Shropshire, England

Driving Test Centres in Shropshire: 6 DVSA Centres Ranked

6 DVSA driving test centres across Shropshire, part of England. Average pass rate 58.9% (2024-25 DVSA data), UK average 48.7%.

Centres
6
6 with 500+ tests
Shropshire avg
58.9%
+10.2 pp vs UK
UK average
48.7%
for comparison
Total tests
146.3K
lifetime DVSA

About Shropshire

Shropshire, England runs 6 DVSA driving test centres. Shrewsbury, Ludlow and Oswestry anchor the catchment, and the wider network has logged 146.3K tests in the public DVSA release. The county's volume-weighted current pass rate is 58.9%, set against the UK figure of 48.7%.

Shropshire runs 10.2 pp above the UK pass rate (2024-25 DVSA data). The pattern across most counties is similar, the busiest centres in the larger towns tend to under-perform the quieter centres in surrounding districts. Use the rankings below to see where individual centres sit, not just where the county average lands.

The headline spread within Shropshire sits between Shrewsbury (79.2%) at the top of the league and Shrewsbury (49.2%) at the bottom, a gap of 30.0 percentage points. Spreads of 10 to 15 percentage points within a single county are common, the route a centre uses matters far more than the county boundary.

Top 5 highest pass rates in Shropshire

  1. 1
    Shrewsbury
    Shrewsbury, 1.8K tests (2024-25)
    79.2%
  2. 2
    Shrewsbury
    Shrewsbury, 2.5K tests (2024-25)
    72.2%
  3. 3
    Ludlow
    Ludlow, 3.5K tests (2024-25)
    59.6%
  4. 4
    Oswestry
    Oswestry, 1.7K tests (2024-25)
    55.6%
  5. 5
    Harlescott LGV
    Harlescott, 2.5K tests (2019-20)
    54.8%

Top 5 lowest pass rates in Shropshire

  1. 1
    Shrewsbury
    Shrewsbury, 5.7K tests (2024-25)
    49.2%
  2. 2
    Harlescott LGV
    Harlescott, 2.5K tests (2019-20)
    54.8%
  3. 3
    Oswestry
    Oswestry, 1.7K tests (2024-25)
    55.6%
  4. 4
    Ludlow
    Ludlow, 3.5K tests (2024-25)
    59.6%
  5. 5
    Shrewsbury
    Shrewsbury, 2.5K tests (2024-25)
    72.2%

All test centres in Shropshire

Sorted by pass rate, centres with fewer than 500 lifetime tests appear at the end.

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