Burgess Hill Driving Test Centre: Pass Rate & Test Routes
Burgess Hill recorded a 45.5% pass rate across 11,237 tests in April 2025 - March 2026. Compare the results below, check nearby centres and plan local road practice with turn-by-turn voice navigation. Historical results describe previous tests; they do not predict your result.
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Burgess Hill Pass Rate Statistics
Pass Rate Comparison
| Category | Burgess Hill | National Overall Rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45.5% | 50% | -4.5 pp |
| Male | 44% | 50% | -6.0 pp |
| Female | 47.3% | 50% | -2.7 pp |
| First Attempt | 45.6% | 50% | -4.4 pp |
| Automatic | 40.4% | 50% | -9.6 pp |
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026. Each category is compared with the national overall rate, not its own national subgroup. Differences are percentage points (pp).
Pass Rate by Age (17-25)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
2019/20
41.8%
2021/22
47.1%
2022/23
46.1%
2023/24
44.3%
2024/25
43.2%
2025/26
45.5%
Tests Conducted
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026
11,237
Total
6,154
Male
5,083
Female
67 candidates achieved zero driving faults in this period.
Burgess Hill reviews: what to check before your test
Learner reviews can help you spot practical details such as finding the entrance and arriving on time. A review of one test is not a measure of examiner leniency or your chance of passing. We do not publish a verified review rating for Burgess Hill.
For context, the DVSA recorded 11,237 tests here with an overall pass rate of 45.5% in April 2025 - March 2026. The first-attempt pass rate was 45.6%. Compare those figures with the full statistics above, rather than a handful of anecdotes.
- Check the review date and that it refers to this exact test-centre location.
- Use your booking confirmation to confirm arrival instructions and required documents.
- Ask your instructor which local roads and junctions to practise. Conditions and test routes can change.
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Burgess Hill Test Routes
We have mapped 19 real driving test routes used at Burgess Hill (RH15 9AG). Routes range from 10.1 km (23 mins) to 20.4 km (30 mins), with an average distance of 15.5 km taking around 32 minutes. Practice every route with turn-by-turn navigation in the app before your test day.
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Total Routes
32 min
Avg Duration
15.5 km
Avg Distance
8
Avg Roundabouts
Route Overview
| Route | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15.7 km | 38 min |
| #9 | 16.1 km | 39 min |
| #10 | 15.6 km | 38 min |
| #11 | 17.9 km | 36 min |
| #12 | 15.6 km | 28 min |
| #13 | 14.1 km | 25 min |
| #14 | 13.5 km | 27 min |
| #15 | 11.8 km | 26 min |
| #16 | 14.1 km | 29 min |
| #17 | 17.2 km | 35 min |
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Roads Used in Burgess Hill Test Routes
Across all 19 routes, examiners at Burgess Hill use 94 different roads. Familiarise yourself with these roads before your test:
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Preparing for Your Test at Burgess Hill
Skills to Discuss With Your Instructor
- Managing complex multi-exit roundabouts near major town centres
- Dealing with cyclists on narrow country roads with limited overtaking opportunities
- Queuing patiently at level crossings without creeping or misjudging the barrier timing
- Navigating country lanes where hedgerows restrict forward vision
- Dealing with the volume of traffic typical of a busy urban centre handling 11,191 tests per year
What the Pass Rate Can Tell You
The 45.5% recorded pass rate at Burgess Hill was 4.5 percentage points below the 50% national figure for April 2025 - March 2026. This compares previous candidates, not equivalent drivers taking tests at different centres. It does not establish that the examiner, roads or transmission caused the difference, and it cannot predict your result.
Road Types to Prepare For
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How to Pass Your Driving Test at Burgess Hill
Expert Tips
- 1
Build experience with staggered crossroads and priority junctions in older village layouts.
- 2
Practise country lane driving, as hedgerow-lined lanes feature on many south-east test routes.
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Practise patience at level crossings, maintaining concentration during the wait.
- 4
Practise parallel parking in realistic conditions with vehicles in front and behind your target space.
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Get comfortable with multi-lane roundabouts by understanding your lane choice well before you reach the roundabout.
Best Time to Test
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
Test Centres Near Burgess Hill
Nearby Centres
| Centre Name | Distance | Pass Rate | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley | 9.1 miles | 42.7% | Hard |
| Worthing | 13.6 miles | 59.8% | Easy |
| Redhill Aerodrome | 18.2 miles | 53.9% | Above Average |
| Tunbridge Wells | 22.3 miles | 64.5% | Easy |
| Eastbourne | 23.4 miles | 55.4% | Easy |
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 South EastFrequently Asked Questions About Burgess Hill
What is the pass rate at Burgess Hill?+
The recorded pass rate at Burgess Hill is 45.5%. The national average is 50%. These figures are based on 11,237 tests conducted during April 2025 - March 2026. The male pass rate is 44% and the female pass rate is 47.3%.
Is Burgess Hill a hard driving test centre?+
The recorded pass rate is 45.5%, compared with 50% nationally during April 2025 - March 2026. Rates describe previous candidates and do not isolate road difficulty or examiner behaviour. Your preparation and safe driving matter more than a centre ranking.
How many test routes does Burgess Hill have?+
Route coverage at Burgess Hill can change. You can explore available practice routes with turn-by-turn navigation in the Test Routes Expert app.
What roads are commonly used at Burgess Hill?+
Our preparation guide lists dual carriageway, motorway junctions, roundabouts, residential. Ask your instructor which apply to your local practice. Available route examples can help you prepare, but the examiner can change roads and directions on test day.
What's the best time to take a driving test at Burgess Hill?+
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
How does Burgess Hill compare to nearby centres?+
Nearby alternatives include Crawley (42.7%, 9.1 miles away); Worthing (59.8%, 13.6 miles away); Redhill Aerodrome (53.9%, 18.2 miles away). Recorded rates may cover different periods; open each guide to check dates and choose somewhere you can practise.
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