Are male or female candidates passing more in Enfield?

At London (Enfield), male candidates pass at 40.8% and female candidates at 32.7%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. That shows a clear difference at this centre which may reflect a range of local factors.

Is the Enfield test centre busy?

London (Enfield) runs about 11,357 tests a year, so it is a busy centre and popular dates can fill fast, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. Book early and keep your instructor informed about your preferred slots.

Which local roads should I practise for my test in Enfield?

Spend time on the A10 Great Cambridge Road, the A406 North Circular and around Enfield Town to get used to traffic, bus lanes and junctions. Also practise bay parking and reversing near town centre shopping streets.

Will instructor availability be an issue in Enfield?

With 11 instructors in the area, you have options, but demand can still be high at peak times. If you need evenings or weekends, ask potential instructors early about their schedule.

Should I consider nearby test centres like Innova Business Park or Tottenham?

Nearby Enfield (Innova Business Park) has a 39% pass rate and Tottenham is 36.4%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. If dates are limited at London (Enfield) it can be worth checking these alternatives.

How much do driving lessons cost?

Driving lesson prices vary by location and instructor, typically ranging from £30 to £45 per hour. Many instructors offer discounted rates for block bookings of 10 or more lessons. First lessons are often discounted to help you get started.

How many driving lessons will I need to pass?

Most learners need between 40 to 50 hours of professional tuition, plus around 20 hours of private practice. However, this varies based on your confidence, how quickly you learn, and how often you practice between lessons.

Should I learn in a manual or automatic car?

If you pass in an automatic, you can only drive automatic cars. Passing in a manual gives you the flexibility to drive both. Automatics are easier to learn in and becoming more popular, especially with electric vehicles on the rise.

How do I book my driving test?

You can book your practical driving test online through the DVSA website or by calling their booking line. You will need your provisional licence number and your theory test pass certificate number. Tests cost £62 on weekdays or £75 on evenings and weekends.

What should I look for in a driving instructor?

Look for a fully qualified ADI (Approved Driving Instructor) with good reviews. Consider their availability, the type of car they use, their teaching style, and whether they offer the lesson times you need. A good instructor should be patient, clear in their explanations, and make you feel comfortable.

Can I use my own car for driving lessons?

Most instructors prefer to use their own dual-controlled vehicles for safety reasons. However, some may offer lessons in your car for an additional fee. You would need to ensure your car is properly insured for learner driver use.

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Learning to drive in Enfield means mixing quiet residential streets with busy A-roads and town centre traffic. You will spend time on the A10 Great Cambridge Road and near the A406 North Circular, so expect varied conditions. Lessons suit learners who want practice on both fast roads and tight shopping streets around Enfield Town. Local instructors know the short runs to the DVSA centre and common test spots.

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Local lesson prices currently range from £34 to £45 per hour, paid directly to your instructor.

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Area coverage

12 instructors

Typical price

£34 to £45/hr

Average rating

5.0 / 5

Nearest test centre

London (Enfield)

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These profiles help show the local instructor pool. Your main route is still to start a free search and let us confirm who can actually take you on.

AJ

Barnet

5.0

Manual

AJ is a calm, patient instructor who understands that everyone learns differently and at their own pace. Lessons are relaxed ...

Nervous learners

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Michael

Barnet

5.0

Automatic From £45/hr

Michael has been teaching people to drive for over 28 years and really knows how to get you through your test. From 2022 to 2...

Evenings Weekends

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Ali

Cheshunt

5.0

Automatic From £38/hr

Ali runs Learn Advanced Driving School in Cheshunt, around Turners Hill and Waltham Cross. He teaches in an automatic and has...

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Roz

Borehamwood

5.0

Manual + automatic

Roz is a friendly and very experienced automatic driving instructor in Borehamwood. She has Grade A DVSA approval and special...

Weekends Nervous learners

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Aram

East London

5.0

Manual + automatic

Aram is a friendly, reliable driving instructor who runs Aram Driving School in East London. He's DVSA qualified and offers b...

Intensive

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Jo

Camberley

5.0

Manual From £40/hr

If you learn with Jo, you'll get a patient, professional instructor who's been teaching since 2015. He's DVSA approved and fo...

Nervous learners Motorway

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Local snapshot

Area covered: Enfield
Visible instructors: 12
Booking fee only: £18.99 to £34.99
Nearest test centre: London (Enfield)

In Enfield

Local lesson prices currently range from £34 to £45 per hour, paid directly to your instructor.

The nearest test centre is London (Enfield) with an overall pass rate of 36.4%.

Questions people ask

Finding a driving instructor in Enfield

What is the pass rate at the London (Enfield) test centre? +

London (Enfield) has a pass rate of 36.4% according to the latest figures, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. That is lower than the national average, so plan plenty of mock tests and local practice.

How does Enfield's pass rate compare with the national average? +

Enfield's nearest centre, London (Enfield), records a 36.4% pass rate compared with the national average of 47.3%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. The gap suggests extra focus on local junctions and manoeuvres can help.

How many driving instructors are there in Enfield? +

There are 11 instructors listed for Enfield. That gives you a reasonable choice, but popular instructors can book up so check availability early.

What is the average price for lessons in Enfield? +

Local lessons average 39 per hour. Prices can vary with instructor experience, lesson length, and whether you buy block bookings.

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