Trends · data through July 2026

Ev Charging Stations in the United Kingdom

Iceflower tracks 249 stores from 61 ev charging stations chains in the United Kingdom. bp Pulse grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Applegreen Electric Charging Station and Applegreen Electric.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
61
Tracked stores
249
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked ev charging stations chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. bp Pulse and Applegreen Electric Charging Station sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B bp Pulse - +15.2%
2 A Applegreen Electric Charging Station - +4.4%
3 A Applegreen Electric - -4.6%
4 M Motor Fuel Group - -10.9%
5 M MFG - -22.8%
  • Motor Fuel Group
  • bp Pulse
  • MFG
  • Shell Recharge
  • Mer
  • InstaVolt Charging Station
  • Applegreen Electric
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

249 tracked store locations in the United Kingdom. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Motor Fuel Group (15)
  • bp Pulse (127)
  • MFG (13)
  • Shell Recharge (5)
  • Mer (8)
  • InstaVolt Charging Station (1)
  • Applegreen Electric (3)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 B bp Pulse 127
  • 2 M Motor Fuel Group 15
  • 3 M MFG 13
  • 4 M Mer 8
  • 5 S Smart Charge Charging Station 8
  • 6 G Gridserve 6
  • 7 S Shell Recharge 5
  • 8 A Applegreen Electric Charging Station 5
  • 9 A Applegreen Electric 3
  • 10 Y Yorkshire Dales National Park 3
  • 11 M MFG EV Power 2
  • 12 C char.gy 2
  • 13 E ESB EV Solutions 2
  • 14 G Gatwick South Terminal 2
  • 15 F Fastned 2
  • 16 P Private 1
  • 17 B Britania Car park 1
  • 18 A Applegreen Electric - Warwick South 1
  • 19 B Believ 1
  • 20 C Cardiff Capital Region 1
  • 21 C Charge My Street 1
  • 22 C Calderdale Council 1
  • 23 W White Oak Leisure Centre 1
  • 24 E Exchange Quay 1
  • 25 M MFG Kettering Lower Street 1
  • 26 F Fastned Red Bridge Park & Ride 1
  • 27 G Gridserve Electric Forecourt 1
  • 28 S St Petersgate 1
  • 29 S Sussex Innovation Centre 1
  • 30 S Stonehouse Hub 1
  • 31 C Coate SF Connect 1
  • 32 T The Burys 1
  • 33 M Morrisons Gloucester Abbeydale 1
  • 34 F Fairfax Road Car Park 1
  • 35 I Ionity Sheffield 1
  • 36 M MFG Salford Service Station 1
  • 37 U ubitricity 1
  • 38 I InstaVolt Charging Station 1
  • 39 N NEC Express Parking 1 1
  • 40 R Rhug Estate 1
  • 41 M Motor Fuel Group (mfg) 1
  • 42 L Lidl Charging Station 1
  • 43 E EV On The Move 1
  • 44 B Booths EV Charging Station 1
  • 45 S Shell Stoughton 1
  • 46 M MFG EV Chargers 1
  • 47 M mfg EV charge point 1
  • 48 H Hankinson Way Car Park 1
  • 49 S Shell Recharge Crosshands 1
  • 50 F Foundry Street 1

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