Hexham driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate
St Andrews House, NE46 3EW
Hexham had a car driving test pass rate of 53% from April 2025 to March 2026 (1,388 tests), 2.9 points above the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 4 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 18.2 km, mostly on country lanes (41%) and B roads (39%).
What the practice routes cover
- Country lanes41%
- B roads39%
- Town and residential roads10%
- A roads8%
- Other roads1%
- Dual carriageways1%
On a typical route you'll go through 4 roundabouts and 3 sets of traffic lights.
Roundabouts on several routes
- Alemouth Road / Haugh Lane · Large roundabout2 of 4 routes
- Bridge End Roundabout · Large roundabout2 of 4 routes
Roads the routes use most
- A6079 Rotary Way2 of 4 routes
- B6306 Linnels Bank2 of 4 routes
- B63072 of 4 routes
- Eilansgate2 of 4 routes
- Haugh Lane2 of 4 routes
- Oakwood Bank2 of 4 routes
- Yarridge Road2 of 4 routes
Pass rate
From April 2025 to March 2026, 1,388 car tests were taken at Hexham and 735 passed: a pass rate of 53%.
Source: DVSA, “Practical car pass rates by gender, month and DTC” (DRT122A). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Practise these routes
Open the 4 Hexham routes in the app with turn-by-turn navigation, then record your drive and get an AI report on how it went.
These are practice routes built by Drive Round App around the test centre, not official test routes: DVSA doesn't publish its routes, and examiners can use any road in the area. Practise a mix of roads and junctions, not one route. Routes last updated 31 October 2026.