Char.gy
Downtown Road (opposite no. 2)
Poplar, SE16 6AD
5.1 kW AC, bring a cable
Downtown Road (opposite no. 2) is a Char.gy charging site in Poplar, Greater London, with 1 charge point and a top speed of 5.1 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK. The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger London – Canary Wharf, 0.9 miles away. At 5.1 kW you add roughly 18 miles of range per hour of charging.
- Address
- Opposite 2 Downtown Road, Poplar, Greater London, SE16 6AD
- Coordinates
- 51.50036, -0.03726
- How to charge
- Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK.
- Access
- Public
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 086 9606
- Website
- char.gy/04831
Phone is the support line for the charging network.
Send it to your phone, sat-nav or Tesla
- Any map app (Android)
- Google Maps pin
- Apple Maps pin
- what3words square
- Bing Maps
- OpenStreetMap
- GPX (sat-nav)
- KML (Google Earth, My Maps)
Send to your Tesla: open the Google Maps or Apple Maps pin on your phone, tap Share and choose the Tesla app; the car picks it up as its next destination. The what3words link gives the exact 3-metre square, handy for meeting someone at the right bay or telling a breakdown service where you are.
Connectors
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Type 2 socket | 1 |
Fastest DC: Speed not listed. Fastest AC: 5.1 kW. 1 connectors in total. Listed as: 1x Type 2 (Socket Only) 5.1kW.
On-street charging in Poplar
This is a kerbside or residential Char.gy charge point, one of 128 Char.gy posts in Poplar. Posts like this suit an overnight or all-day top-up near home or work, at around 3 to 7 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable, and check the bay signs before you leave the car: many on-street bays have time limits, are only for electric cars while charging, or need a residents' permit.
For a quicker stop, Poplar also has 4 rapid DC sites where you plug straight in.
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3 closest chargers to Downtown Road (opposite no. 2)
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- 353 Rotherhithe Street0.2 miles south-east · Char.gy
- Address
- 353 Rotherhithe Street, Poplar, SE16 5LJ
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public
- Cost
- Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 086 9606
- Website
- char.gy/00042
- Opposite Jelico Point0.2 miles east · Char.gy
- Address
- Opposite Jelico Point, Poplar, SE16 5HD
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 1× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public
- Cost
- Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 086 9606
- Website
- char.gy/00695
- Opposite Teak Close0.2 miles north · Char.gy
- Address
- Opposite Teak Close, Poplar, SE16 5NL
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 1× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public
- Cost
- Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 086 9606
- Website
- char.gy/02891
More chargers nearby
- 588 Rotherhithe Street588 Rotherhithe Street, Poplar, SE16 5GXAC, bring a cable, Char.gy0.2 miles
- 81-133 Elgar Street81 - 133 Elgar Street, Poplar, SE16 7QWAC, bring a cable, Char.gy0.2 miles
- 8-9 Capstan Way8 - 9 Capstan Way, Poplar, SE16 2EFAC, bring a cable, Char.gy0.2 miles
- The Ship & WhaleThe Ship & Whale, Poplar, SE16 7LTAC, bring a cable, Char.gy0.3 miles
- 4 Middleton Drive4 Middleton Drive, Poplar, SE16 6RZAC, bring a cable, Char.gy0.3 miles
Nearest rapid charger
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
- Tesla Supercharger London – Canary WharfCanada Square, Canary Wharf, E14 5EWRapid DC, Tesla0.9 miles
- Tesla Supercharger London – North Greenwich1 Waterview Drive, Poplar, SE10 0TWRapid DC, Tesla1.6 miles
- Tesla London Tower Supercharger / Tower HotelSt Katharine's Way, City of London, E1W 1LDRapid DC, Tesla1.6 miles
Charger fault or car fault?
If a charge won't start, try another connector, then restart the session in the operator's app or call 0800 086 9606. If your Tesla fails at more than one charger, charges far slower than usual everywhere, or shows a charging alert, the car may need looking at. The nearest Tesla Service Centre is Tesla Service London Tottenham, about 7.6 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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