Driving lessons in
Romford

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Learning to drive in Romford

Driving lessons in Romford start from £30 per hour with instructors serving the area. The nearest driving test centre, Hornchurch (London), around 2 miles away, has a 46% pass rate - below the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and stable over the past year. Around 39,500 people in the Romford 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 Romford Near You

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£30
lessons from / hr
7
female instructors
42
offer automatic
56
offer mock tests
15 yrs
avg experience

SK
Sarbjeet Kaur
Featured
No reviews yet

Greater London · 4 miles
4479 •••
Female
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu
On Avg. 10 to 20 lessons to pass
10+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£30.00 - £45.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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PJ
Phillip James West
No reviews yet

Greater London · 1 mile
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 30 to 100 lessons to pass
20+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£35.00 - £340.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

TS
Thiondy Sidibe
No reviews yet

Greater London · 2 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
French
On Avg. 15 to 40 lessons to pass
18+ years experience
Manual
£35.00 - £37.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

KJ
Khurram Jabbar
No reviews yet

Greater London · 2 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
Punjabi
Urdu
On Avg. 15 to 25 lessons to pass
15+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£35.00 - £100.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

SM
Shahed Miah
No reviews yet

Greater London · 2 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 40 to 50 lessons to pass
26+ years experience
Manual
£40.00 - £100.00 per lesson
No block bookings
No mock tests

SQ
Sadaf Qureshi
No reviews yet

Greater London · 2 miles
4477 •••
Female
English
Punjabi
Urdu
On Avg. 30 to 48 lessons to pass
17+ years experience
Automatic
£37.50 - £75.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Romford

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 Romford, 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 Romford 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 Romford'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 Romford?

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

Hornchurch (London)

Romford

Based on 8,694 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

46.26%
Pass Rate
~23-week wait (August 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
~21-week wait (August 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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Brentwood (London)

Brentwood

Based on 5,791 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

48.51%
Pass Rate
~4-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
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Erith (London)

Erith

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

51.64%
Pass Rate
~7-week wait (August 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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Wanstead (London)

Wanstead

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

44.44%
Pass Rate
~20-week wait (August 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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Belvedere (London)

Belvedere

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

40.52%
Pass Rate
~9-week wait (August 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.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
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Loughton (London)

Loughton

Based on 7,376 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

46.98%
Pass Rate
~9-week wait (August 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.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Chingford (London)

Chingford

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

39.89%
Pass Rate
~10-week wait (August 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
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Thurrock LGV (London)

West Thurrock, Grays

Driving test centre location with practical test services available

Pass rate data unavailable
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You cannot access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk
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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 Romford

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

Erith (London) has the highest pass rate in the area at 51.64%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Romford is 45.2%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

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

Yes - Romford 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 Romford is Hornchurch (London), around 2 miles away, with a 46% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Romford range from £30 to £340 per hour, depending on the instructor's experience and whether you choose manual or automatic lessons.