Sheffield (Handsworth) Driving Test Centre Practice

About Sheffield (Handsworth) Driving Test Centre

The Sheffield (Handsworth) driving test centre is located at Orgreave Way, Handsworth, Sheffield, S13 9LT. The surrounding 2km includes 96km of drivable roads — including A-roads B6200, B6066, B6064, B6065. 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.

Sheffield (Handsworth) Pass Rate & Statistics

50.6%

Pass Rate

1.3% above the national average of 49.3%

4,290

Tests Conducted

Apr 2024 – Mar 2025

2,171

Candidates Passed

Out of 4,290 tests taken

Sheffield (Handsworth)

50.6%

National Average

49.3%

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

Roads & Junctions Around Sheffield (Handsworth) 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:

Roundabouts

Traffic Light Junctions

545

Pedestrian Crossings

96km

Of Drivable Roads

Major Roads on Test Routes from Sheffield (Handsworth)

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

B6200
B6066
B6064
B6065
A57
B6067

Speed Zones You'll Drive Through

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

30.1km of road

9.6km of road

2.2km of road

1.5km of road

Nearest motorway: M1 approx. 3.1km away. Far enough that motorway driving is unlikely on a standard test, but useful to know for post-test confidence.

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 Sheffield (Handsworth)

Navigate real junctions and roundabouts in the area
Drive residential streets you may encounter on test day
Learn road layouts and markings near the test centre
Build confidence with 3D photorealistic environments
Practice at your own pace, anytime, from any device

How to Practise at Sheffield (Handsworth)

Click Start Driving

We'll drop you onto the roads near the test centre.

Explore in 3D

Drive around using keyboard or touch controls in a realistic environment.

Build Confidence

Familiarise yourself with the area before your test day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I practise for my driving test at Sheffield (Handsworth)?

DriveSim UK lets you drive on real roads near Sheffield (Handsworth) test centre in a 3D simulator. Click "Start Driving" above and explore the area around S13 9LT.

What is the pass rate at Sheffield (Handsworth)?

The pass rate at Sheffield (Handsworth) is 50.6%, based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. This is above the national average of 49.3%. A total of 4,290 tests were conducted, with 2,171 candidates passing.

Is Sheffield (Handsworth) an easy test centre?

Sheffield (Handsworth) has an average pass rate at 50.6% 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 Sheffield (Handsworth)?

4,290 driving tests were conducted at Sheffield (Handsworth) during Apr 2024 – Mar 2025, with 2,171 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.

Does the Sheffield (Handsworth) driving test include motorway driving?

The nearest motorway (M1) is approximately 3.1km from Sheffield (Handsworth). Standard practical tests don't include motorway driving, but you may encounter fast A-roads with similar characteristics.

How many roundabouts are there near Sheffield (Handsworth)?

There are 8 roundabouts within 2km of Sheffield (Handsworth) test centre. Test routes typically include at least one roundabout — practise lane positioning and exit signalling.

What speed limits should I expect on the Sheffield (Handsworth) test?

Roads near Sheffield (Handsworth) mostly operate at 20mph. Within 2km the speed-zone breakdown is: 20mph (30.1km), 30mph (9.6km), 40mph (2.2km), 50mph (1.5km). Practise transitions between speed limits — examiners watch for appropriate speed changes.

Which roads are used on Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes?

The main named roads within the Sheffield (Handsworth) test radius include B6200, B6066, B6064, B6065, A57. 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 Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes?

Yes — there are approximately 545 pedestrian crossings within 2km of Sheffield (Handsworth). 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 Sheffield (Handsworth)?

You can explore real roads around S13 9LT in photorealistic 3D — covering 96km of drivable surface within 2km of the test centre. Traffic-light junctions dominate here — there are 34 signal-controlled junctions nearby. Practice the exact junctions and road layouts you'll see on test day.

Practice for Your Driving Test at Sheffield (Handsworth)