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Driving Instructors in North London
North London's driving landscape includes the busy Holloway Road and Seven Sisters corridors, the Archway roundabout (one of London's most complex junctions), and residential streets in Muswell Hill, Finchley, and Enfield. The A1 and A406 North Circular provide dual carriageway experience, while the area's many bus lanes require careful lane discipline.
Average lesson price
£38–46/hr
Test centres nearby
6
Learning to drive in North London: the local numbers
Official DVSA figures for the test centres serving North London and the N postcode area, so you know exactly what you're working with before you book your first lesson.
Nearest centre pass rate
46.8%
Wood Green (London), 2 miles
Typical test wait
12.6 weeks
Wood Green (London), July 2026
National median wait
11.1 weeks
Great Britain, July 2026
Approved instructors
382
N postcode area, 2025
| Test centre | Distance | Pass rate 2024-25 | Typical wait (July 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Green (London) | 2 mi | 46.8% | 12.6 weeks |
| Tottenham | 2.7 mi | 47.9% | 10.3 weeks |
| Wanstead (London) | 5.4 mi | 40.4% | 20.3 weeks |
According to DVSA figures, Tottenham has the highest pass rate near North London at 47.9%, against a national average of 48.7%. Booking-to-test waits at centres near North London currently run 10.3–20.3 weeks, compared with a Great Britain median of 11.1 weeks (July 2026).
Sources: DVSA car driving test statistics — pass rates 2024-25, waiting times July 2026, ADI register 2025. Compare every UK centre in our driving test waiting times tracker and test centre pass rates tool.
Driving test centres near North London
Your instructor will help you choose the test centre whose routes best match your experience. These are the DVSA practical test centres serving the North London area.
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