Practice for Your Driving Test at Clacton-on- Sea

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

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Clacton-on- Sea
103 - 105 Carnarvon Road,, Clacton-on-Sea
CO15 6QA
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Map of the area around Clacton-on- Sea driving test centre, CO15 6QA

Map of the area around Clacton-on- Sea test centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

About Clacton-on- Sea Driving Test Centre

The Clacton-on- Sea driving test centre is located at 103 - 105 Carnarvon Road,, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6QA. The surrounding 2km includes 123km of drivable roads — including A-roads A133, B1027, B1032, B1369. 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.

Clacton-on- Sea Pass Rate & Statistics

52.3%
Pass Rate
3.0% above the national average of 49.3%
4,674
Tests Conducted
Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
2,445
Candidates Passed
Out of 4,674 tests taken
Clacton-on- Sea
52.3%
National Average
49.3%

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

Roads & Junctions Around Clacton-on- Sea 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:

33
Roundabouts
5
Traffic Light Junctions
155
Pedestrian Crossings
123km
Of Drivable Roads

Major Roads on Test Routes from Clacton-on- Sea

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
3.3km of road
30
111.4km of road
40
1.7km of road
60
0.9km 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 Clacton-on- Sea

How to Practise at Clacton-on- Sea

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I practise for my driving test at Clacton-on- Sea?
DriveSim UK lets you drive on real roads near Clacton-on- Sea test centre in a 3D simulator. Click "Start Driving" above and explore the area around CO15 6QA.
What is the pass rate at Clacton-on- Sea?
The pass rate at Clacton-on- Sea is 52.3%, based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. This is above the national average of 49.3%. A total of 4,674 tests were conducted, with 2,445 candidates passing.
Is Clacton-on- Sea an easy test centre?
Clacton-on- Sea has an average pass rate at 52.3% 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 Clacton-on- Sea?
4,674 driving tests were conducted at Clacton-on- Sea during Apr 2024 – Mar 2025, with 2,445 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 Clacton-on- Sea?
There are 33 roundabouts within 2km of Clacton-on- Sea (33 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 Clacton-on- Sea test?
Roads near Clacton-on- Sea mostly operate at 30mph. Within 2km the speed-zone breakdown is: 30mph (111.4km), 20mph (3.3km), 40mph (1.7km), 60mph (0.9km). Practise transitions between speed limits — examiners watch for appropriate speed changes.
Which roads are used on Clacton-on- Sea test routes?
The main named roads within the Clacton-on- Sea test radius include A133, B1027, B1032, B1369, B1441. 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 Clacton-on- Sea test routes?
Yes — there are approximately 155 pedestrian crossings within 2km of Clacton-on- Sea. 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 Clacton-on- Sea?
You can explore real roads around CO15 6QA in photorealistic 3D — covering 123km of drivable surface within 2km of the test centre. Roundabouts are common on routes from this centre — 33 within 2km. 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 Clacton-on- Sea

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