Driving Test Pass Rates in Woolwich Road
Woolwich Road has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average pass rate of 35.8% — 12.2 pp below the UK national average of 48%. The full ranking, gender split, first-time pass rate and centre-by-centre data is below.
About Woolwich Road
Woolwich Road is a English city served by a single of 1 DVSA practical driving test centre. Together, these centres have processed 8.0K 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, Woolwich Road runs noticeably behind the UK average. The volume-weighted city pass rate of 35.8% trails the UK figure by 12.2 percentage points — a pattern typical of busy urban centres where complex routes, traffic and tight manoeuvring make the practical test harder.
Belvedere (London) is the only centre in Woolwich Road, with a current pass rate of 35.8%. Whether you're booking your first attempt or a retest, taking lessons on the actual Woolwich Road test routes — not just generic local roads — is the single biggest preparation lever available to candidates here.
Woolwich Road vs the UK average
Woolwich Road below the UK average pass rate by 12.2 percentage points. Candidates here face a tougher-than-average pass rate, which usually correlates with busier urban routes and complex junction layouts.
Easiest & hardest centres in Woolwich Road
Pass rate by gender across Woolwich Road
Across Woolwich Road's test centres, men pass at 39% and women at 31.8% — a gender gap of 7.2 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 5 percentage points on average.
All test centres in Woolwich Road
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 500 tests on record 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.
Frequently asked questions
How many driving test centres are in Woolwich Road?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Woolwich Road, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Woolwich Road?
Across the 1 test centre in Woolwich Road, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 35.8% — compared to a UK national average of 48%. That puts Woolwich Road below the UK average by 12.2 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Woolwich Road?
Belvedere (London) currently has the highest pass rate in Woolwich Road at 35.8%, based on 8.0K recorded tests.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Woolwich Road?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Woolwich Road — the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Woolwich Road centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Belvedere (London) has the highest first-time pass rate in Woolwich Road at 31.3%. First-time pass rate measures the percentage of candidates who pass on their first attempt — a useful indicator of difficulty for new candidates.
How do I book a driving test in Woolwich Road?
All UK driving tests are booked via the official DVSA service at gov.uk/book-driving-test. You'll need your provisional licence number, a theory test pass certificate, and a payment method. Choose any of the centres listed above when selecting your location.
What does a UK driving test cost in Woolwich Road?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Woolwich Road is £62 on weekdays and £75 on weekends and evenings — the same across all UK test centres. There are no additional location-based fees. Always book through gov.uk to avoid third-party markups.
Is the pass rate higher at smaller centres in Woolwich Road?
Not always. Smaller centres in Woolwich Road can show higher percentages but also fluctuate more year to year because of small sample sizes — centres with fewer than 500 tests on record are flagged as "Low sample" above. Volume-weighted averages give a fairer picture.
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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government License v3.0. 2.9K passes recorded across 1 Woolwich Road centre. Last refreshed 2026-04-28.