You’re correct, bathrooms in UK are zoned and most houses aren’t big enough to meet the distance requirements from the “wet zones” to accommodate a regular sock

You’re correct, bathrooms in UK are zoned and most houses aren’t big enough to meet the distance requirements from the “wet zones” to accommodate a regular socket/outlet. Shaver sockets are typically going to have ingress protection. https://www.tapwarehouse.com/blog/how-to-guides/understanding-ip-ratings-and-bathroom-zones https://www.tapwarehouse.com/blog/how-to-guides/understandin...