Bristol (Kingswood) Driving Test Centre Routes, Booking, and Preparation Guide

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Bristol (Kingswood) Driving Test Centre Routes, Booking, and Preparation Guide

Location and lodging Bristol Town Driving Test Center (Kingswood)

Test Center Address

Driving Test Center in Bristol (Kingswood),
Soundwell Road, Kingswood,
Bristol
BS15 1EG

​​🏢 Bristol (Kingswood) Town Driving Test Center facilities

🚻 Male and female toilets are available.
♿ Full handicap access available.
🅿️ There is street parking nearby, but there isn't much parking on site.

​​Test Center Statistics
  • Classification: 4.1 (public reviews) ★★★★
  • 46.8% is the current pass rate.
  • 10–14 drowned during the average waiting period (2024–2025).

🛣️ Town Driving Test Routes Bristol (Kingswood) Town Driving Test Centre

Bristol (Kingswood) Town Driving Test Centre's town driving test routes are a mix of residential areas and some rural driving. In-town driving test routes typically include:

  • Kingswood Town Centre—busy traffic, narrow streets, and a one-way system
  • Residential areas such as Staple Hill and Hanham are great for tricks and speed control
  • Main roads (A420)—roundabouts, traffic signals, or multi-lane traffic
  • Rural suburbs and side roads—low traffic and importance of observation
  • Junctions or shopping areas near local schools—busy crossings

Familiarizing yourself with city driving test routes will keep you confident and relaxed on test day.

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✅ Does Bristol (Kingswood) Town Driving Test Centre host the exams?

Car (category B) driving test for both manual and automatic
Theory tests are usually held in nearby centers such as Bristol City Center or Wormley.


🏨 Accommodation Bristol (Kingswood) Town Driving Test Centre's Crabbe

If you are coming from outside or want to rest before the test:

  • Premier Inn Bristol East
  • Holiday Inn Bristol Fulton
  • Local B&Bs in Staple Hill and Hanham

Staying close to the test center reduces the stress of the test day and gives you a chance to practice on the town driving test routes.

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  • Learners who are practicing beginner driving.

Through this course, you can tailor your preparation according to local test routes.

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📅 What to expect on test day at Bristol (Kingswood) Town Driving Test Centre

  • 👁️ Eyesight Test - Read the number plate from a distance of 20.5 meters
  • ❓ "Tell Me" Car Safety Question
  • 🕓 The driving test is 40 minutes long, including 20 minutes of independent driving on town test routes
  • 🔁 Maneuver: Bay parking, parallel parking, or reversing by flipping over to the right
  • ⚠️ Emergency Stop - Test occurs normally (1 out of 3 tests)

📍 Visit the best places in Bristol (Kingswood) after the test

To relax after the test:

  • Kingswood Park - for walking and relaxing
  • Warmli Forest Park - Nature walk and picnic spot
  • Bristol Harborside - for cafes and entertainment
  • Hanham Mills Local Nature Reserve - A Peaceful area to relax

🏘️ Great location to stay close to Bristol (Kingswood) Town Driving Test Centre

These residential areas are ideal for practicing town driving test routes:

  • Kingswood Town Centre: Victorian and modern homes
  • Staple Hill: 20th Century Suburban Housing
  • Hanham: A mixture of cottages and new estates
  • Warmley: Residential area with rural suburbs
  • Down-end: Residential properties and parks

These routes are identical to official town driving test routes and are great practice spots for learners.

❌ What to do if you fail the test?

  • Practice regularly with your local instructor
  • It is important to practice focusing on the town driving test routes
  • Improve your weak areas by using the JNDS online course
  • To build confidence, book a retest early

🔑 Key  facts

  • Pass Rate: 46.8%

  • Services: Toilet, disabled access, limited parking on site

  • Recommended preparation: Practice town driving test routes and local lessons


  • Average waiting time: 10-14 drowned

  • Types of Tests: Car driving test (manual and automatic)

  • Hotels: Hotels are available.


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