The London areas where you are most likely to pass your driving test
The London driving test centres where you are most likely to pass your driving test have been revealed. Between April 2023 and March 2024, 57 per cent of drivers were awarded a pass after taking their test in Sidcup.
Some 12,953 tests were conducted at the test centre during this period, with 7,437 resulting in a pass. But it appears not all test centres in South East London offer the same fortune to learners.
Nearby Belvedere is the officially the hardest area to pass in, according to analysis of government data from Law Trucks. Here just 35.8 per cent of tests end with a positive result.
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Elsewhere in London, the test centre in Innova Business Park, Enfield is the second-best place to take your test. The success rate is 52.8 per cent, with passes accounting for 5,135 out of 9,726 tests conducted.
Fleming Way in Isleworth, Tolworth and Mitcham are also among the city's test centres with the highest pass rate.
Top 10 easiest test centres in London
1. Sidcup
Tests conducted: 1,2953
Test passes: 7437
Pass rate: 57.4 per cent
2. Enfield (Innova Business Park)
Tests conducted: 9,726
Test passes: 5135
Pass rate: 52.8 per cent
3. Isleworth (Fleming Way)
Tests conducted: 12,599
Test passes: 6m557
Pass rate: 52 per cent
4. Tolworth
Tests conducted: 11,763
Test passes: 6,046
Pass rate: 51.4 per cent
5. Bromley
Tests conducted: 10,610
Test passes: 5,442
Pass rate: 51.3 per cent
6. Mitcham
Tests conducted: 13,645
Test passes: 6,990
Pass rate: 51.2 per cent
7. Pinner
Tests conducted: 15,263
Test passes: 7,751
Pass rate: 50.8 per cent
8. Hither Green
Tests conducted: 4,942
Test passes: 2,508
Pass rate: 50.7 per cent
9. Hornchurch
Tests conducted: 7,147
Test passes: 3,607
Pass rate: 50.5 per cent
10. Brentwood
Tests conducted: 4,810
Test passes: 2,389
Pass rate: 49.7 per cent
At the other end of the spectrum, Chingford is home to London's hardest test centre behind Belvedere. The pass rate at the East London is 36.1 per cent, with just 5,633 tests out of 15,601 resulting in a pass.
Horsenden Lane in Greenford, Tanner Street in Barking and Wanstead are also along the most difficult places to pass in London.
Top 10 hardest test centres in London
1. Belvedere
Tests conducted: 4,716
Test passes: 1,689
Pass rate: 35.8%
2. Chingford
Tests conducted: 15,601
Test passes: 5,633
Pass rate: 36.1%
3. Greenford (Horsenden Lane)
Tests conducted: 7,993
Test passes: 3,073
Pass rate: 38.4%
4. Barking (Tanner Street)
Tests conducted: 6,842
Test passes: 2,637
Pass rate: 38. per cent
5. Wanstead
Tests conducted: 9,623
Test passes: 3,882
Pass rate: 40.3 per cent
6. Southall
Tests conducted: 5,643
Test passes: 2,297
Pass rate: 40.7 per cent
7. Erith
Tests conducted: 4,536
Test passes: 1,880
Pass rate: 41.4 per cent
8. Yeading
Tests conducted: 5,520
Test passes: 2,323
Pass rate: 42.1 per cent
9. Wood Green
Tests conducted: 12,838
Test passes: 5,563
Pass rate: 43.3 per cent
10. Goodmayes
Tests conducted: 26,042
Test passes: 11,677
Pass rate: 44.8 per cent
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