To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at Heysham below.
While test routes around Heysham are likely to be very similar to our compiled list, you should treat this content as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | EOR left |
| Heysham Rd | 7 th right |
| Middleton Rd | EOR right, roundabout left |
| By Pass | 2 x roundabout ahead, roundabout 2 nd |
| exit left | |
| Morecambe Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Hall Drive / Bare Lane | 6 th left |
| Mayfield Drive | EOR left |
| Sunnyfield Ave | Right |
| Stuart Ave | Right |
| Pembroke Ave | EOR right |
| St. Christopher’s Way | EOR left |
| St. Margaret’s Rd | EOR left |
| Marine Rd East | Roundabout left |
| Lord St / Thornton Rd | Roundabout right |
| Euston Rd | Left |
| Central Drive | 2 x roundabouts ahead, roundabout left |
| Marine Rd West / Heysham Rd/ Sugham Lane | Left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | EOR left |
| Heysham Rd /Middleton Way / Middleton Rd | Roundabout ahead, left |
| Downeyfield Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| By Pass | Roundabout left |
| Mellishaw Lane | Roundabout ahead |
| Mellishaw Lane / Oxcliffe Rd | 3 rd right |
| West Cliff Rd | EOR left |
| West Gate | Right |
| Buckingham Rd / Acre Moss Lane | 4 th left |
| Albany Rd | Crossroads ahead, crossroads left |
| Westminster Rd | EOR right |
| Fairfield Rd | Left |
| St Johns Rd | Right |
| Dalton Rd | EOR left |
| Heysham Rd | 4 th left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | 2 nd left |
| Rylstone Drive | 2 nd left |
| Linton Ave | EOR right |
| Tranmere Crescent | EOR right |
| Heysham Rd | T/L left |
| Whinnysty Lane | Right |
| Twemlow Parade | EOR right |
| Royds Ave | EOR left |
| Heysham Rd / Marine Rd West | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Regent Rd | T/L ahead, T/L left |
| Balmoral Rd | Roundabout right |
| West End Rd | EOR left |
| Euston Rd | Bear right, 3 rd left |
| Station Rd | EOR right |
| Poulton Rd | EOR right |
| Thornton Rd | Roundabout left |
| Lancaster Rd | Roundabout ahead, 4 th left |
| Burlington Ave | Crossroads ahead, crossroads right |
| Broadway | 2 x roundabout ahead |
| Morecambe Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| By Pass | 2 x roundabout ahead, roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Middleton Rd / Middleton Way / Heysham Rd | 11 th right |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Onto |
| Sugham Lane | Roundabout right |
| Kingsway | Roundabout right |
| Heysham Mossgate | EOR right |
| Heysham Rd | T/L right |
| Oxcliffe Rd | 4 th left |
| Woodlands Drive | EOR right |
| Fairfield Rd | 3 rd right |
| Balmoral Rd | T/L right |
| Regent Rd / Westgate | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Lancaster Rd | Right |
| Lathom Ave | EOR left |
| Broadway | EOR left |
| Marine Rd East | Roundabout ahead |
| Marine Rd Central | T/L left |
| Northumberland St | Roundabout right |
| Central Drive | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Marine Rd West / Heysham Rd | Left |
| Hillsea Ave | EOR left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Kingsway | 2 nd left |
| Meldon Rd | Right |
| Willowfield | Left |
| Drayton Rd | EOR left |
| Kingsway | Right |
| Haverthwaite Ave | Right |
| Walker Grove / Hillsea Ave | EOR right |
| Heysham Rd | Left |
| Knowleys Rd | 3 rd left |
| Longlands Ave | EOR left |
| Longlands Rd | EOR right |
| Heysham Rd / Middleton Way / Middleton Rd | Roundabout left |
| By Pass | 2 x roundabout ahead, roundabout |
| 2 nd exit | |
| Morecambe Rd | Roundabout left |
| West Gate / Regent Rd | T/L left |
| Balmoral Rd | EOR left |
| Fairfield Rd | Left |
