A charging point can have more than one connector, all at varying speeds.
The source specifies that: "The most recent population figures by Local Authority are sourced from the Office for National Statistics Population estimates for mid-year 2021. For quarters from July 2020 to April 2021, the population figures were sourced from 2019 estimates. For quarters from April 2020 previous, the population figures were sourced from the 2018 estimates. The Local Authority administrative geographies are used from April 2023."
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UK: public rapid EV charging points per 100,000 people by quarter 2020-2024
As of July 2024, there were some **** publicly available rapid electric vehicle charging points, per 100,000 people residing in the United Kingdom. This rate has been steadily increasing over the past quarters, as the United Kingdom developed its electric vehicle charging network. However, despite this increase in rapid charging points, they were the minority among the total EV charging infrastructure in the UK. At the beginning of the third quarter of 2024, there were around **** public charging points per 100,000 inhabitants including rapid and slow charging.
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