From each operator's own open data feed, which UK law (the Public Charge Point Regulations 2023) requires them to publish. FillRadar stores a reading of every network about every half hour and shows it with the time it was read. A charger free then may be taken by the time you arrive.
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