Practice for Your Driving Test at Chesterfield

Explore the real roads around this test centre in photorealistic 3D before your big day.

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Chesterfield
Bus Garage, Approach Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield
S41 7LT
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Map of the area around Chesterfield driving test centre, S41 7LT

Map of the area around Chesterfield test centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

About Chesterfield Driving Test Centre

The Chesterfield driving test centre is located at Bus Garage, Approach Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, S41 7LT. The surrounding 2km includes 152km of drivable roads — including A-roads A61, A617, A619, B6051. With DriveSim UK, you can practise driving on the real roads around this test centre in a photorealistic 3D environment. Get familiar with local junctions, roundabouts, and residential streets — all from the comfort of your screen.

Chesterfield Pass Rate & Statistics

50.9%
Pass Rate
1.6% above the national average of 49.3%
5,068
Tests Conducted
Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
2,580
Candidates Passed
Out of 5,068 tests taken
Chesterfield
50.9%
National Average
49.3%

Based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. National average: 49.3%.

Roads & Junctions Around Chesterfield Test Centre

Based on OpenStreetMap data within a 2km radius of the test centre, here's what you'll encounter on a typical test route:

46
Roundabouts
165
Traffic Light Junctions
286
Pedestrian Crossings
152km
Of Drivable Roads

Major Roads on Test Routes from Chesterfield

Examiners commonly use these named roads in test routes from this centre:

Speed Zones You'll Drive Through

Total road length within 2km broken down by speed limit:

20
6.2km of road
30
35.3km of road
40
4.6km of road
50
2.2km of road
60
1.0km of road
70
11.5km of road

Data: OpenStreetMap, refreshed monthly. Test centre routes are determined by individual examiners and may vary; this gives the typical mix of road types and junctions you'll encounter within driving distance of the centre.

What You Can Practise Near Chesterfield

How to Practise at Chesterfield

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I practise for my driving test at Chesterfield?
DriveSim UK lets you drive on real roads near Chesterfield test centre in a 3D simulator. Click "Start Driving" above and explore the area around S41 7LT.
What is the pass rate at Chesterfield?
The pass rate at Chesterfield is 50.9%, based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. This is above the national average of 49.3%. A total of 5,068 tests were conducted, with 2,580 candidates passing.
Is Chesterfield an easy test centre?
Chesterfield has an average pass rate at 50.9% compared to the national average of 49.3%. Pass rates depend on many factors including local road complexity, traffic density, and candidate preparation — not the difficulty of the examiner.
How many driving tests are conducted at Chesterfield?
5,068 driving tests were conducted at Chesterfield during Apr 2024 – Mar 2025, with 2,580 candidates passing successfully.
Is DriveSim UK an official DVSA tool?
No. DriveSim is an independent educational simulator. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the DVSA or any government testing authority.
How many roundabouts are there near Chesterfield?
There are 46 roundabouts within 2km of Chesterfield (46 full, 0 mini). With this many roundabouts in the area, expect multiple roundabout manoeuvres on your test — lane selection and signalling are critical.
What speed limits should I expect on the Chesterfield test?
Roads near Chesterfield mostly operate at 30mph. Within 2km the speed-zone breakdown is: 30mph (35.3km), 70mph (11.5km), 20mph (6.2km), 40mph (4.6km). Practise transitions between speed limits — examiners watch for appropriate speed changes.
Which roads are used on Chesterfield test routes?
The main named roads within the Chesterfield test radius include A61, A617, A619, B6051, B6543. Examiners regularly use these A-roads and B-roads on practical tests from this centre — familiarise yourself with their layouts, lane markings, and junction types.
Are there many pedestrian crossings on Chesterfield test routes?
Yes — there are approximately 286 pedestrian crossings within 2km of Chesterfield. Zebra, pelican, and signal-controlled crossings are all common test-route features here. Practise approaching crossings with early observation and controlled braking.
What roads can I practise on near Chesterfield?
You can explore real roads around S41 7LT in photorealistic 3D — covering 152km of drivable surface within 2km of the test centre. Traffic-light junctions dominate here — there are 165 signal-controlled junctions nearby. Practice the exact junctions and road layouts you'll see on test day.

Prepare for Your Test

Brush up on key skills before your driving test:

Roundabout RulesLane selection & signallingCommon Test FaultsTop 10 reasons people failStopping DistancesHighway Code Rule 126Parallel ParkingStep-by-step guideRoad Signs QuizTest your knowledgeShow Me Tell MeAll 19 DVSA questions

Other Test Centres Near Chesterfield

Sheffield (Handsworth)50.6% pass rateS13 9LT · 14.4 km awayAshfield51.8% pass rateNG17 5LA · 18.3 km awayWorksop52.5% pass rateS81 8BW · 19.8 km awaySheffield (Middlewood Road)44.8% pass rateS6 1TQ · 20.1 km awayRotherham49.1% pass rateS61 4RL · 22.5 km away

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