Driving test routes · North East
Alnwick Driving Test Routes
Everything you need for your test at Alnwick Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.
Roxburgh House, Green Batt, Alnwick, NE66 1JX
Data verified July 2026
Driving tests in Alnwick run from Alnwick Driving Test Centre (NE66 1JX). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 51% for 2024/25 — 0.8 points above the national average of 50.2%. Test routes cover rural roads around the centre; the examiner picks the route on the day.
- Test centre
- Alnwick Driving Test Centre
- Pass rate (2024/25)
- 51%
- National average
- 50.2%
- Rank
- 106 of 270
- Difficulty
- Around average
Where is Alnwick Driving Test Centre?
The map shows the test centre (red), its approximate driving catchment, and the nearest alternative centres (blue) — tap a pin to compare pass rates.
Alnwick test centre pass rate: 51%
In 2024/25, Alnwick recorded a 51% car pass rate — 0.8 points above the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 106 of the 270 centres we track.
Driving test routes around Alnwick
The Alnwick test centre sits in an area characterised by predominantly rural and open roads with national-speed-limit sections, bends, and fewer but higher-consequence junctions. Local candidates should expect their route to reflect this environment. We are currently verifying the specific roads and fault hotspots examiners use around this centre with local instructors before publishing a full turn-by-turn guide — the data-backed pass rate, location map and nearby-centre comparisons below are already based on verified figures.
Test day logistics
Address
Alnwick Driving Test Centre
Roxburgh House, Green Batt, Alnwick, NE66 1JX
Region & nation
North East, England
Road environment
rural driving
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Alnwick driving test: frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Alnwick Driving Test Centre?
The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Alnwick is 51% (2024/25) — 0.8 points above the national average. That places it 106 of 270 among the centres we track.
Is Alnwick a hard place to take your driving test?
Based on its 51% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Alnwick is rated "Around average". Difficulty depends far more on your preparation on the local roads than on the centre itself.
What is the nearest test centre to Alnwick?
The nearest alternative centre is Blyth (Blyth Driving Test Centre), about 21.4 miles away with a 47.2% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.
Are these the official DVSA test routes for Alnwick?
DVSA stopped publishing official test routes, and the examiner chooses the route on the day — it can change without notice. Our guides show the roads and hazards learners most commonly encounter around Alnwick so you can practise the right environment, but they are not a guaranteed route.
Nearby test centres
Comparing centres? These are the closest alternatives to Alnwick — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.
