Pod Point
Tesco Extra - Leicester Hamilton
Leicester, LE5 1BJ
7 kW AC, bring a cable
Tesco Extra - Leicester Hamilton is a Pod Point charging site in Leicester, Leicestershire and a top speed of 7 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK. The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Leicester – Beaumont Leys, 4.2 miles away. At 7 kW you add roughly 25 miles of range per hour of charging.
- Address
- Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1BJ
- Coordinates
- 52.65280, -1.06817
- How to charge
- Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK.
- Access
- Public
- Status
- Unknown
- Cost
- Not listed. Check the network app.
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
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
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- GPX (sat-nav)
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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 | 2 |
Fastest DC: Speed not listed. Fastest AC: 7 kW. 2 connectors in total. Listed as: 2x Type 2 (Socket Only) 7kW.
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3 closest chargers to Tesco Extra - Leicester Hamilton
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- InstaVolt Sandhills Avenue0.5 miles north · InstaVolt
- Address
- Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PL
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 2× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.75/kWh
- Phone
- 0808 281 4444
- Leicester East0.7 miles north-west · GRIDSERVE Electric Highway
- Address
- Fletton Close, Leicester, LE4 9LP
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 6× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- DC: £0.79/kWh
- Phone
- 0330 808 8121
- Sainsbury's Leicester North 11.9 miles north-west · Pod Point
- Address
- Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJ
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 1× Type 2 socket, 1× 3-pin/Commando
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- Not listed
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
More chargers nearby
- Sainsbury's Leicester North501 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJAC, bring a cable, Pod Point2.0 miles
- St Georges Retail ParkSt George's Way, Leicester, LE1 1SGRapid DC, ChargePoint2.5 miles
- Leicester Community Sports Arena (Morningside Arena)31 Charter Street, Leicester, LE1 3UDRapid DC, The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)2.7 miles
- Ibis LeicesterSt Georges Way, Leicester, LE1 1PLAC, bring a cable, Pod Point2.7 miles
- Leicester Community Sports ArenaCharter Street, St Matthew's, Leicester, LE1 3UDRapid DC, The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)2.8 miles
Nearest rapid charger
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
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 020 7247 4114. 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 Nottingham, about 20 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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