Driving Test Pass Rates in Castlereagh Parade
Castlereagh Parade has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average pass rate of 72.9% 24.2 pp above the UK national average of 48.7%. The full ranking, gender split, first-time pass rate and centre-by-centre data is below.
About Castlereagh Parade
Castlereagh Parade is a Northern Irish city served by a single of 1 DVSA practical driving test centre. Together, these centres have processed 10.8K tests on record, every result tracked here is sourced from the DVSA's quarterly statistical release and aggregated to give a like-for-like view of how each centre performs.
As a whole, Castlereagh Parade runs notably ahead of the UK average. The volume-weighted city pass rate of 72.9% is 24.2 percentage points above the 48.7% UK figure, which often correlates with quieter routes, fewer multi-lane roundabouts, and easier urban junctions.
Ritchies (Glasgow) is the only centre in Castlereagh Parade, with a current pass rate of 72.9% (2023-24). Whether you're booking your first attempt or a retest, taking lessons on the actual Castlereagh Parade test routes, not just generic local roads, is the single biggest preparation lever available to candidates here.
Castlereagh Parade vs the UK average
Castlereagh Parade above the UK average pass rate by 24.2 percentage points. Candidates here pass at notably higher rates than the UK average, though this often reflects quieter routes rather than easier examiners.
Easiest & hardest centres in Castlereagh Parade
Pass rate by gender across Castlereagh Parade
Across Castlereagh Parade's test centres, men pass at 71.7% and women at 75.6% a gender gap of 3.9 percentage points in favour of female candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 5 percentage points on average.
All test centres in Castlereagh Parade
About these statistics
Pass rates shown above are aggregated across all available years of DVSA quarterly statistical data for each centre. Rates are volume-weighted across the city, larger centres carry proportionally more weight than smaller ones. Centres with fewer than 1,000 tests in the current period are flagged as low-sample to avoid statistically noisy comparisons. Always factor in your own preparation, instructor recommendations, and route familiarity, pass rates are a useful signal, not a guarantee.
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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government License v3.0. 7.8K passes recorded across 1 Castlereagh Parade centre.