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Learning to Drive in Watford

The national average driving lessons required to pass the practical driving test is 47 hours with a driving instructor and an additional 22 hours of private practice with a family or friend are recommended.

Watford’s Driving Test pass rate compared to other cities across the UK is roughly the same as the national average sitting at 47.8%.

The test centres in Watford are Watford which has a pass rate of 47.8%, Pinner at 48.9%, and Borehamwood at 51.1%.

The nearest additional driving test centres for Watford are in St Albans with 43.4% and Mill Hill which has a higher pass rate of 45.0%.

Watford Practical Driving Test Centres

  • Borehamwood, (Watford), Unit 1 Stirling Court, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2BT
  • Mill Hill, (Watford), Unit 9, Grannard Business Centre, Bunns Lane, Mill Hill, NW7 2DQ
  • Pinner, (Watford), 221 Tolcarne Drive, Pinner, HA5 2DZ
  • St Albans, (Watford), Beauver House, 6 Bricket Road, St Albans, AL1 3JX
  • Watford, (Watford), CP House, Otterspool Way, Watford, WD25 8HU

Watford Theory Test Centres

  • North Finchley, (Watford), Ground Floor, Tally Ho Corner, 711 High Road, North Finchley, N12 0BP
  • Watford, (Watford), Unit 3, Orient Centre, Greycaine Road, Watford, WD24 7GP
  • Uxbridge, (Watford), Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1QE

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Watford – did you know?

  1. Watford claims to have the smallest church in England; The “Little Cassiobury” chapel. It was originally built in the 17th century and has limited very seating capacity.
  2. The Warner Bros. Studio Tour London “The Making of Harry Potter” is located in Leavesden near Watford. The tour offers fans a chance to explore the sets and props from the Harry Potter film series.
  3. Watford Football Club’s home stadium is Vicarage Road stadium, the team moved here from Cassio Road in 1922 and the grounds were opened by Col. Charles Healey of Benskins Breweries.
  4. Cassiobury Park is one of the largest parks in Hertfordshire, covering 190 acres and featuring a variety of attractions, including a miniature railway and splash pools.
  5. Watford General Hospital has been providing healthcare services since 1881 and is a major employer in the area.
  6. The Watford Colosseum is a prominent concert and events venue, hosting a wide range of performances, including concerts, comedy shows, and theatre productions.
  7. The town of Watford has an impressive collection of public art, including a sculpture park with works by the famous artist Henry Moore.
  8. Watford has several historic buildings, including St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Grade II-listed Watford Palace Theatre.
  9. Watford was one of the first towns in the UK to introduce the ‘Wimpy Bar,’ a fast-food chain, which opened in 1954 on the UK’s High Streets.