| Woodlands Rd | Left |
| Oxcliffe Rd | Right |
| Tibicar Rd East / Rylstone Drive | EOR right |
| Sugham Lane |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | Left |
| Rylstone Drive / Tibicar Drive West | EOR left |
| Oxcliffe Rd | Crossroads ahead |
| Twemlow Parade | Left |
| Whinnysty Lane | T/L right |
| Oxcliffe Rd | 4 th right |
| Knowleys Rd / Wobarron Rd | EOR left |
| Crimewell Lane | Right |
| School Rd | EOR right |
| Middleton Rd | EOR right, roundabout left |
| By Pass | 3 rd roundabout 2 nd left |
| Morcambe Rd | Right |
| Longton Drive | Crossroads left |
| Lancaster Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Westgate / Regent Rd | T/L left |
| Balmoral Rd | EOR right |
| Fairfield Rd | EOR left |
| Heysham Rd | 5 th left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | 2 nd left |
| Rylestone Drive | 2 nd left |
| Linton Ave | EOR right |
| Tranmere Crescent | EOR right |
| Heysham Rd | T/L right |
| Oxcliffe Rd / Mellishaw Lane | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| By Pass | 3 rd roundabout 2 nd left |
| Morecambe Rd | Roundabout left |
| Westgate | 2 nd right |
| Slip Rd | Right |
| Glenworth Rd East / Winthrope Ave / Gringley Rd | Left |
| Altham Rd | EOR right |
| Westgate / Regent Rd | 10 th left |
| Lake Rd | EOR right |
| Devonshire Rd | Crossroads ahead, 2 nd left |
| Westminster Rd | Right |
| Alexandra Rd | EOR left |
| Marine Rd West / Heysham Rd / Sugham Lane | Left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | Roundabout left |
| Kingsway | EOR right |
| Oxcliffe Rd | 2 nd left |
| Westcliffe Drive | EOR right |
| Westgate | 4 th right |
| Portland Ave | 2 nd left |
| Lawnswood Drive | EOR right |
| Portland Ave | Right |
| Kenilworth Rd | EOR right |
| Banbury Rd | EOR left |
| Westgate | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| Morecambe Rd | Roundabout right |
| By Pass | T/L left |
| Northgate | EOR right |
| Ovangle Rd | Roundabout right |
| Mellishaw Lane | Roundabout left |
| By Pass | Roundabout ahead |
| Trumcar Lane / Rothesay Rd | T/L right |
| Portway | 2 nd right |
| Penrod Way | Left |
| Smithy Lane | Right, EOR left |
| Middleton Rd | EOR left |
| Heysham Rd / Sugham Lane | 7 th right |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | 2 nd left |
| Rylstone Drive | EOR right |
| Oxcliffe Rd | Left |
| Fairfield Rd | 2 nd left |
| Norton Rd | EOR right |
| Dalton Rd | EOR right |
| St Johns Rd | EOR left |
| Draycombe Drive | EOR left |
| Fairfield Rd | EOR right |
| Heysham Rd / Marine Rd West / Marine Rd Central / Marine Rd East | 2 nd roundabout right |
| Lord St / Thornton Rd | Roundabout left |
| Lancaster Rd | 6 th left |
| Lathom Ave | EOR right |
| Broadway | Double roundabout right |
| Westgate | T/L left |
| Northgate | EOR left, left, T/L right |
| By Pass | 3 rd roundabout right |
| Middleton Rd / Heysham Rd/ Sugham | |
| Lane | 11 th right |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Sugham Lane | 2 nd left |
| Rylestone Ave | 3 rd left |
| Tibicar Drive West | EOR right |
| Over Hill | Left |
| Fairfield Rd | 3 rd left |
| Draycombe Drive | Right |
| St. Johns Rd | EOR right |
| Fairfield Rd | Left |
| Westminster Rd | EOR left |
| Balmoral Rd | Mini roundabout right |
| West End Rd | 3 rd left |
| Billy Brow | EOR left |
| Central Drive | Right |
| Market St | Left |
| Victoria St | EOR right |
| Northumberland St | T/L right |
| Marine Rd | 7 th right |
| Broadway | 2 nd roundabout ahead |
| Morecambe Rd | Roundabout right |
| By Pass | Roundabout right |
| Mellishaw Lane | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Oxcliffe Rd | 11 th left |
| Tibicar Rd East / Sugham Lane | EOR right |