Heaton driving test centre
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Test centre address: 15 Farfield Street, Heaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD9 5AS
Bradford's Heaton driving test centre is on Farfield Street, in the north-west of the city. It's the local centre for learners in Heaton, Manningham, Frizinghall and Shipley.
It had 8,354 car tests in a year, and its pass rate is 56.1%, above the 50% across Great Britain.
Bradford's other centre, Thornbury, is about 3 miles away. You can see how the two compare further down.
How long is the wait at Heaton driving test centre?
If you book at Heaton, Bradford on your own, the first week with a good choice of free dates is 15.4 weeks away. That's shorter than at most test centres, where it's around 23.4 weeks.
You don't have to wait that out or keep checking yourself. Earlier dates come free as driving test cancellations, when other learners move or cancel theirs, and we watch for them on your behalf. We usually find learners an earlier test date within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up, and often within a few days. The test itself may still be a few weeks away, but it's earlier than the date you'd get booking on your own.
See how that compares with the wait at every test centre in the country.
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What's the pass rate at Heaton, Bradford?
In the latest official figures, 56.1% of driving tests at Heaton, Bradford were passes. That's higher than the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 49.5%.
Pass rates depend on a lot of things, including how busy the roads are and how ready people are on the day, so don't read too much into a few points either way.
How we help you find an earlier test at Heaton, Bradford
- Tell us what you needPick Heaton, Bradford and the months you can do. It takes about two minutes.
- We look for youWe look for earlier dates at Heaton, Bradford, so you don't have to keep checking.
- We let you knowAs soon as we find an earlier date, we alert you by SMS and WhatsApp.
Getting an earlier test at Heaton, Bradford
Tell us you want Heaton, Bradford and the months you can do. We'll look for an earlier date and alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find one. Want it? Reply YES. Not for you? Reply NO and we'll keep looking.
Already have a test booked? You don't need to cancel it. We can look for an earlier date and move it for you.
Nothing to pay upfront. You only pay if we find you a test and you say yes to it.
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Driving test centres near Heaton, Bradford
How Heaton, Bradford compares with the closest centres. Distances are in a straight line, so the drive may be a little further.
| Test centre | Distance | Pass rate | Wait on your own |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford (Heaton) | This centre | 56.1% | 15.4 weeks |
| Bradford (Thornbury) | 3.3 miles | 47.8% | 11 weeks |
| Horsforth | 6.9 miles | 49.7% | 13.2 weeks |
| Halifax | 7 miles | 45% | 20 weeks |
| Heckmondwike | 8.4 miles | 45.8% | 15 weeks |
| Steeton | 9.2 miles | 52.8% | 14.8 weeks |
Questions about Heaton, Bradford test centre
How fast do short notice dates at Heaton, Bradford go?
It does happen. When someone pulls out of a test at Heaton, Bradford at the last minute, the date comes free, but it's usually gone quickly. We'll phone you as well as sending an SMS and WhatsApp for short notice dates, so keep your phone close if you'd take one.
What if I've already got a test booked?
Keep it. When you sign up, give us your booking reference (or theory test pass number). We look for an earlier date, text you when we find one, and only move your test if you reply YES.
Is Heaton, Bradford easier or harder than the centres around it?
It's easier than most. In the latest official figures its pass rate is 56.1%, above the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 49.5%.
How do I find Heaton, Bradford test centre?
It's at 15 Farfield Street, Heaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire. If you're using a sat nav, put in BD9 5AS.
How can I get an earlier test at Heaton, Bradford?
Earlier dates at Heaton, Bradford open up when people move or cancel their tests, and they're taken quickly. We help learners find them. Tell us the months you can do and we'll alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find one, with nothing to pay upfront.
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Figures from the official driving test statistics published on GOV.UK.