Driving lessons in
London City Airport

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Learning to drive in London City Airport

Driving lessons in London City Airport start from £30 per hour with instructors serving the area. Actual lesson length varies; check each listing. The nearest driving test centre, Wanstead (London), around 5 miles away, has a 44% pass rate - below the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and improving over the past year. Around 23,800 people in the London City Airport area currently hold a provisional driving licence.

Pass rate figures from 2025-26 DVSA data. Learner numbers from DVLA, August 2026.

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Instructors in London City Airport Near You

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£30
from / hr equivalent
12
female instructors
67
offer automatic
87
offer mock tests
15 yrs
avg experience
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Bms Driving School

Male

Greater London6 miles

BD
£42-£45per hour
Email
Experience
27+ years
Avg. to pass
38-46 lessons
Gearbox
Manual
Block bookingsMock tests
About Bms

bms driving school has been around for the last 29 years. We have also focused on helping students to have a safe journey and training when you join . Not only we have a high pass rate but we also focused on your needs. We offer the best rates Intensive training courses so you can get on the road around 3 weeks from start to finish. We give you mock tests as part of your training to become a safe driver. We cover the test routes which helps you get comfortable before the driving test. So what happens if you fail the 1st time? Well we NOW pay for your second test so you have a peace of mind and hassle free ( t & c applies ) We cover most Essex and East London Centres .So what you waiting for

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Turon Miah

Male

Greater London10 miles

TM
£45-£60per hour
Email
Experience
12+ years
Avg. to pass
20-40 lessons
Gearbox
Manual
Block bookingsMock tests
About Turon

Experienced and Professional manual driving tuition with modern Mercedes A class .

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Aziz Muhaxheri

Male

City of Westminster10 miles

AM
£40per hour
Email
Experience
19+ years
Avg. to pass
10-20 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
2026 Peugeot 208 GTAutomatic · Hybrid
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Abdul Tahid

Male

London1 mile

AT
£32-£35per lesson
Email
Experience
15+ years
Avg. to pass
30-40 lessons
Gearbox
BothManual & auto
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Ummer FAYYAZ

Male

Greater London1 mile

UF
£35-£40per lesson
Email
Experience
8+ years
Avg. to pass
20-35 lessons
Gearbox
BothManual & auto
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglishPunjabiUrduHindi

Lesson availability

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Guljar Miah

Male

Greater London2 miles

GM
£36-£100per lesson
Email
Experience
18+ years
Avg. to pass
37-45 lessons
Gearbox
BothManual & auto
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Lessons

Lesson Prices, Options and Test Waits in London City Airport

You can learn in a manual or an automatic car in London City Airport: 60 local instructors teach manual and 67 teach automatic. Instructors who have confirmed their prices charge between £30 and £80 an hour. 81 accept block bookings and 87 offer mock tests. You will also find instructors who speak Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Arabic and French. Once you're ready, the wait between booking and taking a test at Wanstead (London) is about 13 weeks (DVSA figures for September 2026).

Hourly price
£30 - £80
Confirmed by local instructors
Test wait
~13weeks
at Wanstead (London) · DVSA, September 2026
Manual or automatic
60 teach manual67 teach automatic
Block bookings
81
instructors offer them
Mock tests
87
instructors offer them
Instructors who speak
UrduHindiPunjabiBengaliArabicFrench
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in London City Airport

Learning to drive with a local instructor gives you distinct advantages that can make the difference between passing and failing your test.

FIRST-TIME PASS

Knows your test routes

A local instructor teaches on the exact roads and roundabouts examiners use around London City Airport, so nothing on test day is a surprise.

MAXIMISE YOUR TIME

More time behind the wheel

Get picked up from home, work or college in London City Airport and start driving straight away, rather than losing lesson time travelling to meet your instructor.

REAL-WORLD READY

Ready for real roads

Learn on the roads you'll actually drive every day, so you pass confident and ready for London City Airport's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

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Proven local track record

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Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in London City Airport?

Find instructors familiar with all test routes and who can help you prepare for your test at any of these centres.

Wanstead (London)

Wanstead

Based on 8,258 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

44.44%
Pass Rate
~13-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Goodmayes (London)

Goodmayes

Based on 21,374 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

43.69%
Pass Rate
~12-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.
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Belvedere (London)

Belvedere

Based on 4,245 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

40.52%
Pass Rate
~4-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.
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Erith (London)

Erith

Based on 5,809 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.64%
Pass Rate
~9-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Bromley (London)

BROMLEY

Based on 13,228 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

52.90%
Pass Rate
~8-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Sidcup (London)

Sidcup

Based on 14,318 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

58.70%
Pass Rate
~23-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Tottenham

Tottenham

Based on 9,844 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

48.88%
Pass Rate
~7-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Wood Green (London)

Wood Green

Based on 11,379 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

46.81%
Pass Rate
~12-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Chingford (London)

Chingford

Based on 13,120 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

39.89%
Pass Rate
~13-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
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Instructor MikeJust now

Hey there! Just a heads up, I only teach manual cars. If you're looking for automatic, you might need to check with someone else. Best of luck!

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FAQ

Common Questions About Learning to Drive in London City Airport

Find answers to frequently asked questions about driving lessons and choosing the right instructor in London City Airport.

Sidcup (London) has the highest pass rate in the area at 58.70%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

Chingford (London) has a pass rate of 39.89%. However, with proper preparation and the right instructor, you can succeed at any test centre.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around London City Airport is 47.5%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

Yes - automatic driving lessons are available from instructors covering London City Airport. Automatic tuition is a popular choice if you'd rather focus on the road without worrying about gears.

Yes - London City Airport is served by female driving instructors. You can filter by instructor gender when you search to find the right fit.

The nearest DVSA test centre to London City Airport is Wanstead (London), around 5 miles away, with a 44% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving London City Airport range from £30 to £80 per hour, based on confirmed hourly prices. Actual lesson prices and lengths vary; check each listing.

At Wanstead (London), the typical (median) wait between booking a driving test and taking it was about 13 weeks in September 2026, according to DVSA. Waiting times change every month.

Yes - you will find instructors teaching in London City Airport who speak Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Arabic and French. Each listing shows the languages that instructor speaks.

Yes - 81 instructors teaching within 10 miles of London City Airport accept block bookings. Ask the instructor what their packages include.