Belvedere (London) Driving Test Routes
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Belvedere (London) Pass Rate Statistics
Pass Rate Comparison
| Category | Belvedere (London) | National Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38.3% | 51.8% | -13.5% |
| Male | 41% | 51.8% | -10.8% |
| Female | 34.5% | 51.8% | -17.3% |
| First Attempt | 35.5% | 51.8% | -16.3% |
| Automatic | 37.2% | 51.8% | -14.6% |
Pass Rate by Age (17-25)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
2019/20
34.5%
2021/22
31.1%
2022/23
36.1%
2023/24
35.8%
2024/25
38.3%
Tests Conducted
Data period: April 2024 - March 2025
4,337
Total
2,568
Male
1,769
Female
12 candidates achieved zero driving faults in this period.
Belvedere (London) Test Routes
We have mapped 33 real driving test routes used at Belvedere (London) (DA17 5EE). Routes range from 9.8 km (27 mins) to 18.4 km (38 mins), with an average distance of 14 km taking around 31 minutes. Practice every route with turn-by-turn navigation in the app before your test day.
33
Total Routes
31 min
Avg Duration
14 km
Avg Distance
7
Avg Roundabouts
Route Overview
| Route | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 12.8 km | 31 min |
| #2 | 17.1 km | 35 min |
| #3 | 16.3 km | 36 min |
| #4 | 16.5 km | 36 min |
| #5 | 16.2 km | 34 min |
| #6 | 14.2 km | 30 min |
| #7 | 14.1 km | 30 min |
| #8 | 15.4 km | 31 min |
| #10 | 13.4 km | 32 min |
| #11 | 13.3 km | 33 min |
+ 23 more routes available in the app
Roads Used in Belvedere (London) Test Routes
Across all 33 routes, examiners at Belvedere (London) use 163 different roads. Familiarise yourself with these roads before your test:
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What Makes Belvedere (London) Challenging
Key Challenges
- Managing tight turns in residential streets with limited visibility past parked vehicles
- Maintaining composure at congested crossroads with multiple traffic light phases
- Giving way correctly at box junctions without blocking the intersection
- Responding to cyclists filtering through traffic at junctions and traffic lights
- Maintaining composure throughout the entire test at this challenging centre where the 38.3% pass rate means more than half of candidates do not succeed
Difficulty Analysis
At 38.3%, Belvedere (London) falls well below the national average of 51.8%, ranking 12 out of 322 centres for difficulty. Pass rates have improved modestly over recent years, moving from 34.5% to 38.3%, a gradual gain of 3.8 percentage points. Younger candidates at 17 perform notably well here with a 50.8% pass rate, compared to an average of 37.2% for those aged 22-25.
Road Types to Prepare For
How to Pass Your Driving Test at Belvedere (London)
Expert Tips
- 1
Learn to read complex junction road markings quickly, as hesitation at junctions is a common fault at London centres.
- 2
Practise mirror-signal-manoeuvre religiously in heavy traffic; examiners at London centres pay close attention to observation in congested conditions.
- 3
Get comfortable with bus lane rules, including the times they are active and when you may legally use them.
- 4
Get comfortable with multi-lane roundabouts by understanding your lane choice well before you reach the roundabout.
- 5
Practise parallel parking in realistic conditions with vehicles in front and behind your target space.
- 6
With a pass rate of just 38.3%, consider booking extra lessons focused specifically on the challenges around Belvedere (London) to improve your odds.
- 7
First-time pass rates at Belvedere (London) sit at 35.5%, so a mock test with a local instructor who knows the routes is strongly recommended before your exam.
Best Time to Test
Early afternoon slots around 1pm to 2:30pm tend to offer lighter traffic at Belvedere (London), as the morning rush has cleared and the school run has not yet begun.
Test Centres Near Belvedere (London)
Nearby Centres
| Centre Name | Distance | Pass Rate | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loughton (London) | 1.2 miles | 48% | Below Average |
| Erith (London) | 1.8 miles | 49.3% | Below Average |
| Hornchurch (London) | 3.1 miles | 48.3% | Below Average |
| Sidcup (London) | 4.4 miles | 59% | Easy |
| Barking (Tanner Street) | 5 miles | 37.9% | Hard |
Looking for a higher pass rate? Some nearby centres have better statistics. Compare options above to find the best fit for you.
View all centres in Greater LondonFrequently Asked Questions About Belvedere (London)
What is the pass rate at Belvedere (London)?+
The current pass rate at Belvedere (London) is 38.3%. The national average is 51.8%. These figures are based on 4,337 tests conducted during April 2024 - March 2025. The male pass rate is 41% and the female pass rate is 34.5%.
Is Belvedere (London) a hard driving test centre?+
Belvedere (London) is ranked 12 out of 322 UK test centres for difficulty and is classified as "Below Average". The pass rate is below the national average, which may indicate a more challenging test experience.
How many test routes does Belvedere (London) have?+
The exact number of routes at Belvedere (London) varies and is updated regularly. You can practise real test routes used at this centre with turn-by-turn navigation in the Test Routes Expert app.
What roads are commonly used at Belvedere (London)?+
Test routes at Belvedere (London) commonly include one-way systems, roundabouts, bus lanes, residential. Being comfortable on these road types is essential for passing. The Test Routes Expert app lets you practise on the exact roads used in the test.
What's the best time to take a driving test at Belvedere (London)?+
Early afternoon slots around 1pm to 2:30pm tend to offer lighter traffic at Belvedere (London), as the morning rush has cleared and the school run has not yet begun.
How does Belvedere (London) compare to nearby centres?+
Nearby alternatives include Loughton (London) (48%, 1.2 miles away); Erith (London) (49.3%, 1.8 miles away); Hornchurch (London) (48.3%, 3.1 miles away). Comparing pass rates and distances can help you choose the best centre for your test.
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